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Websites Relating to Bernie Grant
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Archive and History Web Resources
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  • http://www.a2a.org.uk

  • Access to Archives (A2A Database)
    The A2A database contains catalogues describing archives held throughout England and dating from the 900s to the present day. By June 2004, it will include the catalogue to the archives of Bernie Grant.

  • www.casbah.ac.uk

  • CASBAH
    Web site for research resources relating to Caribbean studies and the history of Black and Asian peoples in the UK. Also includes an extensive listing of web-based resources re the history of Black and Asian peoples in the UK.

  • www.blackpresence.co.uk

  • The Black Presence In Britain
    Lots of downloads, extensive resources and links page, interactive forum - all about black British history.

  • http://www.mdx.ac.uk/www/runnymedecollection/

  • Runnymede Collection
    The Runnymede Collection at Middlesex University is a unique resource for the study of the history of race relations in Britain since the 1960s.

  • www.futurehistories.org.uk

  • Future Histories
    Black Performance and Carnival Archive [catalogue available on National Archives A2A database: http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/].

  • www.mdx.ac.uk

  • Middlesex University Website
    The archives of Bernie Grant, the Runnymede Collection (history of British race relations) and Future Histories (Black Performance and Carnival archive) are related collections that are held at Middlesex University, Cat Hill campus. Access is by appointment only.

  • www.blacknet.co.uk

  • Black British History
    Daily updated current news section, integrated search engine, emphasis on a community atmosphere with documentation on the history of black people in Britain.

  • www.blackandasianstudies.org.uk

  • Black and Asian Studies Association (BASA)
    The aim of the Association is to foster research and to disseminate information on the history of Black peoples in Britain. Website includes key events and activities as well as links to newsletters containing historical research articles.

  • http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/B/blackhistorymap/

  • Channel Four: Black and Asian History Map
    This is a gateway to websites about black and Asian history across the British Isles.

  • www.iniva.org

  • Multi cultural/international visual art
    Designed to bring the work of artists from culturally diverse backgrounds to the attention of the widest possible public.
    Extensive library section, and visual arts archive.

  • http://www.pro.gov.uk/pathways/blackhistory/default.htm

  • Using the national archives to highlight the fact that black and Asian people have been living in the UK for almost 2000 years.
    Lots of art depicting Black people in Britain between 1500 and 1850.

  • www.irr.org.uk

  • A news and information resource page relating to race and refugee issues in the UK and Europe.
    Current affairs page, history page is a must to visit, also acts as a gateway to other pages

  • www.blink.org.uk

  • BLINK
    Black Information Link - The 1990 Trust's independent Community Interactive site for black communities.

  • http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_publications_and_archives/

  • Parliamentary Archives

  • http://www.peopleshistorymuseum.org.uk/index.html

  • Labour History Archive and Study Centre

  • http://www.blackpresence.co.uk

  • Black Presence

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Archives, Museums and Galleries
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  • Black Cultural Archives/Archives and Museum of Black Heritage

  • 378 Coldharbour Lane
    Brixton
    SW9 8LF
    Greater London
    England

    Contact details
    General information (Tel) : 020 7326 4154
    General information (Tel) : 020 7738 4591
    General information (Fax) : 020 7738 7168

    Opening times
    Mon-Fri
    Exhibition 1 - 4pm and selected Saturdays
    Archives 10am - 4pm please book an appointment

  • 198 Gallery
  • 198 Railton Road
    Herne Hill
    London
    SE24 0LU
    England

    Contact details
    General information (Tel) : 020 7978 8309
    General information (Fax) : 020 7737 5315
    E-mail :
    gallery@198gallery.co.uk
    Website : www.198gallery.co.uk

    Opening times
    Mon-Fri 1100-1730 Sat 1200-1600
    Closed
    Sundays; Bank Holidays; Between 22 December 2001 and 3 January 2002
    Admission charges
    Free admission

    Aims to provide a platform for a new and fresh visual art language that represents the cultural diversity of British society and give the opportunity for an analysis and appreciation of this work through interpretation and education
  • The Museum of Immigration and Diversity
  • 19 Princelet Street
    London
    E1 6QH
    England

    Contact details
    General information (Tel) : 020 7247 5352
    General information (Fax) : 020 7375 1490
    E-mail :
    information@19princeletstreet.org.uk
    Website : www.19princeletstreet.org.uk

    Opening times
    Ring for details.

    A genuinely innovative celebration of immigration housed in a magical Grade II listed building
  • Museum of London
  • London Wall
    London
    EC2Y 5HN
    England

    Contact details
    Phone: 020 7600 3699 44 0870 444 3852 (local call rates)
    Fax: 020 7600 1058 44 0870 444 3853 (local call rates)
    Recorded information line: 0870 444 3851
    Email:
    info@museumoflondon.org.uk
    Website: www.museumoflondon.org.uk
  • The National Archives/Public Record Office
  • Kew
    Richmond
    Surrey TW9 4DU
    Telephone Number: 020 8876 3444
    fax: 020 8392 5286
    minicom: 020 8392 9198
  • Moving Here Project
  • The National Archives
    Kew, Richmond
    Surrey.
    TW9 4DU
    Email:
    enquiry@movinghere.org.uk
    Website: www.movinghere.org.uk

    Moving Here is the biggest database of digitised photographs, maps, objects, documents and audio items from 30 local and national archives, museums and libraries which record migration experiences of the last 200 years.
  • The British Museum
  • The Sainsbury African Galleries
    The British Museum
    Great Russell Street
    London WC1B 3DG

    The Sainsbury African Galleries provides a substantial and permanent exhibition space for one of the finest collections of African art and artifacts in the world.
  • National Maritime Museum
  • Greenwich
    London SE10 9NF
    Telephone: 020 8858 4422
    Recorded Information Line:020 8312 6565
    Website:
    www.nmm.ac.uk
    Also check, www.jmr.nmm.ac.uk use search function
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Local Resources
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  • Grange Museum of Community History
  • Neasden Roundabout
    Neasden Lane
    London
    NW10 1QB

    Contact details
    Tel: 020 8452 8311
    Fax:020 8208 4233
    Email:
    grangemuseum@brent.gov.uk

    Opening times
    Monday-Friday 11am-5pm
    Saturday 10am-5pm
    Sunday closed

    The Grange Museum records the history of the local community in Brent and is situated as an oasis of calm in the centre of Neasden roundabout.
  • The Horniman Museum
  • 100 London Road,
    Forest Hill
    London SE23 3PQ
    Tel: 020 8699 1872

    Entrance to the Museum & Gardens is free. Admission charge applies to major temporary exhibitions.

    Opening times
    Daily, 10.30am - 5.30pm

    The Horniman, through its collections and related exhibitions and events, seeks to encourage a wider appreciation of the world, its peoples and their cultures, and its environments. Featuring African Worlds, the first permanent exhibition in Britain dedicated to African art and culture. African Worlds celebrates the continent's diversity, history and creativity.

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