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

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