Press cuttings and photocopies of articles from 1987. Includes articles relating to: Blunkett's election as an MP for Sheffield Brightside in the 1987 general election; his last day as leader of Sheffield City Council; his maiden speech in the House of Commons in June 1987; and the break up of his marriage. Also includes cartoon depicting the State Opening of Parliament showing the Queen with her corgis, captioned 'Apparently Her Majesty heard that David Blunkett was being allowed to bring his dog!', from The People, June 1987.