Membership

The RMHS has five core aims:

Research - engage in and encourage research into the history, uniforms and traditions of the Royal Marines and other aspects of Corps History. The results of research conducted by the Society may be published and shall be offered to the Royal Marines Museum.

Networking - provide a means of communication between persons interested in the history of the Royal Marines.

Education - stimulate an interest within the serving Corps and general public in the history and development of all activities of the Royal Marines.

Knowledge - provide a source of historical knowledge and expertise to which members of the Society, the serving Corps, staff of the Royal Marines Museum and others may refer.

Collecting - assist in enhancing the collections and historical records of the Royal Marines Museum and introducing them to a wider audience.

Membership Benefits

  • The free annual Special Publication (SP) and twice yearly Sheet Anchor journal

  • The Annual Dinner, open to members and their guests, and the Annual General Meeting, including the lunch and lecture - extra fees apply

  • Research facilities at the Society’s office/library (by appointment) and introductions to the Royal Marines Museum, National Museum of the Royal Navy and the Naval Historical Branch

  • Discounted membership of the National Museum of the Royal Navy (and entry to the new Royal Marines Museum when opened)

  • Exchange of information with other Society members, facilitated by the Society Office

  • Involvement in Society research and development projects

  • Occasional events and functions organised by the Society or other affiliated organisations; such as the RMHS West Country Chapter meetings

Follow the link below for our membership form.