Radicals were mainly made up of middle class manufacturers and represented the lower classes
Demanded further parliamentary reform and wider representation of the people, especially the lower classes
Extensions of relgious liberty- this went against one of the main Tory beliefs in the Church of England
Tariff Reductions- Gladstone pleased Radicals with many tax reductions- especially the paper cut which meant more Radical newspapers in support of Gladstone came about
Administrative reform leading to meritorcracy- this was one of Gladstone's core principles in his first ministry
Social Reform- did we see much of this from 46-68?
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