William Gladstone's Conversion to Parliamentary Reform, 1864 | Parliamentary Reform

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William Gladstone's conversion to the cause of limited parliamentary reform, in extending the vote to a portion of the working class, was a key milestone in the development of representative government. In this excerpt, Cameron Robertson reads an abridged version of Gladstone's speech on this matter, setting out his rationale and what had changed his mind on this question.

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