Thatcher Statue Hit By Egg Within Hours Of Installation
The Independent|May 16, 2022
A statue of Margaret Thatcher was egged less than two hours after being installed in her home town of Grantham.
Liam James
Thatcher Statue Hit By Egg Within Hours Of Installation

Onlookers voiced their disapproval of the new memorial to the divisive former prime minister, with several motorists booing loudly as they drove past. One man shouted “tear it down” while another said: “This is no good for Grantham, is it?”

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