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Total number of records: 26

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Brotherton Collection26
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections26

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voyages and travels4
romanies2
arabic language1
folk songs1
jats1
magic1
songs (medium voice) with piano1

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Romania3
Moldavia1
Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia)1
Turkey1
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Baerlein, Henry (1875-1960)8
Baerlein, Henry2
Buchan, John (1875-1940)2
Bataillard, Paul (1816-)1
Buchan, John1
Cameron, D. Y1
Cameron, Sir D Y (1865-1945)1
Colson, Felix1
Crofton, Henry Thomas1
Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)1

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English-Gypsy vocabulary : or index to the principal words and roots in the Gypsy-English vocabulary and its roots

Smart, Bath Charles; Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-); Gypsy and Folk-Lore Club (London)

1912

Reprinted from the "Dialect of the English gypsies", by B.C. Smart and H.T. Crofton, London, 1875.

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The gypsies of the Border

Murray, Robert of Hawick

1983

Facsimile reprint of the edition published by Brockie, Galashiels, 1875, with three added engravings. An edition of 200 copies.

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Accounts of the gypsies of India

MacRitchie, David (1851-1925)

1886

"A contribution to the history of the gypsies, by M. J. de Goeje": p. 1-59, from the Proceedings of the Koninklijke Akademie can Wetenschappen of Amsterdam, 1875; translated by J. Snijdere.

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Papers of the Manchester Literary Club

Manchester Literary Club

v. 2 1876

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De l'état présente et de l'avenir des principautés de Moldavie et de Valachie : suivi des traités de la Turquie avec les puissances européennes, et d'une carte des pays roumains

Colson, Félix

1839

1838: "Cigains" number 3,851 in Moldavia - p. 13; "Cigains" number 5,582 in Valachia - p. 14; chapter "Sur les Cigains ou esclaves en Moldo-Valachie" - pp. 141-150.

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Sur les origines des bohémiens ou Tsiganes; Les Tsiganes de l'âge du bronze: études à faire sur les Bohémiens actuels

Bataillard, Paul (1816-); Mortillet, Gabriel de (1821-1898)

1876

"Extrait des Bulletins de la Société d'Anthropologie de Paris, Séances des 18 novembre et 2 décembre 1875".

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Burgess (John Bagnold), “Stolen by Gipsies, the rescue"

1857

Print from engraving begun by Charles H. Jeens [died 1879] and completed by Lumb Stocks, after the painting by Burgess. 41 x 61 cm., impression 55x73 cm. [1883?] Spanish courtyard with 15 figures in...

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Gipsies in England and India

Grierson, Sir Herbert John Clifford (1866-1960)

[1887]

Reprinted from "The Indian antiquary", vol. 16, pp. 35-41. A review of "The dialect of the English gypsies", by B.C. Smart and H.T. Crofton, second edition, London, 1875, and of "Accounts of the gyp...

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All roads lead to people

Baerlein, Henry (1875-1960)

1952

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So many roads

Baerlein, Henry (1875-1960)

[1947]

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Sunrise on Ruthenia

Baerlein, Henry (1875-1960)

1944

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Travels without a passport

Baerlein, Henry (1875-1960)

1941

"First published... in 1941."

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