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    Liberal Toryism

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    A shift towards reform that occurred as the economy recovered in the 1820s, including other legislation like the return to the Gold Standard.
    AQA · 1F Industrialisation and the people: Britain, c1783–1885 – Government and a changing society, 1812–1832 (study guide)

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