Typescript papers
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Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Typescript papers
Classmark: BC MS ROM 1/7/4/1/3
Date(s): c.1940 - 1955
Size and medium: 7 Typescript; 1 press cutting
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/611817
Collection group(s): Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections
Description
7 typescript accounts reflecting on William Webb's visits, people he met and his work for the Mission to [the] Tinkers.
Titles include; "Tinker Bill," "Granny Cameron's Pony," "A date in my diary," "Evening shadows at Trench Point Kintryre," "Amongst the gypsies in Northern Ireland," [includes manuscript note about the distinctions between Gypsies of Ireland and the Gypsy Travellers of Scotland], "The Tinkers," and "Elizabeth."
Press cutting of obituary of Dr Kenneth Macleod from the Scotsman dated July 13 1955, - highlighted text references 'an old tinker.'
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