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Total number of records: 24

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Art items13
Books and printed items3
Archives3
Objects1

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Brotherton Collection24
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections24

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Algeria1
Granada1
Spain1

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Lawson, Fred6
Parker, D C (1885-1970)3
Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)1

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From 190021

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Up to 199923

Archive Art File

Framed picture made with butterfly wings

Nov/1936

Glazed and framed scene of a silhouetted Gypsy/Traveller wagon, fire, setting sun etc. With a stand.

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Framed Motto from Borrow’s Lavengro.

1941

Motto headed “The Sweetness of Life”, illustrated, glazed and framed with a stand, by Valentine’s “Bijou” mottoes.

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Baxter (George), "Flora the Gipsy girl."

1954

With notes on the back of frame in the hand of Primrose Cresswell, who presented the print to Mrs McGrigor Phillips, Christmas 1954.

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Archive Print Item

Some aspects of gipsy music

Parker, D C (1885-1970)

[1913]

Text framed within a border.

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Archive Print Item

Some aspects of gipsy music

Parker, D C (1885-1970)

[1913]

Text framed within a border.

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Archive Print Item

Some aspects of gipsy music

Parker, D C (1885-1970)

[1913]

Text framed within a border.

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Photograph. “DUR with Kabyle Gypsies in Algeria.”

c.1930

Photograph of Dorothy Una Ratcliffe seated on floor with a family in front of tents, with two ponies and background of hills. Removed from a frame that had a note on the back that read, “DUR with...

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Tinkler Gypsies, Photograph.

c. 1900

28 x 35 cm. c. 1900. Title from the heading of a manuscript sentence, signed by and in the hand of George Meredith, written on the mount below the photograph, which shows nine persons (including child...

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Archive Art Item

Naviasky (Philip),"Spanish Gypsy girl,"

1936

74x58 cm. [1936?] Signed. Oil painting. Three-quarter length portrait; red shawl. Framed.

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Hooped van at Brough Hill Fair, Watercolour drawing.
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"Hooped van at Brough Hill Fair," Watercolour drawing.

Frederick Lawson

1939

Watercolour of hooped Gypsy Traveller wagon at Brough Hill Fair. Signed, "Fred Lawson." Was mounted, framed and glazed.

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“Raymondo”, Pen and ink drawing

Aug/1954

Sketch of a standing figure, titled, " Raymondo." Signed Jo Jones

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Lawson, (Fred), Etching of Gypsy Traveller wagons

Frederick Lawson

1912

Mounted [pen and ink] etching on Japanese paper of people outside two Gypsy Traveller wagons. Signed "F.Lawson 1912."

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