British Prime Ministers 1851-1964 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryBritain: Challenge and TransformationA2/A-levelAQA Created by: E221Created on: 12-03-23 17:32 796248135 Across 1. Became Prime Minister after Peelites split from the Conservative Party (5) 4. Had been leader of the Liberal Party since 1898 and became PM after Balfour's resignation (8, 9) 5. Appointed Richard Middleton as the Conservative Party agent (9) 6. Derby's spokesman in the Commons who later became PM (8) 9. Decided to announce Conservative resignation in 1905 rather than race defeat at the General Election (7) Down 2. Gladstone was chancellor of the Exchequer under this PM (8) 3. Seen as weak and ineffective (7) 7. Described by Victoria as "that half-mad firebrand" (9) 8. His 1859 government is generally regarded as the first 'Liberal government' (10)
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