Join us for another Friday Morning Talk, when Women's Auxiliary Air Force veteran Helen Mills shares with us her wartime experiences as a plotter at RAF Hornchurch and later Group 11 Headquarters, RAF Uxbridge. By Helen Mills Included in Museum admission, or £3 donation. Booking not required, simply come along on the day.

Join us for another Friday morning talk, when we discover the iconic fighter aircraft of the RAF and Luftwaffe. By AM Cliff Spink Included in Museum admission, or £3 donation. Booking not required, simply come along on the day. About Air Marshal Cliff Spink When he left the Service in 2003, Cliff Spink’s RAF career … Continue reading Friday Morning Talks: ‘Battle of Britain Fighter Aircraft’

Join us for another Friday Morning Talk exploring the Special Operations Executive (SOE). The SOE were enlisted by Winston Churchill to help wage a secret war in occupied Europe against Nazi Germany. You will also find out more about Tempsford airfield and the iconic Lysander aircraft which made their missions possible. By Debbie Land, from … Continue reading Friday Morning Talks: ‘Secret War – RAF Tempsford and the SOE’

Commemorate Armed Forces Day with tours and family friendly activities at the Museum. Armed Forces Day is a chance for us show support for those in the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops and their families, to veterans and cadets. Come along to Bentley Priory Museum for pop-up talks, music in the café, fun … Continue reading Armed Forces Day 2018

Please note that this talk has been postponed by the speaker due to unforeseen circumstances. The talk will be re-scheduled so please check back here soon for further updates. Join us for a talk from Seb Cox, historian and Head of the Royal Air Force’s Air Historical Branch, who will be exploring the RAF’s largest ever humanitarian operation, … Continue reading POSTPONED – Friday Morning Talks: ‘Berlin Airlift and other RAF Humanitarian Operations’