Memoirs of the Emirates.

Proceedings of the Seminar on Memoirs of the Emirates Through Oral Naratives

Translation of : ذكريات الإمارات‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪‪

UAE Beginnings : UAE’s Legacy - Wealth of knowledge and resources - Land of the Emirates - Prosperity from sea, Pearls and oil - Our identity and heritage are rooted in the Wisdom of our Forefathers - Jum’a Bin Humaid - Icon of Emirati Folk Memory -- Britain’s involvement in the Emirates : Trucial States to UAE, 1953 to 1972 - A junior Official at a time of development, 1958-60 - Memoirs about Life in the Trucial States, 1958-61 - Abu Dhabi in 1961 - The Philatelic history of the Trucial States, 1948-1966 - Memories of the Political Residency, 1971 -- Role of the Trucial Oman Scouts : Memories of My Days with the Trucial Oman Levies - The Seven Sheikhdoms of the UAE ; Then and now - The Trucial states 1960-62 ; A Personal View 50 years On - On Secondment with the Trucial Oman Scouts, 1966-1968 - Military History of the United Arab Emirates - The Trucial Oman Levies -- Health Care, Early Education, Vocational Training : Health Services in Abu Dhabi - the Early Days, 1966-1970 - Trucial States, 1970-71 ; An Army Officer's View - The Beginnings of Al Khubairat School in Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi Training Centre, 1965-1967 -- Banking and Business : Trading in the Early Days of the Federation - Start-Up Banking in the Trucial States in the late 1950s and early 1960s - Looking Ahead - Banking in Abu Dhabi between 1965 and 1970 - The Gulf Metamorphosis - Gray Mackenzie & Partners, 1954-1990 - Social Life : Early Days in Abu Dhabi - September 1961 to October 1967 - Memories of Dubai, 1968-1970 - Crossing Barriers of Time, Culture and Language - Photo Credits.