Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1937.
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 | ||||
| February | [early] | Balfour back in nursing home with absess on foot which require grafts in March 1937 | Frances Larson pers comm: RGS correspondence Balfour to Hicks 2 February 1937 | |
| March | ||||
| April | 12 | Blackwood travels to New Britain to carry out research requested by Balfour | Frances Larson pers comm | |
| May | ||||
| June | 12 | Balfour and wife hold large party to celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary | PRM ms collections Beatrice Blackwood General Correspondence T-Z, Blackwood to F.E. Williams, 23 September 1937 | |
| July | ||||
| August | ||||
| September | ||||
| October | No day | Blackwood decides to spend final period of research among Bosmun | Frances Larson pers comm | |
| November | ||||
| December | ||||
| Unspecified | Balfour ill and in nursing home | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report | ||
| Unspecified | Balfour gives Frazer lecture at University of Oxford 'Spinners and Weavers in Anthropological Research' | Relational Museum timelines | ||
| Unspecified | Glass roof again requires repair as it leaks during wet weather | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1937-38 | ||
| Unspecified | Museum House heating still causing problems | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1937-38 | ||
| Unspecified | Francis Howe Seymour Knowles continues to volunteer on cataloguing | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report | ||
| Unspecified | Penniman takes on Balfour's teaching in his absence | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report | ||
| Unspecified | Displays worked on during the year: None listed but work was done | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report |
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