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T.W. Thompson Collection (Gypsy and Traveller related tales and research material)
Thompson, Thomas William
c.1890 -1964
Manuscript and research notes made by T. W Thompson of tales recounted by Gypsies and Travellers and information gathered during these encounters, (notes on language, customs, familial connections, bi...
Numbered (13)
c.1920
Handwritten notes of genealogies of Gypsy Traveller families. Inside reads, "T. W Thompson, Repton." Undated.
Numbered (12)
c.1920
Handwritten notes of visits to Gypsy and Traveller sites recording information on culture, customs, genealogies and families. Inside reads, "T. W Thompson, Repton."
Numbered (14)
c.1922
Handwritten notes of visits to Gypsy and Traveller sites recording information on culture, customs, genealogies and families. Inside reads, "T. W Thompson, Repton."
Numbered (15)
c.1923
Handwritten notes of visits to Gypsy and Traveller sites recording information on culture, customs, genealogies and families. Inside reads, "T. W Thompson, Repton."
Numbered (11)
1916-1920
Concludes part of a series containing tales and begins accounts of Gypsy Traveller individuals, families, customs and language. .Inside reads, " T.W Thompson, The Grammar School, Gainsborough, Lincs [...
Z. Articles written for Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society
1909-1911
Bound printed extracts of articles written by T.W Thompson: 1) "Christmas Eve and after." (July 1909) 2) "Borrow's Gypsies." (January 1910)
Y. Diary. "To the affairs of Egypt this book is consecrated”
17/08/1910-19/01/1911
Manuscript diary titled ""To the affairs of Egypt this book is consecrated” describing travels [likely by T.W Thompson himself] around England visiting Gypsy and Travellers sites. Notes their biogra...
Numbered (5)
c.1914
Handwritten (pencil) continuation of account of Gypsy Traveller related tales. Names, dates and locations of other contributors are sometimes also listed.Inside reads, " T.W Thompson, The Grammar Scho...
Numbered (7)
c.1914
Handwritten (pencil) continuation of account of Gypsy Traveller related tales. Names, dates and locations of other contributors are sometimes also listed.Inside reads, " T.W Thompson, The Grammar Scho...
Numbered (8)
c.1914
Handwritten (pencil) continuation of account of Gypsy Traveller related tales. Names, dates and locations of other contributors are sometimes also listed.Inside reads, " T.W Thompson, The Grammar Scho...
Numbered (9)
c.1914
Handwritten (pencil) continuation of account of Gypsy Traveller related tales. Names, dates and locations of other contributors are sometimes also listed.Inside reads, " T.W Thompson, The Grammar Scho...