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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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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...
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VIDEO: European Museum of Year
We are delighted to release our European Museum of the Year 2023 award film, which is live on YouTube! It...
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Cataloguing the Thackray Museum of Medicine Archive part 2
We get a vital update from Robert Curphey, Project Archivist here at the Thackray Since my last blog I have...
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A Jewish Hospital for Leeds
Credit: Leeds Teaching Hospitals We are working with the Yorkshire Jewish Medical Health Professionals Archive to share the stories of...
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Sexual Health MythBusters
Our Visitor Experience Assistant Sophie Ramsey tackles sexual health myths in our latest journal post. With the museum’s Private Parts...
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Cataloguing the Thackray Museum of Medicine Archive
Robert Curphey is the first qualified archivist to be appointed at Thackray Museum of Medicine. His role is to catalogue...
