Grantham Grantham Grantham ( ) is a town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It straddles the London–Edinburgh East Coast Main Line and the River Witham and is bounded to the west by the A1 north–south trunk road. Grantham lies about south of the county town, the City of Lincoln and about east of Nottingham. The population in 2016 was put at 44,580 Grantham was the birthplace of the UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Isaac Newton was educated at its King's School, while Thomas Paine worked there as an excise officer in the 1790s. Grantham-born Edith Smith became the
I'm in Love with Margaret Thatcher sleeve showed a photograph of Thatcher apparently giving a V sign to the camera. The single's B-side included "Gary Bushell's Band of the Week", which poked fun at the journalist. The song was featured in the 2011 film "The Iron Lady" starring Meryl Streep, and was re-released on vinyl and download at that time. After the death of Margaret Thatcher in April 2013 there was a social media campaign to raise "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead" from "The Wizard of Oz" to number one in the UK Singles Chart. Following its rapid rise up the charts, there was a rival