Blog - Thackray Medical Museum

Celebrating Midwives in Leeds

Posted 10 May 2018

On 4th May, as part of International Day of the Midwife, Leeds Teaching Hospitals held a celebratory event at the...

Posted 29 March 2018

We were very pleased to welcome Sue Mackay to the museum last month as Collections and Programming Director. Hello, My...

Posted 12 December 2017

We are delighted to announce that we have received a confirmed grant of £1.5 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund...

Posted 9 October 2017

We are delighted to be featured in the Guardian this week as the top tip from readers of family-friendly places...

Posted 29 June 2017

We are delighted to announce that we have secured new national funding of over £880,000 for 2018-22, by securing a...

Posted 24 May 2017

A collaborative AHRC-funded Knowledge Transfer project between the Thackray Medical Museum and the University of Leeds – “Patently Innovative?” –...

Posted 15 March 2017

We have been working with three artists to create a brand new exhibition which sees museum objects not usually on...