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

Press

  • Thackray Museum of Medicine secures major grant to launch innovative Collections CoLab Space

    Posted 10 April 2026

    The Thackray Museum of Medicine is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £39,900 from the DCMS/Wolfson Museums & Galleries...

  • Statement from the Thackray Museum of Medicine following the UK Supreme Court gender ruling

    Posted 24 April 2025

    The Thackray Museum of Medicine is a safe space where the trans community has always been, and will always be,...

  • Thackray Museum Awarded £100,000 by Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund

    Posted 22 August 2024

    We’re pleased to announce that Thackray Museum is among the latest recipients of this prestigious grant...

  • Projecting Grief: Take Part in a Groundbreaking Project with Thackray

    Posted 3 July 2024

    Thackray is collaborating with Projecting Grief, a project which tells the stories of people finding comfort, distraction or hope in...

  • A Day in the Life: Museum and Heritage Awards 2024

    Posted 28 May 2024

    Bridey from our Café Team gave us a rundown of her trip to the 2024 Museum + Heritage Awards

  • Help Thackray with our strategic plans

    Posted 9 February 2024

    Following the announcement that Thackray has received a generous donation from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we are delighted to be to announce the first...

  • National Lottery Heritage Grant Awarded to Thackray Museum

    Posted 5 February 2024

    Thackray Museum of Medicine announces today that The National Lottery Heritage Fund has generously awarded it a grant of...

  • Thackray Museum of Medicine wins VisitEngland Gold

    Posted 6 October 2023

    We're honoured to announce that we've been recognised with a Visitor Attraction Accolade Gold Award!

  • Surgeon Cyclists: 500-mile Transplant Tour stops at Thackray Museum

    Posted 21 September 2023

    To celebrate Organ Donor Week 2023, a group of very brave (and very cold) surgeons stopped off here on their 500 mile cycle ride!

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • →

Email newsletter

Admission

Choose the entry price that’s right for you
Plan your visit

Book tickets

About us

About us
Join the team
Venue hire
Contact us 

Become a trustee

Follow us

  • TikTok
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Trip Advisor

Support us

Become a Member
Donate 
Corporate sponsorship
How we work 

Arts Council Lottery Funded Thackray Medical Research Unit National Lottery Heritage Fund Garfield Western Foundation Esmée Fairbairn Foundation Peter Sowerby Foundation

© Thackray Museum of Medicine 2026. Registered Charity 1016169. 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}