Loved this attraction. The staff on site were very knowledgeable about everything in the museum... read more
Packed with interesting historical information about Britain's first police force, the tour was... read more
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Loved this attraction. The staff on site were very knowledgeable about everything in the museum. Was very interesting to see the history of police
Packed with interesting historical information about Britain's first police force, the tour was brought to life by the knowledgeable and engaging guide. Worth a visit, given its close to George Square.
A planned Easter weekend to Glasgow and teenage son researched and found the Museum. It’s very easy to walk to from town centre and yes it’s free! We’d suggest you make a donation though. It’s not big but there’s so much information and history. The...More
Check the opening times in advance as it has restricted opening during the winter. Excellent insight to the history of policing. Quite small, guides exceptionally knowledgeable
This museum is well worth a visit. It's free but you can make a donation if you enjoy it. It is run by volunteers and funded mainly by these donations so bear this in mind before passing judgement as you would on a paid attraction....More
The City of Glasgow Police Museum is a hidden away gem. It introduces the visitor into the world of Glasgow Police from the very start. Anyone interested in history, criminology or law will find it fascinating. If you’re a serving or retired officer from any...More
The City of Glasgow Police was the first Police Force in the UK despite what the Metropolitan police think, when the City of Glasgow Police were formed, Robert Peel was only 12 years old. Any serving or retired officer will find this place inspiring. It...More
Excellent little museum which chronicles the set up and development of the Police in Scotland. Lots of interesting display and pieces of history. The curators were excellent as well, ex policemen they were very knowledgeable and told great stories, if only all museum curators were...More
Visited with my wife and Grandson,a great idea in giving the kids a written quiz,and having to hunt down the answers. The exhibition is free but donations are welcome
A toaty wee museum but well worth a visit. Full of genuine items, articles from the most notorious crimes to the ones you haven't heard about and a really intimate insight into the history of policing and crime/punishment in Glasgow/Scotland. A must see free museum,...More
