• Skip to navigation
  • Skip to content
  • About us
  • Venue hire
  • Shop
  • Support us
  • Journal
Thackray Museum of Medicine
  • Visit
  • What’s on
  • Learn
  • Collection
  • Search

Blog Category: Redevelopment

Categories

  • Community Spaces at Thackray

    Posted 30 May 2023

    Community is important here at Thackray, so we have opened a space for you, to be used by you. The...

  • Say hello to Culture Club

    Posted 9 February 2023

    Thackray Museum of Medicine are throwing the doors open and inviting you in. In collaboration with Sable Radio, we’re going...

  • News: Thackray Museum of Medicine wins prestigious VisitEngland award

    Posted 19 October 2022

    The Thackray Museum of Medicine is honoured to announce that it has been recognised with a Visitor Attraction Accolade for...

  • A warm welcome for the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

    Posted 18 March 2022

    We were pleased to have welcomed the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, The Rt Hon Nadine...

  • Novavax COVID vaccine has been approved!

    Posted 4 February 2022

    Following successful UK-wide trials, the Novavax COVID vaccine has been approved by the UK regulator for use in people over...

  • Thackray Museum of Medicine is Dr Ranj’s Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021

    Posted 9 September 2021

    As the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021 awards approaches, celebrity doctor, educator and all-round brilliant personality Dr Ranj...

  • Thackray’s Big Relaunch! – Through the medicine cabinet and what Annie found there

    Posted 3 September 2021

    Written by Annie Hilditch, Communications Assistant Walking the halls of the newly refurbished Thackray museum felt contradictory, the place had...

  • Designer Harriet Whitehead on creating Thackray’s new galleries

    Posted 10 May 2021

    In order to build our new galleries, we had some help from the guys over at CORE who are experts...

  • Thackray Museum of Medicine receives lifeline grant from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

    Posted 13 October 2020

    Thackray Museum of Medicine, the UK’s largest independent medical museum, has been awarded £373,281 as part of the Government’s £1.57...

  • Thackray receives Heritage Emergency Fund grant to safeguard museum upon reopening

    Posted 1 September 2020

    Thackray Museum of Medicine, the UK’s largest independent medical museum, has secured £150,600.00 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to...

  • Nominate Your Health Hero

    Posted 4 August 2020

    Back in March, as the world descended into a state of lockdown, both the history and the future of medicine...

  • Neil Kaiper-Holmes Announced as New Chairman of Museum

    Posted 1 November 2019

    Thackray Medical Museum has announced Dr Neil Kaiper-Holmes as new Chairman of their Board. The former GP and managing director...

  • 1
  • 2
  • →

Email newsletter

Admission

Pay once and enjoy unlimited entry for a year.
Plan your visit

Book tickets

About us

About us
Join the team
Venue hire
Contact us 

Follow us

  • TikTok
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Trip Advisor

Support us

Donate 
Corporate sponsorship
How we work 

Thackray Medical Research Unit Wellcome Quality Assured Visitor Attraction Heritage Lottery FundArts CouncilShortlisted museum of the year

© Thackray Museum of Medicine 2025. Privacy & policies Accessibility Contact Maraid Design

Manage Cookie Consent
We use cookies to optimise our website and our service.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}