Virginia Bottomley MP Animal Exports Welfare 1991 Hand Signed Letter
- Condition : See Descr.
- Dispatch : Same Day
- Brand : None
- ID# : 230371851
- Quantity : 1 item
- Views : 15
- Location : United Kingdom
- Seller : crowncollectables (+1511)
- Barcode : None
- Start : Sat 31 May 2025 15:42:40 (EDT)
- Close : Run Until Sold
- Remain : Run Until Sold
for 1 item(s) edit
Shipping Calculator
More Listings from This Seller view all
Seller's Description
CHAU3159 A vintage 1991 hand signed official letter from Conservative MP Virginia Bottomley writing directly about her work alongside David Curry the MP for the Ministry Of Agriculture and fisheries and the Conservatives political stance on the exporting of animals. This is her House Of Commons letter on headed paper personally autographed and (bar folded where posted) in absolute mint condition.
After unsuccessfully contesting the Isle of Wight in the 1983 general election (34,904 votes), she was elected to Parliament with 21,545 votes in a by-election in 1984 (filling the seat left vacant by the death of Maurice Macmillan, son of former prime minister Harold Macmillan), as the Member for South West Surrey, was PPS to Chris Patten and then to Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe, received her first ministerial position in 1988 as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the Department of the Environment and was appointed Minister of State at the Department of Health in 1989.[9] She was appointed a member of the Privy Council (PC) upon joining John Major's Cabinet as Secretary of State for Health in 1992, becoming the ninth woman to serve in the British cabinet. She served as Health Secretary until 1995
Listing Information
| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 230371851 |
| Start Time | Sat 31 May 2025 15:42:40 (EDT) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | See Descr. |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 15 |
| Dispatch Time | Same Day |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Auto Extend | No |
