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Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1994.

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

Go to 1993

Month Day Event Source of Information Notes
January No day  Chris Gosden starts in post as Lecturer-Curator as replacement for Denis Britton Annual Report 1993-94
February 20 'Discovery Sunday' held, first time the museum has been open to the public on a Sunday Annual Report 1993-94
February 27 Michael Palin holds a fundraising event for the Museum at the Oxford Playhouse  Annual Report 1993-94
February No day  Wilfred Thesiger's Photographs exhibition closes  Annual Report 1993-94
February No day  Linda Mowat leaves, she is replaced by Julia Nicholson and Jeremy Coote in a job-share Annual Report 1993-94
March
April
May 28 Heights of the Heavens: Buddhism in Mongolia and Tibet temporary exhibition opens Annual Report 1993-94
June
July
August
September
October No day  64 Banbury Road opens as a Pitt Rivers Museum Research Centre Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1993-94
November
December
Unspecified Plans underway to relocate the Museum's Conservation Department to make way for Rothermere Library Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report
Unspecified Another visitor survey is carried out Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report
Unspecified Museum collection management documentation is moved onto a new in-house  computer system and procedures are overhauled Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report

 

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