Catalogue Number
NMLH.2021.146
Object Name
Sticker
Title
Clare Short Labour election sticker
People
Claire Short
Date
around 1983
Description
A round sticker reading "Clare Short" in yellow text on a red background and the Labour logo in red underneath on a yellow background.
Clare Short was a Labour MP, first elected to the Birmingham Ladywood ward in 1983. She served 27 years as an MP, becoming Labour's Secretary of State for International Development in 1997. In 2003 she resigned from her position in Tony Blair's government in protest of the Iraq War.
