Aly Renwick External Website
Story Title: Aly Renwick
Collection: Hidden Histories: Ireland (collection) [NC]
Organisation: Eastside Community Heritage (organisation) [NC]
One of 6 personal stories recorded as part of 'Hidden Histories: Ireland' and made available on a Web site by Eastside Community Heritage.
Audio files of an interview with Aly Renwick. Renwick was a former British soldier who joined the Troops Out Movement (TOM) when he left the army.
Story DetailsShowHide
Title |
Aly Renwick |
Description |
One of 6 personal stories recorded as part of 'Hidden Histories: Ireland' and made available on a Web site by Eastside Community Heritage. |
Creator |
Eastside Community Heritage |
Source |
http://www.hidden-histories.org.uk/northern_ireland/interviews_1.html |
Publisher |
Eastside Community Heritage |
Story Title |
Aly Renwick |
Story Available |
Yes |
Story Format |
Audio, plus transcription |
Story Source |
http://www.hidden-histories.org.uk/northern_ireland/interviews_1.html |
Interviewee Surname |
Renwick |
Interviewee Forename(s) |
Aly |
Language Spoken |
English |
Transcription |
Yes |
Interviewee Gender |
Male |
Occupation during conflict |
British Army (BA) soldier; then member of Troops Out Movement (TOM). |
Status |
Former member of British Army (BA), Security forces; then Civilian; and Political Activist |
Story Abstract |
Audio files of an interview with Aly Renwick. Renwick was a former British soldier who joined the Troops Out Movement (TOM) when he left the army. |
Themes/Topics Mentioned |
Armed Forces; Military Service; Political Action; Political Activist |
Organisations Mentioned |
Troops Out Movement (TOM); British Army (BA) |
Collection InformationShowHide
Title |
Hidden Histories: Ireland (collection) [NC] |
Description |
Part of the Hidden Histories Web site which contains oral histories, in audio format, of three former British soldiers (Toms, or Tommies) who served in Northern Ireland, and three former members of the Troops Out Movement (TOM) who campaigned for a British political and military withdrawal from the region. |
Creator |
Eastside Community Heritage |
Subject |
The conflict in Northern Ireland. |
Publisher |
Eastside Community Heritage |
Format |
Audio files, plus transcribed text, on a Web site. |
Language |
English |
Stories Collected |
6 |
Organisation InformationShowHide
Title |
Eastside Community Heritage (organisation) [NC] |
Status |
Active (checked, June 2014) |
Address |
Parish Centre, Cardinal Heenan Centre, 326 High Road, Ilford, Essex, England. IG1 1QP |
Organisation Abstract |
"Eastside Community Heritage was established in 1993 as part of the Stratford City Challenge community history project. In 1997 Eastside became an independent charity. Over the years Eastside has worked on numerous projects documenting the lives of ‘ordinary’ people from, and who live in, East London." (from ECH Web site) |
Citation
Eastside Community Heritage. Aly Renwick. Eastside Community Heritage.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 21 December 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2121/>
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 21 December 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2121/>