Margaret Thatcher face pot produced by Kevin Francis Ceramics of Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 2003. Margaret Hilda Thatcher (1925-2013) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the first female British prime minister and the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century. As prime minister, she implemented economic policies that became known as Thatcherism. A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style. The face pot quote, "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.", is one of Thatcher's more famous.
Maker:
Kevin Francis Face Pots
England
circa 2003
Model #:
Derivative
face pot
Size:
small
Height:
2 1/4"
