| 2005 |
| Nov |
'Queer Stories' at Glasgay |
| Oct |
Workshops for 'Queer Stories', our storytelling event at Glasgay |
| Sep |
Rachel Jury appointed as coordinator of our Glasgay storytelling event, administered by Steven Thomson |
| Aug |
Pilot storytelling day in Aberdeen with Phace Scotland |
| Pilot storytelling day in Inverness with Reach Out Highland |
| July |
Advice and support from Bob Cant: 'Footsteps & Witnesses' |
| June |
Grant from Scottish Arts Council Lottery Fund for 'Queer Story Scotland' |
| Pride Scotia Award for Culture 2005 |
| Oral history interview (Fife) |
| May |
Launch of new OurStory Scotland website |
| First Patron of OurStory Scotland: Edwin Morgan |
| First storytelling workshop (Mitchell Library, led by Gerrie) |
| Four oral history interviews (Glasgow and Clackmannanshire) |
| Apr |
Workshop on oral history at Stirling University LGBT
society |
| Mar |
Episodes (written submissions) initiated for archiving
& publication |
| Workshop on oral history at Glasgow University LGBT
society |
| People's Palace invitation to hold exhibition in Winter Gardens |
| Feb |
Oral history interview (Stewarton) |
| Invited by Minister for Communities to reception
for LGBT History |
| Press release by Communities Scotland on award to
OurStory Scotland |
| OurStory Scotland update published in Oral History,
vol 33, no 1 |
| Jan |
Queer Storytelling Festival collaboration on LGBT
storytelling proposal |
| Oral history interview (Glasgow) |
| Mitchell Library agreement for meetings, lock-up
carrel & archives |
| 2004 |
| Nov |
Oral history interview (Clackmannanshire) |
| Consulted by Tales Of Yester-Queer, LGBT oral history
in Liverpool |
| 'SeXshunned' performances at Arches, Glasgow, with
7:84 Theatre |
| SCARF stage 2 funding awarded: £9995 from Communities
Scotland |
| Oct |
'Research and LGBT People' workshop presentation
(Glasgow) |
| Exhibition for European 'Stop Discrimination' Bus
in Inverness |
| Sep |
Response to Public Consultation of Scotland's Cultural
Commission |
| Joined Advisory Group for Edinburgh's Remember When
project |
| OurStory Scotland recognised as Scottish Charity
(SC 035729) |
| International conference on Sociology of Ageing:
poster presentation |
| OurStory Scotland report published in Oral History,
vol 32, no 2 |
| Aug |
Response to Enterprise & Culture Committee: Arts
in the Community |
| Rob Perks, Curator of British Library Sound Archive:
3 hour meeting |
| Jul |
Inaugural oral history interview with professional equipment (Glasgow) |
| Special General Meeting approves changes to Constitution |
| Jun |
'Scotland the Gay' broadcast (consulted by Radio
Scotland) |
| May |
Queer Matters conference paper: 'Our stories our
selves' (London) |
| 'LGBT People Growing Older' conference presentation
(Edinburgh) |
| Apr |
Awards for All (Lottery) grant awarded: £2449 |
| Mar |
Start of submission of monologues for drama project
with 7:84 Theatre |
| Commenced workshops with Jan Beattie, SCARF research
mentor |
| Developed techniques for digital transfer of oral
history recordings |
| Feb |
Group oral history & reminiscence recording with
Bi-Scotland |
| Hosted talks by Sharon Chalmers on Australian LGBT
oral history |
| Jan |
SCARF stage 1 funding awarded for research mentor
(£1500) |
| 2003 |
| Nov |
National Museums of Scotland agreement for national
LGBT archive |
| Copyright clearance form developed for oral history
interviews |
| Oct |
'In/Out: Crossing Boundaries' exhibition for ILGA
Europe conference |
| Oral history workshop for ILGA Europe conference |
| Domain name acquired: www.ourstoryscotland.org.uk |
| Sep |
Reminiscence and Community Integration conference
paper in Belfast |
| Aug |
Group oral history & reminiscence with older
gay men in Glasgow |
| Jul |
Glasgow City Council Community Grant awarded: £1000 |
| May |
Oral history talk for OLGA - Older Lesbians association
in Glasgow |
| Apr |
Presentation at Penny Coleman event, NYC Village
Elders project |
| Mar |
Joint oral history interviews began with Remember
When (Edinburgh) |
| Age Concern Scotland seminar participation: LGBT
housing needs |
| Feb |
Drama workshops initiated with 7:84 Theatre Company |
| Oral history training workshops commenced, Glasgow
LGBT Centre |
| Jan |
Stirling University research cooperation: care for
older lesbians |
| Initial website established for OurStory Scotland |
| Holocaust exhibition contributions at Glasgow LGBT
Centre |
| Training in oral history with Living Memory Association
in Edinburgh |
| Membership of West of Scotland Gay and Lesbian Forum |
| Agreement with 7:84 Theatre Company for drama outreach
project |
| 2002 |
| Dec |
Radio Scotland consultation initiated for LGBT history
mini-series |
| OurStory Scotland formally established and constitution
approved |
| Nov |
Training in reminiscence work at Age Exchange in
London |
| 'Becoming Visible' inaugural exhibition at Glasgow
LGBT Centre |
| Oct |
Steering Committee for OurStory Scotland established |
| Sep |
'Our Stories Our Selves' published in CentrePoint |
| Aug |
First meeting of LGBT archive group in Glasgow LGBT
Centre |
| Jul |
Links: Living Memory, Glasgow Women's Library, Brighton
Ourstory |
| May |
Initial contact with Mitchell Library, Glasgow |
| Mar |
Arts for All conference participation, St. Francis
Centre, Gorbals |
| 2001 |
| Dec |
LGBT archives proposed at meeting in Glasgow LGBT
Centre. |