Liberal reforms

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…stepping stones towards a true welfare state. By establishing the principle of Government duty to intervene, but the Government only laid the foundations for a welfare state; they did not set it up. References (1) The Concise Dictionary of quotations Bibliography (1) D Fraser, The Evolution of the British Welfare State. (2) J R Hay, The Origins of the Liberal Welfare Reforms. (3) GR Searle, The Liberal Party: Triumph and Disintegration. (4) P Thane, The Origins of British Social Policy.