Thursday, 18 September

Glasgow's Finest: Stories of the Victoria Cross

By The Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum

Join us to hear the incredible stories of Glasgow's bravest heroes who received the prestigious Victoria Cross award!

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The Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum

518 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 3LW United Kingdom

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1 hour
ALL AGES
In person
Doors at 12:25

About this event

Community • Historic

Glasgow's Finest: Stories of the Victoria Cross

Join Colonel Niall Campbell for a brief history on the Victoria Cross, the most prestigious medal for valour awarded by the British Military, and deep dive into the tales of some of the Highland Light Infantry and Royal Scots Fusiliers soldiers who received the award. The talk will be followed by an exclusive opportunity to view a select few original Victoria Crosses from the Museum’s collection.

Frequently asked questions

Is there any nearby parking?

If you’re planning to visit by car, please be aware that the museum doesn’t have on-site parking. However, on-street parking is available on surrounding streets for a fee. Nearest multi-storey car park is on Elmbank Street for a fee (5 minute walk).

Is the museum accessible?

The museum's ground floor is wheelchair accessible. Please note that the Talk will be hosted on the second floor which is only accessible by stairs. The museum is in a listed building with no lift.

How to get to the museum by public transportation?

By Train: Charing Cross Station (5 minute walk) Anderston Station (10 minute walk) Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Station (20-30 minute walk) By Bus: Garnet Street: No. 3, 4, 4A, 15, 77 (less than 5 minute walk) By Subway: St. George’s Cross (10 min)

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The Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum

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