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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)As war came closer the bulk of the British fleet was committed to the Mediterranean and on 13 June 1853, as tensions mounted, the British and French Mediterranean fleets were moved to Besika Bay, close to the Dardanelles, and ready to move to the support of Turkey.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link)In the years that followed, political infighting and international affairs would continue to dominate Palmerston's time in office. He would end up resigning and then serving as Prime Minister again, this time as the first Liberal leader in 1859.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link)If we date the modern Liberal Party from the 1859 meeting in Willis' Tea Rooms, we must accord Palmerston the honour of being the first Liberal Prime Minister, though he would have thought himself the Queen's minister and the nation's leader rather than a party's.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link)He began his parliamentary career as a Tory, defected to the Whigs in 1830, and became the first prime minister from the newly-formed Liberal Party in 1859.