The St Helena Institute, incl. Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha

The Institute

- Introduction

Research

- Research Register
- Research in Progress
- Recent Publications
- Bibliographies etc.

Family History

- Intro. & Resources
- Misc. Resources
- St Helena Records
- Discussion Forum

St Helena History

- Introduction
- Settlers and Slaves
- Culture and Society
- Government
- Economy
- Sources
- Historiography
- Bibliography

Misc. Resources

- Links

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INTRODUCTION

MISSION STATEMENT

* to provide a focal point for scholarly research into
the Island of St Helena and its dependencies,
Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha

* to foster a greater public awareness of these islands

INSTITUTE RESOURCES

* Research Registers
The Institute maintains a register listing those involved in research into St Helena and its dependencies. It also maintains a register of research in progress. These registers are available for inspection. To be included in the register, please e-mail the Institute.

* Database of Recent Publications
The Institute maintains bibliographies and tables of contents of publications and on St Helena and its dependencies, as well as a list of recent publications .

* Electronic Mailing List and Discussion Forum
The Institute maintains a forum/mailing list dedictated to St Helena family history.

* Information
The Institute aims to answers requests for information as and when time permits. Contact.

Late Patron:
Trevor Hearl, MA (1924-2007)

THE ST HELENA INSTITUTE

Dr Alexander Schulenburg MA MPhil PhD FRAI FRHistS

Dr Schulenburg is a historian and anthropologist. He was educated at the universities of St Andrews and Cambridge and previously taught in the School of African and Asian Studies (University of Sussex). He is currently a Senior Research Officer at the City of London Corporation, carrying out research into the City's historical and legal documentation. Dr Schulenburg is the editor of Wirebird: The Journal of the Friends of St Helena.
The St Helena Institute is based in Cambridgeshire, England.

FUNDING

The St Helena Institute is independent and invites donations and sponsorship.
If you wish to make a donation to support the Institute's work, please use the online payment button below. Please note that these donations will not be tax deductable. All donations are much appreciated.

"one of the most arcane English societies on the colonies"
(Dr Fred L. Hadsel, US Ambassador retd)

page rev. 15/7/2008

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