The American and French Revolutions: links, similarities and differences

Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 10th June 2026

Time: 7.30pm

Venue: The Reception Room, The Wills Building, Bristol University

Description: In the year the USA celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Professor William Doyle examines the links, similarities and differences between this revolution and the French Revolution which began in 1789 and shook Europe to its core.

How to book: Please contact our treasurer Rob Pritchard robpritchard1957@gmail.com so we can monitor the numbers as we will be meeting in smaller room

Price: £5 for guests free for students and National members and members of the university

Tel: 0117 9442896

Email: Maryfeerick58@gmail.com

Website: https://bristolha.org/

Organiser: Mary Feerick

Lecturer: Professor Emeritus William Doyle

Comments: This event is being held in a different room to our usual venue in the Humanities Building. The room holds a smaller number than usual and there will be refreshments before the lecture so we need accurate numbers of those attending. It replaces the lect

Region: South-West England

Branch: Bristol

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