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Total number of records: 1786

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Brotherton Collection1786
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1786

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romanies363
romani language29
scottish poetry16
romani poetry14
circus12
natural history12
cant11
english language11
folklore11
country life10

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Hungary24
England11
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Scotland8
Wales6
Transylvania (Romania)4
Budapest (Hungary)3
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Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)60
Nelson, S (1800-1862)48
Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)41
Jefferys, Charles29
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)29
Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)24
Carpenter, J. E24
National Gypsy Education Council23
Borrow, George Henry, 1803-188122
Sampson, John (1862-1931)20

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A parish book of Grindleton & Sawley, prepared during the one hundred and fiftieth year of the parish church of St. Ambrose, 1955

Grindleton (England). Parish Church of St. Ambrose

[1955]

Mention of F.G. Ackerley, vicar 1905-25, and as an authority on Gypsy lore.

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Romani rokkeripen to-divvus : the English Romani dialect and its contemporary social, educational and linguistic standing

Acton, T A; Kenrick, Donald

1984

English and Romani. Title on spine: Romani rokkeripen todivvus.

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My life with the gipsies

Adler, Marta

c1960

"First published in German by Carl Schunemann Verlag under the title "Mein Schicksal waren die Zigeuner" - t.p. verso.

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"Down to the grass roots" : problems of establishing Gypsy playgroups

Taylor, Sue; Advisory Committee for the Education of Romany and other Travellers

[1973]

Report prepared for and printed by ACERT. Catalogued from cover, on which the title is corrected in MS from "... Gipsy playgrounds".

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Zigeunermärchen

Block, Martin (1891-1972); Ipsen, Johannes; Aichele, Walther

1926

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Zigeunermärchen

Aichele, Walther; Block, Martin (1891-1972)

c1962

Bibliography: p. 356-[388].

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Rookwood : a romance

Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805-1882)

[ca. 1900?]

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A wayfarer's caravan

Alexander, Alec

1921

References to gypsies: pp. 10-44, 81, 85-86, 140-141, 145-149, 237-249.

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