William Tyler
India: The British Arrive
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Summary
Welcome to our new series on British India. The first lecture looks at the arrival of the British in the sub-continent, the reasons they came, what they found, and who their European rivals were. Buckle up for this new dive into history.
William Tyler
William Tyler has spent his entire professional life in adult education, beginning at Kingsgate College in 1969. He has lectured widely for many public bodies, including the University of Cambridge and the WEA, in addition to speaking to many clubs and societies. In 2009, William was awarded the MBE for services to adult education, and he has previously been a scholar in residence at the London Jewish Cultural Centre. Link to William’ s blog with recommended book lists for his Lockdown lectures.