In the early 90s, a sprawling Milton Keynes warehouse became an unlikely hub of UK rave culture. The venue, known as, was a disused industrial space – situated on the city’s outskirts, off an unglamorous ring road – that was in operation from 1991-2004. During that time, it established itself as a beloved all-night club venue, drawing world-class talent and up to a million ravers from all over the country.
Despite its popularity, The Sanctuary was soon lost to time. In 2004, the site was shut down and demolished, replaced with a jumbo IKEA and an electric car charging station. “It wasn’t until I became a journalist and came across the flyer for Dreamscape 1 that I learned of The Sanctuary,” says Emma Hope Allwood, a writer and former Dazed editor who grew up around Milton Keynes.
Former Sanctuary ravers with any objects to be considered for the exhibition are invited to email details to
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