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Access the main reasons for the Liberal Victory of 1906 (45)
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Access the main reasons for the Liberal Victory of 1906 (45) During the late 19th century the Conservative party had dominated government for much of that period. However through much controversy over the years, it had left the party divided and weakened which eventually saw the Liberal party return to power in the 1906 elections. Before Tariff Reform became an issue the Liberals united to fight education legislation, which they disliked because government money was directed towards Anglican-run schools. This was to be the 1902 Education Act. Balfour, leader of the Conservatives believed that a properly funded education system was essential for a modern state. Those who did not pay the rates for this act would be arrested. As well as political up roar the public disliked Balfour's attitude as it yet again proved that the Conservatives didn't really do anything for the Working class and so only for the...
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