News
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Local Pottery
An exciting new display has been added to our ceramics collection. The display features contemporary local potters and highlights the...
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Teapot Competition Winner
The winner of our recent teapot design competition was Will Johnson. Will’s design was entitled Nature’s Finest Brew. The body...
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Library Spring Clean
Although the Museum Library is closed throughout January the work still carries on! The books and shelves have been getting...
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The Zeplin III has landed!
The Zeplin III dark matter detector which was used at Boulby Underground Laboratory until 2011 has been kindly donated to...
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Find out about Whitby and the Cosmos
We were delighted to hear our geology curator, Roger Osborne, talking on Radio York yesterday morning. Listen to the interview...
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The Search for Dark Matter Lecture
Exhibition and Lecture Sponsored by the Royal Society This lecture is now fully booked. If you would like to be...
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Accreditation
We are delighted to receive the news that our Full Accreditation status has been renewed for a further 3 years....
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Clarence Goes Digital!
Whoever knew that a crocodile could access the internet? Clarence now has his own Instagram account, follow him at #ClarencetheCrocodile...
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Entering the Hall of Fame!
We are thrilled to have been awarded a tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence for the 5th year running which gives us...
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Best Kept Secret!
We are delighted to have been named as one of the 10 Best Kept Secret Museums by Canadian travel website...
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Whitby Museum Supporters Scheme
Whitby Museum has been described as “A Museum of Treasures”. It was founded in 1823 by the Whitby Literary and...
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Votes For Women
Well done men of Whitby! 2160 signed a petition for women’s suffrage. We were proud to be part of Whitby...
