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 for ordering free refreshments
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 at the Wills Building not our usual venue in the Humanities Building. We will still be able to hold a large audience and are providing free refreshments
Region: South-West England
Branch: Bristol