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"Why did the Conservative government lose so much support by 1906?"
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"Why did the Conservative government lose so much support by 1906?" The conservative government had now been in power since 1895, under the leader Marquess of Salisbury, after which, the conservatives remained in government until 1905 in which the liberal's shockingly as it seems took over. There were many reasons as to why the conservatives lost support by 1906, reforms that didn't appeal, backfired gambles to win over the public & electoral fatigue, these and other factors contributed to the conservative government being so unpopular by 1906. One reason why the conservative government lost so much support was due to the 'Taff vale case" in 1901. This is where railway workers called a strike over the conditions they were being made to work in/by, unfortunately for the employers, a lot of money was lost by the workers not actually working and the legal fees involved however, the trade union which organised the...
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