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Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection36
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections36
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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genealogy1
gypsies1
romany language1

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England5
Wales5
Scotland3
United States3
Dumfries and Galloway1
Lincolnshire1
Swansea1
West Yorkshire1

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Boswell Family1
Dutt, William A (1870-1939)1
Hall, Rev George1
Herne Family1
Lee Family1
Mccormick, Andrew1
Smith Family1

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From 190035

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Up to 199936

Archive Collection

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.

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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...

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Research material, (notebooks and diaries)

c.1910- c.1917

Notebooks, diaries and reports/loose notes documenting Hall's research and information gathering.Mainly concerned with Gypsy and Traveller biographies and genealogical details.

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Davey, (J.R)

1/Nov/1916 - 16/Jun/1918

Letters to Rev G Hall from JR Davey [possibly a member of Gypsy Traveller family]. Also include typed and written notes on the history of Gypsies and Travellers in Britain.

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Juffs, (Reginald)

11/Mar/1914 -6/Apr/1917

28 letters [some in different hand] from Reginald Juffs (Northamptonshire address) to Rev George Hall, (most dated).

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Kenyon, (Edgar)

22/Jan/1912 - 3/Mar/1913

Autograph (handwritten) signed letters and postcards from Edgar Kenyon of Sale, Cheshire.

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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...

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Dutt, (William A)

Dutt, William A (1870-1939)

1901-1914

Correspondence from W.A Dutt of Lowestoft to Rev George Hall. Includes cover of "Good Words” publication February 1896. "With the East Anglian Gypsies” by William A. Dutt, illustrated by E J Sul...

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Webb, (Percy B.)

5/May/1914 - 3/Apr/1917

Letters from Percy B Webb (of various addresses - Oxforshire, Luton and Liverpool) to Rev George Hall.

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James, (Alfred)

1911 - 1914

Letters from Alfred James [possibly alias for Jim Webb] of Cardiff, Wales to Rev George Hall. References collection of information about Gypsy Traveller families and their ancestry including but not...

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Atkinson, (F.Stanley)

1910-1911

Correspondence from [Frank] Stanley Atkinson to Rev George Hall, (some undated).

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Stow, (Edith)

15/Dec/1915 - 14/May/1918

Mainly typed letters from Edith Stow of Clyde, New York (USA) to Rev George Hall. References include American Gypsies and Travellers [Roma] and exchange and publication of works on related matters. ...

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