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Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections31
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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administration of justice1
education1
gypsies1
human rights1
urban planning1

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England1
Hertfordshire1

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Allen, Diana (1916-2007)1
Wimberley1

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From 190030
From 20002

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Up to latest15

Archive Collection

Papers of Diana Allen, Gypsy and Traveller Rights Campaigner.

Allen, Diana (1916-2007)

c.1967-2007

Includes correspondence, newspaper cuttings, research papers, reports, copies of minutes and publications relating to Gypsies and Travellers collected by Diana Allen.

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RECORD SHEETS OF METAL DETECTING FINDS INCLUDING BROOCHES, SEALS, TOKENS, AXES ETC

1992-2004

MS1911/1 1. Strap ends 2. Coins 3. Buttons 4. Axes 5. Book Clasps 6. Sputs 7. Dress Accessories 8. Mirrors MS1911/2 1. Brooches 2.Seal Matrix 3. Tokens MS1911/3 1. Buttons 2. B...

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Campaign and Support Groups

1968 - c. 2003

Diana Allen's own copy of papers about or produced by organisations/groups that she was a member of/involved with; 1) National Council for Women 2) Minorities in Britain Study Group 3) Berkhamsted...

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Papers, correspondence and research

1970-2007

Papers, correspondence and research collected by Diana Allen during the course of her work for both Berkhamsted and District Gypsy Support Group (BDGSG) and Hertforshire Federation of Gypsy Support Gr...

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Personal papers

1969-1992

Personal papers of Diana Allen [many unrelated to her work with Gypsies and Travellers].

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Press Cuttings collected by Diana Allen

c.1967- c.1999

Press cuttings (originals and photocopies) referencing Gypsies and Travellers collected by Diana Allen.

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Publications collected by Diana Allen

c.1967 - 2006

Publications referencing Gypsies and Travellers collected by Diana Allen.

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National Council for Women

1968-1973

Comprises; 1) Typescript note on "Mr Eric Lubbocks Caravan Sites Bill; 2nd Reading Debate, 1st March" along with typescript [draft] response to this from the National Council of Women. Both with ha...

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Biographical details of Gypsys and Traveller Families

Sep/1970 - Apr/1971

Summary case information about Gypsy and Traveller families listed by surname of individuals. Details include family members/associations and living circumstances, [health/education/location/living ar...

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Notes on Ken Jones (Liberal Parliamentary Candidate)

c. 1965

Typescript summary notes and obituary on the life and work of Liberal Parliamentary Candidate/officer for West Herts, Ken Jones. [Likely drafted by Diana Allen].

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Press Cuttings (1)

c.1968 - c.2007

Press cuttings (originals and photocopies) referencing Gypsies and Travellers (rights/evicitions) .

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Education related publications

c.1967 - 1992

Includes extract of The Plowden Report (1967) various National Gypsy Education Council publications (including register of support groups) and material relating to a course on the "Education of Gypsie...

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