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.
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 | |
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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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