North-East steel town that felt the icy blast of change
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"Margaret Thatcher changed the face of Britain. When she became Prime Minister in 1979, the traditional industries of coal, steel and shipbuilding dominated the economy and provided jobs for hundreds of thousands of people. When she resigned in 1990, the country – and the North-East in particular – was a very different place. Among the first to taste the bitter wind of change were the steelworkers of Consett..." Article in the Norther Echo 9th April 2013 / Her Life and Times -
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Link: http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/indepth/margaret_thatcher/herlifeandtimes/10342146.North_East_steel_town_that_felt_the_icy_blast_of_change/
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