Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum

Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum,  518 Sauchiehall Street, Charing Cross

In the only regimental museum in the West of Scotland, see over 300 years of regimental life and active duty of today’s Regiment around the globe, combining Glasgow’s famous Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots Fusiliers of Ayrshire and Glasgow, and their volunteer origins.

Follow them, their recruitment, training and soldiering around the world, in North America, continental Europe, India and Africa in the 18th and 19^th centuries. And the world wars of WWI and WWII, and later campaigns including Malaya, Iraq and Afghanistan. View rare collections of uniforms, equipment,  medals, maps,  rations, letters, pictures and other memorabilia.

Among many themes on display, witness the  71^st and 74^th of Foot in the Peninsula Campaign and Waterloo 1807-1815.   

Join two Special Events in the Colonel of the Regiments Room, on the third floor. Thursday 7th May: Lunch time talk.   12.30-13.30    Glasgow’s Finest: Stories of the Victoria Cross, and the following week Saturday 16th May: Afternoon.   14.00 -15.30    Victoria Cross displays. 

More details are on the page for the 7^th and for the 16th.  

Guided tours, school visits, family and children’s events can be arranged.

The RHF Museum ground floor is on street level, upper floors access by stairs.

Free entry, donations welcome.

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