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Total number of records: 1383

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Books and printed items1207
Archives176

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1383
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1383

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
romanies557
romani language52
letters40
flamenco17
tales17
world war, 1939-194511
english language10
folk music9
french language9
nomads9

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Spain15
England14
Great Britain13
Hungary8
Romania8
Europe, Eastern6
France5
Europe4
Germany4
Transylvania (Romania)4

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People and organisationsCount
Sampson, John (1862-1931)16
Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903)15
Acton, T A12
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-177312
Binns, Dennis11
Gypsy Lore Society11
Hancock, Ian F11
Bercovici, Konrad (1882-1961)10
Sampson, John10
Smith, Lady Eleanor Furneaux (1902-1945)10

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From 160020
From 170037
From 1800265
From 19001039
From 20002

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Up to 179934
Up to 1899240
Up to 1999951
Up to latest134

Archive Collection

Sir Angus (McKay) Fraser Collection

Fraser, Angus M

1562 - 2001

Personal papers, printed works, manuscripts, correspondence and research material referencing Gypsies, Travellers and Roma in UK and Europe as collected by Sir Angus (McKay) Fraser in the course of h...

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Personal Papers & Correspondence

1949 -1999

Papers and correspondence concerning issues relating to Angus Fraser's role as a recognised scholar in his studies of Gypsies, Traveller and Roma (research/reviews and attendance at conferences) and h...

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Manuscripts and documents collected by Sir Angus M. Fraser

1600-1993

Manuscripts and documents collected by Sir Angus Fraser referencing Gypsies, Travellers and Roma. Includes, (1) official documents from Spain, (2) Correspondence between members of the Gypsy Lore So...

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Multi-media

c.1954 - c.1995

Commercial and personal recordings of songs and radio/tv programmes referencing Gypsies, Travellers and Roma, collected by Sir Angus M. Fraser.

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Research material [copies] collated by Sir Angus M. Fraser

1872 - c.1995

Research material relating to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma collated by Sir Angus Fraser. Contents include photocopies of published material/archival material held elsewhere, reports, pamphlets and F...

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Cuttings collected by Sir Angus M. Fraser

c.1562 - 1998

A collection of cuttings that reference Gypsies, Travellers and Roma in the UK and Europe. Mainly cuttings from British press, there are also cutting from European and US press and cuttings from per...

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Photographs

c.1883 -1993

Photograph albums and loose photographs of Gypsy, Traveller and Roma related subjects [UK & Europe] collected by Sir Angus M. Fraser.

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Unfiled material [research/copies] collected by Sir Angus M. Fraser

c.1791 - c.1995

Mainly copies made of historical and contemporary journal articles, [some with accompanying notes or correspondence] on various subjects concerning Gypsies, Travellers and Roma.

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Indexes

c.1950 - c.2001

Indexes to material held by Sir Angus M.Fraser, articles in the Journal of Gypsy Lore Society and archive material held at US library/archives.

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Official documents relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma in Spain, collected by Sir Angus Fraser

Fraser, Angus M

1630-1798

Comprises official documents of Spanish origin "affecting Gypsies," [Roma] including, prematica/pragmatica; real cedula; real provision; real orden; carta orden; real instruccion; real decreto and ind...

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Correspondence [general]

1949 - 26/Nov/1996

General correspondence between Fraser and others on a number of issues concerning scholarly research/publication about Gypsies, Travellers and Roma. Correspondents include other scholars, [Ian Hanc...

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