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Total number of records: 135
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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832) | 7 |
| Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 | 6 |
| Robertson, William (1721-1793) | 6 |
| Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) | 5 |
| Great Britain | 4 |
| Buchanan, George (1506-1582) | 3 |
| Church of Scotland. General Assembly | 3 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 3 |
| Scotland. Parliament | 3 |
| Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 | 3 |
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Rev George Hall Collection
Hall, Rev George
1908-1918
Correspondence, notebooks, diaries and reports/loose notes documenting Hall's research and information gathering.Mainly concerned with (UK) Gypsy and Traveller biographies and genealogical details.
Correspondence
1908-1918
Letters addressed to Reverend George Hall (at Ruckland Rectory, Nr. Louth, Lincolnshire) from a number of correspondents across the UK, (one in the USA). Most reference Hall's own and other's literary...
National legislation in Europe relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma in European Countries collected by Sir Angus Fraser
1603 -1994
Original and photocopies of documents (statutes and court cases) concerning national laws in England, Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma. 1) Typescript repo...
Artificial woodshaving flowers (2)
Jun/1954
Traditional hand crafted flowers made from wood shavings, purchased in "Moffat,(Dumfrieshire)." [Dumfries & Galloway]
McCormick, (Andrew)
McCormick, Andrew
1908-1915
Correspondence sent by Andrew McCormick [solicitor] of Newton Stewart, Scotland. Referencing information about [Scottish] Gypsies and Travellers, including reference to photographic slides/films and m...
Edinburgh to John O'Groat's House
Blazeby, William
1907
Press cutting extracted from the Advertiser, Saturday, July 20, 1907.
Photographs (2). "Perthshire Tinkler Gypsies."1957.
Vowles, Alfred Charles
13th Sep 1957
2 separate pages, each with a mounted black and white photograph of Gypsy/Traveller women and accompanying notes reccounting Dorothy Una Ratcliffe and A. C. Phillips meeting with them in Perthshire [P...
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...
Reports on work of the 'Mission to [the] Tinkers'
Jan/1948 - 11/Nov/1954
Typescript reports by William Webb to the Evangelism Committee Home Board of the Church of Scotland on his work as part of the, 'Mission to Tinkers.' Reports detailing Webb's visits to [Gypsy Travel...
Typescript papers
Webb, William
c.1940 - 1955
7 typescript accounts reflecting on William Webb's visits, people he met and his work for the Mission to [the] Tinkers. Titles include; "Tinker Bill," "Granny Cameron's Pony," "A date in my diary,"...
Photographs
c.1934-c.1954
6 black and white[copies] photographs [photographer unknown] of [Gypsy and Travellers] in Perthshire,[Perth & Kinross]Scotland. Details of those photographed are noted on the back and listed individua...
Photographs British Gypsy Mission
c.1961
Set of 10 black and white photographs of individuals and family groups [Gypsy Travellers]. Typed description appears in the bottom left hand of all photographs. These sometime include location and nam...