Catalogue Number
NMLH.1994.168.40
Object Name
Poster
Title
Communists say GENERAL ELECTION NOW! Poster
People
Margaret Thatcher
Date
1979 (estimate)
Description
Large Red, white and black poster. It says "Communists Say: GENERAL ELECTION NOW!." "The Communists say" part is lowercase and is red text, "general election" is in large uppercase black text, and "NOW!" at the bottom is large red text in capital letters. This poster is calling for a general election, probably due to economic and social discontent. There is no specific date, but there was particular resistance towards Margaret Thatcher, Harold Wilson and Edward Heath.