History Society: The RNLI 200 years – 1824 to 2024.

TOPIC: “The RNLI 200 years – 1824 to 2024”

The Marlborough History Society talk coincides with the 200 years anniversary of when the RNLI was formed. The illustrated talk will narrate the formation and development of the institution from the early 1800s up until the present day. There will also be time for questions and a chance to buy some RNLI souvenirs and Christmas cards.

SPEAKERS: Ben & Mary Bentley

Devizes based husband and wife team Mary and Ben Bentley have been fundraisers for the RNLI for over 20 years. Ben spent 32 years in the Royal Navy and Mary was a nurse for 37 years. They started giving presentations 2 years ago, to numerous groups in Wiltshire and beyond.

The Marlborough History Society warmly welcomes guests to our talks at £5.00 per person. Students are free.
Membership to the Marlborough History Society is £15.00 per annum. If you wish to become a member, please click here.