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Liberals vs Conservatives 1846-86Conservatives Liberals
Economic Policies Corn Reform Bill - no Promotion of lower taxation
financial boundaries (no cap Far-reaching trade policies
on the price of corn)
Free Trade - Laizefaire - no
interference from the
government
No overspending overseas
Disraeli protection - doesn’t
want to go back to high
import tax on imports and
hinders the economy
Political Reforms Fancy franchises - two votes Lowered borough franchise
to the upper class from £10 to £7
Representation of the People Representation of the People
Act - 1867 Act 1884
Great Reform Act 1832 -
lower class voters
Social Policies Disraeli appealing to the Compulsory education 1870
working class more - tried to Married women’s property act
create a national party 1869
Tried to put into action slum
clearance and public health -
enabling not compelling
Public Health Act 1878
Factory Act 1874
Employers and Workmen Act
1878
Reform of Institutions Disraeli had to ensure that Judicature Act - 1875 -
the Conservative ideology established one single
was in tune with the ideas of supreme court with the
the new electorate organisation and tidy roles
Tory democracy- first majority
in 30 years
Legislation so that the
Conservatives could be taken
seriously in government
Broad and moderate reforms
- urban toryism?
Ireland Natural establishment - don’t Gladstone insisted on
want to help Ireland with their tackling the Irish problems
own government, Northern but this did not appeal to the
Ireland because they wanted voters
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