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Specialist Tour | Remembering King Charles II

Tue 1 Sept · 01:00

Glasgow Museums Resource Centre

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About This Event

The Specialist Tour "Remembering King Charles II" will take place at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre on September 1, 2026. This event will utilise a life-size portrait from 1677 to delve into the reign of King Charles II and its impact on Scotland during that period. The tour is free of charge but is limited to 15 places only, ensuring an intimate and engaging experience. To secure your spot, please email museumbookings@glasgowlife.org.uk with your name and the date of the event.

The tour will utilise a life-size portrait from 1677 to delve into the reign of King Charles II and its impact on Scotland during that period. The portrait, made for Glasgow Town Council in 1677, provides a unique perspective on the King's presence and influence in Scotland.

The tour is led by various guides who will provide an in-depth look at the history of King Charles II's reign in Scotland. The portrait is attributed to Sir Peter Lely, although this has not been confirmed.

The event is free of charge, but limited to 15 places only. To secure your spot, please email with your name and the date of the event.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

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Frequently asked questions

Specialist Tour | Remembering King Charles II takes place on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 01:00.

Specialist Tour | Remembering King Charles II is held at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre in Glasgow.

Entry to Specialist Tour | Remembering King Charles II is free.

Tickets for Specialist Tour | Remembering King Charles II can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.