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Brotherton Collection16
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections16

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SubjectCount
romanies14
serpents3
poisonous snakes1
romani language1

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Inverkeithing (Scotland)1
Scotland1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Simson, James (1826-)16
Bunyan, John, 1628-16888
Simson, Walter6
Simson, James4
Carlyle, Jane Welsh, 1801-18663
Argyll, George Douglas Campbell2
Argyll, George Douglas Campbell Duke of (1823-1900)2
Leland, Charles Godfrey1
Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903)1

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A history of the Gipsies : with specimens of the Gipsy language

Simson, Walter; Simson, James (1826-)

1865

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John Bunyan and the Gipsies

Simson, James (1826-); Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903)

1882

"Mr. Leland on the Gipsies": p. [11]-21.

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The gipsies, as illustrated by John Bunyan, Mrs. Carlyle, and others; And, Do snakes swallow their young?

Simson, James (1826-)

1883

Introduction. -- The nationality of the gipsies. -- Was John Bunyan a gipsy? -- Mrs. Carlyle and the gipsies. -- Do snakes swallow their young?

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The social emancipation of the Gipsies

Simson, James (1826-); Argyll, George Douglas Campbell Duke of (1823-1900); Simson, Walter

1884

The contents differ from those of the author's 'The social emancipation of the Gipsies, especially those of mixed blood, etc.', 1895.

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The Scottish churches and the gipsies

Simson, James (1826-)

1881

The first five of these articles appeared in "Contributions to natural history and papers on other subjects", and the last two formed a pamphlet.

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A history of the Gipsies : with specimens of the Gipsy language

Simson, Walter; Simson, James (1826-)

1865

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A history of the Gipsies : with specimens of the Gipsy language

Simson, Walter; Simson, James (1826-)

1865

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The gipsies, as illustrated by John Bunyan, Mrs. Carlyle, and others; And, Do snakes swallow their young?

Simson, James (1826-)

1883

Introduction. -- The nationality of the gipsies. -- Was John Bunyan a gipsy? -- Mrs. Carlyle and the gipsies. -- Do snakes swallow their young?

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The social emancipation of the Gipsies

Simson, James (1826-); Argyll, George Douglas Campbell Duke of (1823-1900); Simson, Walter

1884

The contents differ from those of the author's 'The social emancipation of the Gipsies, especially those of mixed blood, etc.', 1895.

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The Scottish churches and the gipsies

Simson, James (1826-)

1881

The first five of these articles appeared in "Contributions to natural history and papers on other subjects", and the last two formed a pamphlet.

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