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Total number of records: 165

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Books and printed items156
Art items5
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Brotherton Collection165
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections165

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Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)58
Nelson, S (1800-1862)45
Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)24
Carpenter, J. E24
Jefferys, Charles23
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)23
Gill, Edward J9
Lake, J W6
Lake, J. W6
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Archive Art File

"Gypsy girl lighting pipe," Print on silk, in black and colour.

c.1850

"Gypsy girl lighting pipe Print on silk, in black and colour.

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Gipsy woman sketched at Lee Gap Fair, 1948. Pencil drawing.
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"Gipsy woman sketched at Lee Gap Fair, 1948." Pencil drawing.

1948

Pencil portrait of woman, titled, " Gipsy Woman sketched at Lee Gap Fair, 1948." Signed Joseph Appleyard.

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Archive Art Piece

"Darts."Redmire. 1928

Frederick Lawson

24/Sept/1928

Crayon drawing of people queuing to play darts in a tent.

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Paramisa -- Amare Raieskr Jezu Christi Duk te meripen = Die Leidensgeschichte unseres Herrn Jesu Christi. In der Sprache der deutschen Zigeuner

Finck, Franz Nikolaus (1867-1910); Urban, Reinhold; Gilliat-Smith, Bernard

1911

Translated by F.N. Finck (chapters 1-4) and B. Gilliat-Smith (chapter 5-end); edited by Reinhold Urban.

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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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An English-Gipsy index

Grierson, Lucy Elizabeth Jean; Grierson, Sir George Abraham (1851-1941)

[1886-1887]

'Reprinted from the "Indian Antiquary"', vol. 15, pp. 14-19, 49-57, 84-86, 113-116, 143-147, 178-180, 236-239, 277-278, 310-311, 340-342; vol. 16, pp. 32-35, 69-73. Cf. Black.

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Finnish Gypsy Mission and 1st International Conference of the Workers of the Gypsy Mission

16/Feb/1955 - 30/Jul/1955

Papers concerning William Webb's invitiation and attendance at the 1st International Conference of the Workers of the Gypsy Mission in Helsinki, Finland (15th - 17th june 1955). 1) Letter Finnish G...

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Correspondence between William Webb and Mrs McGrigor Phillips

1957-1958

Correspondence between William Webb and Mrs McGrigor Phillips concerning International Gypsy Mission Conferences in 1957 and 1958. 1) Letter William Webb - Mrs McGrigor Phillips 30/Apr/1957 with att...

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Air : "Non più mesta"

Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865); Barnett, John (1802-1890)

[ca. 1850]

Duet. Caption title.

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Winds gently blowing

Blangini, Felice (1781-1841); Glover, Stephen (1813-1870); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)

[1840?]

Duet. Caption title.

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The daybeam is dying

Barnett, John (1802-1890); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)

[1846]

Duet.

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Our gondola has left the shore : (the gondola)

Glover, Charles William (1806-1863); Abdy, Mrs

[ca. 1850]

Caption title.

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