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The award winning Thackray Museum is a fantastic day out, transporting you through a living experience of health and medicine, past, present and future. Experience life in Victorian Leeds and marvel at the lotions and potions offered as cures, then see how these practices have evolved into modern medicine. Then find our how amazing you are in the new interactive Life Zone! which shows you how your body works and how to keep healthy.
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Museum's Association
Since opening in 1997 the museum has been the UK?s Museum of the Year, England?s Visitor Attraction of the Year, maintained the Sandford Award for Heritage Education and has been shortlisted for European Museum of the Year. All of these awards are considered to be the pinnacle in their fields.