Shropshire Star

Lord Biffen's career - in pictures

The life and career of former Cabinet minister and Shropshire MP John Biffen.

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Mr Biffen speaks after winning the poll in the 1983 election.

John Biffen was awarded the role of Lord Privy Seal in Margaret Thatcher's 1983 Cabinet. He is pictured standing, fifth from left.

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John Biffen welcomes to the Prince of Wales to Abbey Farm in Weston-under-Redcastle.

John Biffen celebrates the addition of Wem's Hanby Ales to the House of Commons bars.

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Current North Shropshire MP Owen Paterson benefited from his predecessor's support. They are pictured on the campaign trail in 2001.

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