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2. Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report 22_10_13_SM (28.8.19)<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
Collection name <\/th>\n\t\t\tInstitution<\/th>\n\t\t\tYear <\/th>\n\t\t\tInfo<\/th>\n\t\t\tlink<\/th>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t
The Radstock Museum oral history video archive project <\/td>\n\t\t\tThe Radstock museum<\/td>\n\t\t\t2003<\/td>\n\t\t\tSchool children were trained in oral history. The made learning resources, an exhibiton, bookelt and DVD, because “ensuring the heritage is now better interpreted and explained for future generations.” (HFL website). \n\nOn the website of the Radstock Museum I searched oral hsitroy in their online catalogue but got nothing back. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/radstock-museum-oral-history-video-archive-project\n\nhttps:\/\/radstockmuseum.co.uk\/<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Capturing the stories of London’s Chinatown<\/td>\n\t\t\tChinese Mental Health Association<\/td>\n\t\t\t2005<\/td>\n\t\t\t“The project created 50 oral history recordings, the documentary How Far Do Leaves Fall?, and a children\u2019s booklet, Dragons and Teacups.\n\nOver 30 volunteers developed oral history interviewing and recording skills. The project raised awareness of the heritage of the UK\u2019s Chinese community nationwide. The project was so successful that CMHA went on to deliver another HLF-funded heritage project.” (HLF website)\n\nThe website link on the HLF website is a dead link. I cannot find the website anywhere.\n\nNHS project \n\nA copy of the DVD is in the British Library. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/capturing-stories-londons-chinatown<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Capturing 1940s-1960s stories of Nigerian immigranst to Manchester<\/td>\n\t\t\tAfristar Foundation<\/td>\n\t\t\t2015<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe made an exhibition and a documentary film. “Members of the Nigerian community are proud that these early memories are safely lodged in Archives+ at Manchester Central Library.” (HLF website)\n\nThe website link on the HLF website is a dead link. I cannot find the website anywhere. I also struggled to find the original recordings in the Manchester Central Library<\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/capturing-1940s-1960s-stories-nigerian-immigrants-manchester<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Hadhari Oral History Project<\/td>\n\t\t\tHadhari Project <\/td>\n\t\t\t2011<\/td>\n\t\t\t36 young people were trained in oral history. They had formal launch event and an exhibition, a resource pack, and DVD. \n\nNHS project. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/hadhari-oral-history-project<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Rebellious Sounds Archive: women and activism<\/td>\n\t\t\tDreadnought South West<\/td>\n\t\t\t2017<\/td>\n\t\t\tFunding from HLF was specifically for setting up an online archive. It is still online. \n\nOn th ewebiste they have clips of the oral history recordings and most have transcripts. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/rebellious-sounds-archive-women-and-activism\n\nhttp:\/\/dreadnoughtsouthwest.org.uk\/rebellious-sounds-archive\/<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
2016 Punk London project <\/td>\n\t\t\tMuseum of London<\/td>\n\t\t\t2016<\/td>\n\t\t\tI found the punk porject because I search the Museum of London catalogoue for oral hsitroy recordings. And ther first recording said which exhibtion it belonged to. There were however other oral history recording which did not say what they were recorded for. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/collections.museumoflondon.org.uk\/online\/object\/952817.html<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Cambodian Recollections <\/td>\n\t\t\tSEA Arts<\/td>\n\t\t\t2014<\/td>\n\t\t\tProject was run by Dayanny So and was supported by Hackney Museum and SOAS and the Khmer Arts & Heritage Gallery. They had an exhibiton, made a booklet and had workshops. \n\nThe recordings are on youtube. 8 are free to view and 15 are hidden. There is very little meta data available. The recordings are not archived at Hackney Museum. SEA arts website is not registered anymore<\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/cambodian-recollections-0\n\nhttps:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/221784\/an-artist-collects-the-stories-of-cambodian-refugees\/<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
ARKive<\/td>\n\t\t\tWildscreen <\/td>\n\t\t\t2003-2019<\/td>\n\t\t\tAt the time of the launch ARKive was supported by some big dogs. It aimed to become the world’s biggest encyclopedia of on Earth. It closed in 2019 due to funding issues. “the complete collection of over 100,000 images and videos is now being stored securely offline for future generations” (yippy.life\/brand\/arkive)\n\nThe porject had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report <\/em><\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/yippy.life\/brand\/arkive\n\nhttps:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/minister-announces-new-arkive-of-rare-wildlife-images\n\nhttps:\/\/www.stem.org.uk\/elibrary\/collection\/2776<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Captive Memories <\/td>\n\t\t\tLiverppol School of Tropical Medicine<\/td>\n\t\t\t2009<\/td>\n\t\t\tAn oral history project on Far East prisoners of war. They worked with a High School. \n\nThey do have a page on the HLF webiste but no information is available except how much money they got. \n\nOn the LSYM website I found a link to the Captive Memories website which is a dead link. The page also has a link to an episode of Radio 4’s woman’s hour. \n\nI have now found the Captive Memories website. It is .org.uk not .co.uk. The websiet has clips of oral history recordings. \n\nThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.lstmed.ac.uk\/news-events\/news\/womans-hour-and-lstm\n\nhttps:\/\/www.lstmed.ac.uk\/news-events\/news\/fepow-bamboo-garden-launched-at-ness\n\nhttps:\/\/www.lstmed.ac.uk\/history\/far-eastern-prisoners-of-war-fepow\/captive-memories\n\n<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
African Heritage Initiatives: Contributions of African Migrants in Birmingham<\/td>\n\t\t\tCameroon Advice and Support Service UK<\/td>\n\t\t\t2009<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report.\n\nThey do have a page on the HLF webiste but no information is available except how much money they got. \n\nI can find very very lilttle on the project, but there is a book that was published. It was written by Frederick Ebot Ashu. I can’t be sure who he is. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.communityarchives.org.uk\/content\/organisation\/african-heritage-initiatives-contributions-of-africans-to-birmingham\n\n<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Walking Proud in East London<\/td>\n\t\t\tRiver Cultures Festival <\/td>\n\t\t\t2009<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report.\n\nThey do have a page on the HLF webiste but no information is available except how much money they got. \n\nWww.rivercultures.co.uk does not work, eventhough it is linked to LGBT archive. \n\nI found the recordings on youtiube with limited metadata. The last thing posted on the channel was 7 years ago. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/walking-proud-east-london-revealing-lgbt-lives-and-memory-0\n\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j_JRA-4Q_wg<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Celebrating Stornaway<\/td>\n\t\t\tStornaway Historical Scoiety<\/td>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report.<\/td>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
The Past<\/td>\n\t\t\tAfrican Heritage and Educational Centre<\/td>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report.<\/td>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Embracing Africe Project<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe Highlife Centre LtD<\/td>\n\t\t\t2015<\/td>\n\t\t\tA project where they collected objects and historical information. The made an exhibiton, a website amd a festival. \n\nThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report.\n\nNo sign of oral history recordinsg on the webiste. <\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/embracing-africa-project\n\n<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t
Hidden Minds: The untold heirtage of Shenley Asylim<\/td>\n\t\t\tMind in Harrow<\/td>\n\t\t\t2011<\/td>\n\t\t\tThe project had been mentioned in Review of HLFs Investment in Oral History Projects Final Revised Report.\n\nThey do have a page on the HLF website but no information is available except how much money they got. \n\nThey made a touring exhibiton. And I found on transcript extract. \n\nI tried to search the archives on the website but could not find anything. \n\n<\/td>\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.heritagefund.org.uk\/projects\/hidden-minds-untold-heritage-shenley-asylum-0\n\n
Hidden Minds<\/a><\/blockquote>