Oral History Project Acknowledgements
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Project Management Group
- Ansar Ahmed Ullah, Swadhinata Trust, Nirmul Committee
- Sunahwar Ali/Abdul Shahid, Swadhinata Trust, Nirmul Committee
- Prof John Eade, Centre for Research on Nationalism, Ethnicity & Multiculturalism (CRONEM), University of Surrey
- Mirela Dumic, Centre for Research on Nationalism, Ethnicity & Multiculturalism (CRONEM), University of Surrey
Project Staff
- Jamil Iqbal, Project Manger
- Verusca Calabria, Project Manager (resigned in Dec 2005)
- Julie Begum, Project Administrator
Project Volunteers
- Ishrat Jahan
- Afia Khatun
- Methula Haque
- Sanjan M S Haque
- Jamil Iqbal
- Natasha Jalal
- Riza Momin
- Abdul Q Aziz
- Misbah Uddin
- Abdul Shahid
- Shahnaz Shahid
- Ansar Ahmed Ullah
- Jawaharlal Sen Charlie
- Maliha Haque
- Abdul Malik
- Momtaz Begum
The first 5 volunteers were trained by Verusca Calabria on 17 Dec 2005 and the next 8 were trained by Cynthia Brown of Oral History Society, East Midlands Museums, Libraries & Archives Council on 25 Feb 2006 and awarded certificates.
Maliha Haque missed training but received training literature and carried out interviews and Abdul Malik helped with press conference & other tasks.
Exhibition prepared by Julie Begum with the help of Sharifa Khanom, Professional Development Centre (PDC) and Hattice Abdullah, Turkish Cypriot Community Association.
Learning Pack prepared by Lee Jerome and Bhavini Algarra with the help of Project Management.
Partner organisations, organisations consulted and organisations provided assistance
- Prof John Eade, CRONEM (Centre for Research on Nationalism, Ethnicity & Multiculturalism, School of Arts, University of Surrey)
- Joe Press, Tower Hamlets Schools Library Service
- Jack Kirby, Ragged School Museum
- Isilda Almeida, Museum in Docklands
- Judith Garfield, Eastside Community Heritage
- Annette Day, Museum of London
- Dr Robert Perks, Curator of Oral History, British Library
- Bre, British Library National Sound Archive
- Nazir Alam, SSBA Men’s Project
- Bithika Raha, Glimpses of Bengal
- Christopher Lloyd, Tower Hamlets Local History Librarian
- Hema Raul, Gunnersbury Park Museum
- Sunny Choudhury, Librarian Haringey Libraries, Archives and Museum Service
- Michelle Foggett, Community Partnerships Manager, Moving Here The National Archives
- Kate-Louise Smith, Untold London Website Manager,London Museums Hub
- Mahbubah Khanom and Laila Shaikh, Bengali Outreach Workers, City
of Westminster Libraries
- Karen Henry, London Metropolitan University Volunteer Co-ordinator
- Hattice Abdullah, Turkish Cypriot Heritage Project
- Margaret Burr, Gillean Patterson & Sharifa Khanom, HEC, Professional Development Centre
- Emma Clarke, British Museum
- Phil Maxwell, photographer
- Biplop & Shahed at Fairkey printers
- Stuart Cameras
- Jobeda Khanom, RichMix
- Sara Wajid, journalist
- Vandana Patel, Royal Geographical Society
Funders
- Heritage Lottery Fund
Acknowledgement and thanks
- Swadhinata Trust, Nirmul Committee wishes to thank Anthony Stevens, Daneford Trust for providing their premises for volunteer training.
- M M S & Associates for the use of their premises for project base.
- Oluwasuen Soyemi & Charles Nichols of Herirage Lottery Fund
- Dr David Garbin for assisting in the initial stage of the project.
- John Pulman for Swadhinata Trust’s website & Mirela Dumic for CRONEM’s website.
- Dr. Sultan Ahmed (Tipu) for translating & transcribing the interviews.
- Marissa Hey for assisting with editing the book.
- Museum on Docklands for providing venue for project launch.
- M Siddique Shadi of Eyeculture for scanning, reproducing and printing of photographs.
- Janomot, Surma, Notun Din, Potrika, Bangla Post, East End Life, East London Advertiser, The Times Higher Education Supplement, Betar Bangla, BSK for publicity.
- Charlie Sen for video recording of some of the interviews.
- Bidhan Goswami for Bengali translation for exhibition boards.
- Nobab Uddin, Janomot for providing Trafargar Square rally of 1971 photograph.
- Mahbub Rahman, Media consultant
- Hilary Clarke for using her photos of Joi Bangla Crew
- Paul Trevor for providing photographs of Altab Ali procession and demos.
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