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- ↑ "1925-43 Grantham: Primary School Register (first & last attendance)". Margaret Thatcher Foundation. 3 September 1930. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ↑ Beckett, Clare (2006). The 20 British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century: Thatcher. Haus Publishing. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-904950-71-4.
