Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1894.
Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.
| Month | Day | Event | Source of Information | Notes |
| January | No day | Tylor lectures on Races of mankind as classified by language, civilization and history during Hilary and Trinity terms | Alison Brown pers comm. | |
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| April | No day | Tylor lectures on Races of mankind as classified by language, civilization and history during Hilary and Trinity terms | Alison Brown pers comm. | |
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| June | 11 | Letter from Balfour to Professor Flower refuting charge from Flower to Director of University Museum that the transfer of a series of stone tools from the Mineralogical cases to the PRM had been at detriment to the collection. Balfour says they will be exhibited more adequately at the PRM and labelled. | PRM ms collections PRM papers Box 1 Foundation of PRM | |
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| August | 11-14 | BAAS meeting at Oxford. Pitt-Rivers attends | University of California Tylor papers; CUL Pitt-Rivers catalogue Add.9455 volume 3: 1014 | |
| August | 11 | Pitt-Rivers meets Tylors for dinner at Oxford BAAS meeting | University of California Tylor papers | |
| August | 13, 14 | Pitt-Rivers meets Tylors for dinner at Oxford BAAS meeting | University of California Tylor papers; Manchester Guardian 14 August 1894 | |
| September | ||||
| October | No day | Tylor lectures on Intellectual development of mankind, language, writing, arithmetic, etc in Michaelmas Term | Alison Brown pers comm. | |
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| December | ||||
| Unspecified | Ashmolean Museum archaeological collections transferred from Broad Street to Beaumont Street | Relational Museum timelines/ Annual Report | ||
| Unspecified | Glazed room of PRM renewed | Relational Museum timelines/ Annual Report | ||
| Unspecified | Balfour ill and unable to produce Annual Report for 1894 until 1895 | Annual Report 1894-5 | ||
| Unspecified | The Tylors travel to Norway | Megan Price pers comm. |
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