Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1978.
Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.
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| April | Conservation Officer, Mrs C. Bennett's contract expires | Annual Report 1977-78 | ||
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| Unspecified | The University Surveyors install central heating in ground floor of Osney Mead Museum Store to make it suitable for organic material | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1978-9 | ||
| Unspecified | After Osney altered, items previously stored in basement of Examination Schools is transferred | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1978-79 | ||
| Unspecified | Investigations of how to provide fire escape for Upper and Lower Galleries near completion | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1978-9 | ||
| Unspecified | Roof of 60 Banbury Road is retiled | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1978-9 | ||
| Unspecified | No. 2 in the Monograph series is published, 'The Kukukuku of the Upper Watut' by Blackwood. Edited from her published articles and unpublished field notes, with an introduction by C.R. Hallpike | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1978-9 |
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