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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lee Grimsditch

Tory MP opened cafe called 'Thatcher's' on busy Liverpool street

The idea that somebody would have the audacity to open a cafe in Liverpool named after British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher seems almost beyond comprehension.

It's enough to make you spit your tea out in disbelief – but it's true. A tea and coffee shop called 'Thatcher's' was opened by a Tory MP on Allerton Road.

The cafe was the brainchild of Anthony Steen, who became Conservative MP for Wavertree in 1974.

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