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Total number of records: 11

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Brotherton Collection11
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections11

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criminal psychology1
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phrenology1
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Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914)2
Bischoff, Ferdinand1
Boswell, Silvester Gordon (1895-)1
Boswell, Silvester Gordon, 1895-1
Combe, George1
Combe, George (1788-1858)1
Crockett, S R (1860-1914)1
Decourdemanche, Jean Adolphe (1844-1914)1
Haggart, David (1801-1821)1
Haggart, David, 1801-18211

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Bound volume of News Cuttings (1693-1914)

1693-1914

Bound Volume of items titled,"Gypsy News Cuttings (1693-1914)," and 13 loose leaf items. (Approximately 70 single pages with empty pages at the end). Cuttings from press and other printed materia...

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On the language of the Gypsies of Qainat (in Eastern Persia)

Ivanow, Wladimir

1914

Offprint from the'Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal' n.s. vol. 10, no. 11 (December 1914).

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Deutsch-Zigeunerisches Wörterbuch

Bischoff, Ferdinand

1827

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The life of David Haggart : alias John Wilson, alias John Morison, alias Barney M'Coul, alias John M'Colgan, alias Daniel O'Brien, alias the Switcher

Haggart, David (1801-1821); Robertson, George (1793?-1844); Combe, George (1788-1858)

1821

Edited by George Robertson. Appendix includes "Sketch of the Natural Character of David Haggart, as indicated by his Cerebral Organization" (p. 159-70), by George Combe, and a glossary of cant terms...

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Grammaire du tchingané : ou langue des Bohémiens errants

Decourdemanche, Jean Adolphe (1844-1914)

1908

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The stickit minister and some common men

Crockett, S R (1860-1914)

1894

Limited ed. of 350 copies, signed by the author.

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The book of Boswell : autobiography of a gypsy

Boswell, Silvester Gordon (1895-); Seymour, John (1914-2004)

1970

Genealogy of the Boswells on endpapers.

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The coming of love : and other poems

Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914)

1898

First edition.

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Aylwin

Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914)

1899

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Sergeant (Howard), Letter to Mrs McGrigor Phillips.

Sergeant, Howard (1914-1987)

11/12/1950

Correspondence concerning Dorothy Una Ratcliffes's request for Sergeant's poem, "Sandcastle Days," for the collection, 1) Handwritten letter on editorial notepaper headed “Outposts” (From 155 C...

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Press Cuttings and Extracts

1693-1960

Press cuttings and other printed material referencing Gypsy and Travellers, as collected by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, (DUR).

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