Acknowledgments

The Bicentenary Committee is chaired by Dr Philip Muinde OBE, and includes representatives from Aberdeenshire Council, Aberdeen City Council, the University of Aberdeen, the Robert Gordon University and the African and African-Caribbean communities.

The Committee gratefully acknowledges the support received from the Heritage Lottery Fund and from the said representative stakeholders whose staff have tirelessly provided the expertise and enthusiasm without which this exhibition would not have been possible. The Committee would particularly like to thank Katherine Prior for undertaking the research and collation of material for the exhibition and Aberdeenshire Council for managing the project on the Committee’s behalf.

The Committee also wishes to thank the following individuals and companies for their specific contributions:

• Exhibition design – Studio SP
• Website design – Basestation
• Logo design – David Atherton
• Maps – John Alston
• Educational support – Donald Morrison
• Film direction – Eric Crockart