• Sir Winston Churchill received four points, as did Edward Heath and Harold Macmillan.

    BBC: Margaret Thatcher ruled from 1979 to 1990

  • Pro-European Tories like Michael Heseltine and Sir Edward Heath are not fighting for party position and will therefore not be cowed.

    ECONOMIST: Roll up that map of Europe

  • Lord Saville of Newdigate has already heard evidence from more than 800 witnesses, including the prime minister in 1972, Sir Edward Heath.

    BBC: Sir Mike was a captain in the Parachute Regiment at the time

  • Once I was invited to lunch by former Prime Minister Edward Heath.

    CNN: 'That woman' Thatcher let women down

  • Cameron did take pains not to be as crudely anti-American as Edward Heath, who served as Britain's prime minister in the early 1970s.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • After the last death of a former prime minister, Sir Edward Heath in 2005, the Commons staged an hour-long debate to pay tribute.

    BBC: Manchester

  • Recall in 1974 it took Edward Heath four days of talking to the Liberals before he realized there was no chance of a deal.

    FORBES: Britain: Hung, Drawn And Quartered

  • Unlike the situation Edward Heath faced in 1973, the government had built up substantial stocks of coal at power stations in advance of the industrial action.

    BBC: Obituary: Margaret Thatcher

  • Sir Edward Heath, who as Father of the House presided over last year's election, said he was unsure as to whether the system should be changed.

    BBC: Ex-speakers back election changes

  • Having been education secretary, she successfully challenged former Prime Minister Edward Heath for her party's leadership in 1975 and won general elections in 1979, 1983 and 1987.

    BBC: Margaret Thatcher funeral set for next week

  • Since then it has attracted more than 45, 000 visitors but, despite these numbers, trustees of the Sir Edward Heath Charitable Foundation say it is not financially viable.

    BBC: Plan to stop sale of Sir Edward Heath's Salisbury home

  • In 1974, giant pandas Chia Chia and Ching Ching, gifts from China to British Prime Minister Edward Heath when he visited there in 1973, arrived in London.

    CNN: Monday,

  • After the prime minister's statement, all the Tories' better-known pro-Europeans Edward Heath, Kenneth Clarke and Michael Heseltine tottered to their feet to congratulate the prime minister on his changeover plan.

    ECONOMIST: Not quite across the Rubicon

  • Margaret Thatcher was, of course, the first female prime minister - from 1979 until her resignation in 1990, having been elected Conservative party leader in 1975, deposing Edward Heath.

    BBC: Women in parliament

  • In the nineteen-seventies, she becomes a minister in the Cabinet of Edward Heath, and Streep takes over, turning Thatcher into a ruthless scourge of what she believes to be Conservative weakness.

    NEWYORKER: Battle Stations

  • In 1984 she knew that Edward Heath had, in the 1970s, twice taken on the miners and lost, leaving his government discredited, so she prepared the ground carefully for her own clash.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • Even the Father of the House, and renowned grumpy old man, Sir Edward Heath offered a glowing tribute to the former Tiller girl who started work in the Commons as an MP's secretary.

    BBC: Speaker goes out on a high note

  • Having defeated an enemy abroad, she took on the unions and what she termed "the enemy within", in a re-run of her predecessor Edward Heath's conflict with the miners in the previous decade.

    BBC: Margaret Thatcher: Her contested legacy in Wales

  • Mr Batey, who worked as the parliamentary private secretary to Sir Edward Heath in the 1980s, remained in close contact with him after working and travelling with him on international visits, according to the Friends of Arundells.

    BBC: Plan to stop sale of Sir Edward Heath's Salisbury home

  • Sir Edward Heath enjoyed life.

    BBC: Obituary: Sir Edward Heath

  • My last interview with him was in February 2012 at a rally in Birmingham to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Saltley Gates, when as an up-and-coming NUM activist he organised the flying pickets which succeeded in closing the Saltley coke depot, forcing the then Conservative Prime Minister Edward Heath to concede a 27% pay increase.

    BBC: Analysis: Arthur Scargill's silence over Thatcher death

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