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Total number of records: 14

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Books and printed items7
Indexes7

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Brotherton Collection7
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections7
Letters Database7

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romanies5
folklore, romany3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Yates, Dora Esther14
Yates, Dora Esther (1879-1974)7
Sampson, John (1862-1931)5
Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (Mrs Mcgrigor Phillips)4
Parker, Agnes Miller3
Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980)3
Sampson, John3
Macfie, R A Scott (1868-1935)2
Macfie, R. A. Scott2
Macfie, R. A. Scott (Robert Andrew Scott), 1868-19352

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Wood, Primrose

Letters: 14

Date(s): 24 Apr 1936 - 6 Feb 1950

Location: BC Romany letters, RATCLIFFE.

Note: See also those letters to Dorothy Ratcliffe. Primrose Wood, secretary to Dorothy Una Ratcliffe.

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Dawson, Mrs Robert M.

Letters: 1

Date(s): 21 Sep 1961

Location: BC Romany q. LLOYD. With A.L. Lloyd, "The Gypsy Minstrel" (scripts for two BBC programmes in 1961: script no.1)

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (Mrs McGrigor Phillips)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 20 Dec 1931

Location: BC Romany Collection (Literature)

Note: Pasted in at back of Ratcliffe's "Gypsy Dorelia", (1932). Apologises for not having sent back "Gypsy Dorelia" sooner. She has read the play with great interest and is returning it now with a few notes, which she asks the author to disregard where they are not helpful.

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (Mrs McGrigor Phillips)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 24 Apr 1935

Location: BC in enveloped lettered "D.E. Yates Correspondence"

Note: Thanking her for "the delightful Easter week-end" at Laverton Grange. Asks her to send one or two of the enclosed copies of the Carnelian Seal plate to the Curator of Istamboul Museum and the Librarian of Algiers University, etc. States that Mr Davidson Cook's two articles on the Roundhay Hall MS relating to "The Gypsy Laddie" will follow as soon as she receives them.

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (Mrs McGrigor Phillips)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 26 Apr 1935

Location: BC D.E. Yates Correspondence

Note: It would be useful if Mr Davidson Cook could write for the J.G.L.S. a brief summary of Patrick Chalmers' poem in the Brotherton MS. Has she noticed the reference to the Brotherton Library and bequest in the T.L.S. of the day before? The Editor had offered to write to the Curators of the Constantinople Museum about the Carnelian Seal.

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una ( Mrs McGrigor Phillips)

Letters: 1

Date(s): 22 Oct 1935

Location: BC Romany Collection (Comprehensive Studies)

Note: Inserted at front of "Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society", 3rd series, vol.14, special number. Memoir of R.A. Scott Macfie. Thanking her for a signed copy of one of her poems and expressing the wish that she may be happy in her new home, Acorn Bank, Westmorland. With a postscript about the Macfie memorial number of the J.G.L.S.

Sender: Yates, Dora Esther

Recipient: Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (Mrs McGrigor Phillips)

Letters: 92

Date(s): 24 Apr 1935 - 24 Aug 1955

Location: BC Romany letters

Note: See also those letters to Primrose Wood, secretary to Dorothy Una Ratcliffe.


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In lighter moments : a book of occasional verse and prose

Sampson, John (1862-1931); Yates, Dora Esther (1879-1974); Wright, Lawrence (1906-)

1934

Foreword signed: D. E. Yates.

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In lighter moments : a book of occasional verse and prose

Sampson, John (1862-1931); Wright, Lawrence (1906-); Yates, Dora Esther (1879-1974)

1934

Foreword signed: D.E. Yates.

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A catalogue of the gypsy books collected by the late Robert Andrew Scott Macfie, sometime editor and secretary of the Gypsy Lore Society

Macfie, R A Scott (1868-1935); Yates, Dora Esther (1879-1974); University of Liverpool. Library

1936

"In Memoriam Robert Andrew Scott Macfie" c.f. title page.

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A catalogue of the gypsy books collected by the late Robert Andrew Scott Macfie, sometime editor and secretary of the Gypsy Lore Society

Macfie, R A Scott (1868-1935); Yates, Dora Esther (1879-1974); University of Liverpool. Library

1936

"In Memoriam Robert Andrew Scott Macfie" c.f. title page.

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XXI Welsh gypsy folk-tales

Sampson, John (1862-1931); Yates, Dora Esther (1879-1974); Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980)

1933

Edition on hand-made paper limited to 250 copies.

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