Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1865.
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 |
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| March | by 14 | Pitt-Rivers elected fellow of the Anthropological Society of London | JAS, 3 (1865): clxiii [P.R.]; Chapman, 1981 Chapter 4: 8 | |
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| August or September | No day | Tylor attends BAAS meeting in Birmingham | Relational Museum timeline | |
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| Unspecified | Tylor publishes Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization | DNB entry | ||
| Unspecified | Tylor publishes first review in The Times | Relational Museum timeline | ||
| Unspecified | Tylors move to Wellington, Somerset | Relational Museum timeline; Megan Price pers comm. | ||
| Unspecified | Tylor visits Oxford | Relational Museum timeline; Megan Price pers comm. |
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