The Lambeth Walk: Why Britain avoided political extremism in the 1920s and 30s
Event Type: Branch
Takes Place: 16th September 2026
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Humanities Building, 7 Woodland Road, University of Bristol BS8 1TB
Description: Dr Alywn W. Turner highly successful social and cultural historian of modern Britain latest book looks at the interwar years. A shell shocked nation. This lecture looks at a highly relevant question,how Britain in this period avoided the political extremism that engulfed much of mainland Europe.
How to book: No need to book simply sign in at the door of the lecture hall
Price: £5 for guests free for students and National members and members of the university
Email: Maryfeerick58@gmail.com
Website: https://bristolha.org/
Organiser: Mary Feerick
Lecturer: Dr Alwyn Turner
Comments: Alwyn Turner is an awarding winning author of books on the social and cultural history of modern Britain. These include, Crisis, What Crisis, Rejoice, Rejoice Britain in the 1980s and Little Englanders
Region: South-West England
Branch: Bristol