Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa 'The African' 1745 - 1797

 
Introduction
Overview
Contact Information
 
History
Equiano's Biography
Equiano's Marriage
Equiano's Family
 
Local Events
March of the Abolitionists
Marriage Re-enactment
Equiano's Daughter
An Improving Town
Celebrating Equiano
 
National Events
100 Great Black Britons
African Snow
Amazing Grace
Royal Mail Stamps
The Extraordinary Equiano
The Equiano Project
 
Resources
Links
 Books
 

Visits Since 01/01/2008
 
Remembering Equiano - 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery
 
Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa 'The African' - In Soham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom


Contacts

The National Lottery - Heritage Lottery Fund
Heritage Lottery Fund (East of England)
Address: Terrington House, 13-15 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1NL
Tel: 01223 224881     Fax: 01223 224 871     Website: www.hlf.org.uk     E-Mail:
enquire@hlf.org.uk

SA4Y - Soham Action 4 Youth
The Youth Office, Soham Village College, Sand Street, Soham, Cambridgeshire CB7 5AA
Tel: 01353 724115     Fax: 01353 722297     Website: www.sa4y.org     E-Mail: lhoman@soham-college.org.uk

Soham Museum Project Open Day - Lodside Hall, Soham Village College on Saturday 11th October 2003 from 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Soham Community History Museum
Address: Soham Community History Museum, PO Box 21, The Pavilion, Soham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5PL
E-Mail: museum@soham.org.uk     Website: www.sohammuseum.org

Momentum Arts Untold Stories
Address: Momentum Arts, Bolton's Warehouse, Tenison Road, Cambridge CB1 2DG
Tel: 01223 500202     Fax: 01223 576307     E-Mail: info@momentumarts.org.uk     Website: www.momentumarts.org.uk

Soham Village College
Address: Soham Village College, Sand Street, Soham, Cambridgeshire CB7 5AA
Tel: 01353 724100     Fax: 01353 624854     Website: www.sohamcollege.org.uk     E-Mail: svc@soham-college.org.uk

Soham On-Line Community Website www.soham.org.uk
Address: Soham On-Line Community Website, 6 Market Street, Soham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5JG
Tel: 01353 722813     Website: www.soham.org.uk     E-Mail: webmaster@soham.org.uk


Credits

'Soham at the Time of the Abolition' Lottery Heritage Funded Project would not have been possible without the generous help from the following people and organisations:-

Lottery Heritage Initiative / Heritage Lottery Fund
The Parliamentary Archives
Arts Council of England
BBC - Abolition
The Royal Mail
100 Great Black Britons
The Equiano Society
The Equiano Project
Cambridgeshire County Council
Cambridge City Council
Cambridge Ethnic Community Forum
University of Cambridge
Menter
Momentum Arts

Soham Action 4 Youth (SA4Y)
Soham Community History Museum

Soham Village College
Stage Chance
St. Andrew's Church, Soham

Soham On-Line Community Website
Phoenix IT

Linda Homan - Soham Action 4 Youth / Soham Village College Youth Development
Louise Sarll - Soham Action 4 Youth / Soham Village College Youth Development
Donna Martin - Soham Community History Museum
Christopher Scurrah - Soham On-Line Community Website / Phoenix IT
Gunel Salih - Soham Village College

Dr Brychann Carey - Kingston University, Surrey
David Pott & 'March of the Abolitionists' Walkers - The Lifeline Expedition
Brenda Collen - Soham Village College Catering Manager

Mac Dowdy - Architectural Research Group Director at Wolfson College, Cambridge
David Dawkins - The Churchgate Inn, Soham (Formerly Poppies Bistro)

Arthur Torrington - The Equiano Society
Patricia Lashley - Momentum Arts / Untold Stories
Angela Osborne - Momentum Arts / Untold Stories
The Reverend Tim Alban Jones MBE - St. Andrew's Church, Soham
Daniel Bell - Stage Chance
Lynn Quelch - County Wardrobe, Cambridge
Shean Williams - Cambridge Gospel Singer
Friends African Dancers & Drummers
Joyce Andrade & Team - Caribbean Food Caters

Adam Jaffer - Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery


 

 

Soham Museum Project Open Day - Lodside Hall, Soham Village College on Saturday 11th October 2003 from 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Soham Community History Museum

SA4Y - Soham Action 4 Youth

 Soham Village College

Soham Village College - Stage Chance

The National Lottery - Heritage Lottery Fund

Momentum Arts

Untold Stories

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