The murder of John Gill

Trial by jury, Victorian murder court reenactment

Join us for a unique experience. Sit on the jury in the 19th Century murder trial of William Barrett. Freedom or the gallows. You decide. Now the Bradford Police Museum gives you the opportunity to hear all the evidence and immerse yourself in this truly macabre, real-life murder trial from Bradford's hidden history.

The Bradford Police Museum

The legendary Bradford Police Museum Ghost Tour

Discover the fascinating secrets that lie within one of Bradford’s most haunted buildings. Experience a unique evening in Bradford’s Police Museum where you will gain a fascinating insight into the history of Victorian policing in the district, on the site of the original 19th century police station and court house which operated for a century in the heart of the city. Click "Read more" to buy tickets