epa03653783 (FILE) A file picture dated on 08 November 2005 shows former Conservative Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher arriving at Westminster Abbey in central London, Britain for the memorial service for former conservative Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath. Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher died early 08 April 2013 at the age of 87 following a stroke, her spokesman Lord Bell said. Thatcher was Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. Margaret Thatcher was Britain’s first female prime minister and served three consecutive terms in office from 1979 to 1990. She was one of the dominant political figures of the 20th century in Britain. Margaret Thatcher held a life peerage as Baroness Thatcher, of Kesteven in thwe County of Lincolnshire, which entitles her to sit in the House of Lords. EPA/GEOFF CADDICK This photo is part of a pictures package put together as a retrospective on Margaret Thatcher’s life and works