Pictures of the former Prime Minister, from her youth.
1945
Born Margaret Hilda Roberts in 1925, pictured aged 20, with her parents and sister Muriel (left).
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1950
Aged 24. While campaigning as the youngest and only female candidate for the Tory seat in Dartford, Kent, Margaret Roberts worked as a research chemist.
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1950
Aged 24. Margaret Roberts consults a parliamentary refence book with a colleague during her time campaigning.
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1950
Aged 25. Planning her election campaign for Dartford, Kent.
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