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Margaret Thatcher PM officially opens the M25 Motorway, which is 117 miles long
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Margaret Thatcher PM officially opens the M25 Motorway, which is 117 miles long
Margaret Thatcher PM officially opens the M25 Motorway, which is 117 miles long, the M25 is also known as the London Orbital Motorway, Wednesday 29th October 1986.
The official opening ceremony took place in the section between J22 and J23, London Colney and South Mimms
Stuart Robinson/Staff
Daily Express
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Margaret Thatcher, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, stands proudly at the official opening ceremony of the M25 Motorway on Wednesday 29th October 1986. The iconic photograph captures this historic moment as she cuts through a ribbon, symbolizing the inauguration of this remarkable feat of engineering. Stretching an impressive 117 miles, the M25 Motorway is also known as the London Orbital Motorway due to its encircling route around England's capital city. The event took place between junctions 22 and 23, specifically in London Colney and South Mimms sections. This significant occasion marked not only a milestone in transportation infrastructure but also showcased Thatcher's commitment to progress and development during her conservative leadership in the politically charged era of the 1980s. Stuart Robinson/Staff skillfully captured this timeless image that epitomizes Thatcher's influential role in shaping Britain's political landscape. As one of Britain's most prominent politicians, she left an indelible mark on history with her strong-willed leadership style and unwavering dedication to her party -the Tories. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder of Margaret Thatcher's legacy and her pivotal role in modernizing British transport networks.
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