Brighton Old Police Cells

Meeting Point
Main entrance to Brighton Town Hall, Bartholomew Square, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, BN1 1JA
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Description
The Old Police Cells Museum is housed in the basement of Brighton Town Hall and offers visitors a unique insight into the history of policing in Sussex. A visit is both educational and entertaining. Our 1 hour 15 minute tour provides an opportunity to visit Brighton Borough main police station for the period 1830 to 1967 and learn about the murder of Chief Constable Henry Solomon in 1844 by a prisoner. See some of the old cells with their graffiti from the Mods and Rockers era, the policeman's wash room and uniform store areas, police memorabilia and artifacts. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity!

 Times

• Thursday 10 September: 1000, 1200 & 1400
• Friday 11 September: 1000, 1200 & 1400
• Saturday 12 September: 1000, 1200

Booking Details
Pre-booking: Required
Call: 01273 206306
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brighton-old-police-cells-for-hods-2015-tickets-17905479772
Booking opens: 17 August 2015 12:00
Booking closes: 9 September 2015 09:00

Additional Information
Maximum 12 people per tour

Organised by
Old Police Cells Museum and The Regency Town House
 
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