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Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 2001.

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

Go to 2000

Month Day Event Source of Information Notes
January No day  HLF project to improve access to PRM and OUMNH begins. New Education Officer for museum is appointed Annual Report 2000-1
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September No day  Public opening hours extended on weekdays and Saturdays. The Museum opens for booked groups from 10.00 am - 12.00 pm and to the General Public from 12 - 4.30 pm Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 2001-2
October No day   Display areas at Balfour Building, Banbury Road closed to public Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 2001-2
November
December
Unspecified Bob Rivers, Head Technician, retires. He has worked in the Museum since 1954 Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 2001-2
Unspecified Part of the Banbury Road Balfour Buildings public displays closed to make way for new Conservation Lab and textile store  Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 2001-2 
Unspecified Plans drawn up for new Research Centre incorporating museum departments on site of 'Green shed'/ back and side extensions of Museum (workshops and Balfour Library)
Unspecified New Museum logo and corporate style introduced Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 2001-2
Unspecified Museum website relaunched Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 2001-2

 

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