Our Coast, Our Sea - Ring of safety: the history of the RNLI

When: 15 August 2010 at 2:00 pm

Where: Bamburgh

Throughout our summer season, the Grace Darling Museum are hosting a series of talks by experts on a variety of topics from maritime and natural history to archaeology. Included in the cost of museum admission, these talks will take place at 2pm in the Lantern Room on Sundays, lasting approximately 45 minutes plus time for questions.

Topic: RNLI – Ring of safety: the history of the RNLI and their current practice
Speaker: Walter Lee, RNLI Education Presenter

Mini biography: Walter Lee is an Education Presenter with the Scotland Region and in common with the majority of other people involved with the RNLI is a volunteer. Being invited to schools, youth and adult groups he talks on the history and present work of the Lifeboats and puts forward water safety messages. As keen sailor he appreciates the valuable assistance and lifesaving service the RNLI provides around the UK and ROI coastline.

Find out more: www.rnli.org.uk

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