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NHS Birthday Weekend
The National Health Service turned 75 this July! Full of costumes, cakes and fun, here's how we chose to celebrate..
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On the Bench
Free with a museum ticket from the 22nd July, bring your family to our brand new season of exhibitions and events about the game-changing story of sport and injury.
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Pride – Ki’s Story
This Pride, we are looking to raise the voices of the LGBTQIA+ community. This is Ki's story...
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Cataloguing the Thackray Museum Archive (Part Three)
From sandals to knee implants, our resident Project Archivist, Robert Curphey is back with another update!
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Volunteer View: Florence’s Birthday
Ross Horsley is back to tell us a bit about how Thackray celebrated the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth!
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Our new cafe partner
We're delighted to announce a new partnership with the renowned Leeds-based coffee shop, Rabbit Hole Coffee!
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The Thackray Museum of Medicine wins special award at European Museum of the Year 2023
Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds has been given a special commendation at European Museum of the Year by the...
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Volunteer View: Something in Your Eye
Hi everyone, it’s Thackray’s Volunteering and Access Officer, Ross Horsley, here. This month I’ve teamed up with one of our...
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Learning to Dissect an Eye
Words by Joshua Ward Going into my first-ever eye dissection with a professor of pathology having last studied biology at...
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An Interview with an Optometrist
This half term, Thackray will be hosting an exciting event, all about our eyes! Ahead of this, we spoke to...
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Introducing Hungry Sandwich Club
VIDEO: Identity If you’ve been keeping an eye on all things ‘Private Parts’, you’ll have likely seen the animations for...
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Volunteer view: Our Favourite Objects
Hi everyone, it’s Ross Horsley here with another look at the recent activities of the museum’s brilliant volunteering team. As...