Tamworth Manifesto
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The Tamworth Manifesto was an 1834 policy statement by Sir Robert Peel that laid the foundations of the modern Conservative Party in Britain by redefining its principles in response to the era’s political reforms.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
policy statement
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political manifesto → |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED → |
| author | Robert Peel → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| describedAs | foundational document of modern British Conservatism → |
| describedBySource | letter to the electors of Tamworth → |
| emphasizes |
acceptance of the 1832 Reform Act
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administrative efficiency → maintenance of established institutions → pragmatic conservatism → |
| genre | political text → |
| hasEffect |
foundation of the modern Conservative Party
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redefinition of Tory principles → |
| historicalContext | post-1832 Reform Act politics → |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century → |
| inception | December 1834 → |
| influenced |
Conservative Party (UK)
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Peelite conservatism → |
| language | English → |
| locationOfCreation | Tamworth → |
| mainSubject |
British politics
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Conservatism → parliamentary reform → |
| namedAfter | Tamworth → |
| opposes | radical change → |
| politicalAlignment | Conservative → |
| publicationDate | 1834 → |
| significantPerson | Robert Peel → |
| supports | measured reform → |
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