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Liberal Unionist
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Liberal Unionist
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(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a Liberal who opposed Gladstone's policy of Irish Home Rule in 1886 and after
Liberal Unionism  n


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Neville prospered and soon became secretary of Birmingham's Liberal Unionists before later being influenced by his father to join the Conservative party.
The Liberal Unionists of the nineteenth century; the National Liberals of the 1930s all brought new strength and appeal.
Methodism's percentage of the population by 1901 argues that its help was severely limited--it was after all split into five competing denominations--and was exercised mainly through the ranks of the Liberal and Labour parties except for the Wesleyans who were, in the main, Liberal Unionists or Conservatives.
 
 
 
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