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Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1984.

Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.

Go to 1983

Month Day Event Source of Information Notes
January No day  1984 is the centenary of the founding of the museum, a Centenary Exhibition is opened in January Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1983-4
February
March
April No day  First series of Museum concerts set up Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1983-4
May
June No day  University General Board asked to provide special financial assistance to allow new Balfour Building at Banbury Road to be opened Annual Report 1984-5
July
August
September
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December No day  General Board agrees special funding requested in June 1984 Annual Report 1984-5
Unspecified Special Journal of Anthropological Society of Oxford [JASO] is published to commemorate centenary Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report
Unspecified Work continues on the Balfour Building displays Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report
Unspecified Fund-raising for Balfour displays and post of Assistant Curator (Ethnomusicology) continues Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report
Unspecified First visitor survey is carried out Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report

 

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