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Total number of records: 107

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Archives4

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Brotherton Collection107
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections107

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romanies16
english literature4
irish language4
romani poetry4
folklore, romany3
cant2
dancers2
druids and druidism2
romani language2
shelta2

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Nelson, S (1800-1862)48
Sampson, John (1862-1931)38
Sampson, John22
Jefferys, Charles13
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)13
Gill, Edward J9
Crofton, Henry Thomas5
Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)5
Smart, Bath Charles5
Yates, Dora Esther5

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Calendar (1942) illustrated with "A Gipsy Life."

1942

Calendar (1942) illustrated with "A Gipsy Life," by E.H [Ernest Albert] Whydale (A.R.E). Picture is of a Gypsy/Traveller wagon in a field with 2 horses and people cooking on a campfire in the foregr...

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Servian story-telling

1862

Extracted from "All the year round", September 20, 1862, pp. 45-48.

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The dialect of the English gypsies

Smart, Bath Charles; Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)

1875

The first edition (the work of Bath C. Smart) appeared as an Appendix to the Transactions of the Philological Society, 1862-3.

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Transactions of the Philological Society

Philological Society (Great Britain)

1862/63 Imprint: Berlin : A. Asher. With a separately paged Appendix, comprising: 'The dialect of the English gypsies', by Bath C. Smart

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The dialect of the English gypsies

Smart, Bath Charles; Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)

1875

The first edition (the work of Bath C. Smart) appeared as an Appendix to the Transactions of the Philological Society, 1862-3.

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The dialect of the English gypsies

Smart, Bath Charles; Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)

1875

The first edition (the work of Bath C. Smart) appeared as an Appendix to the Transactions of the Philological Society, 1862-3.

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Transactions of the Philological Society

Philological Society (Great Britain)

1862/63 With a separately paged Appendix, comprising: 'The dialect of the English gypsies', by Bath C. Smart. An enlarged edition of this work, by B.C. Smart in collaboration with Henry T. Crofton app...

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Zigeunerisches

Ascoli, Graziadio Isaia (1829-1907); Pott, August Friedrich (1802-1887)

1865

Kritische Beleuchtung von Paspati's "Memoir on the language of the Gypsies" [Journal of the Amer. Orient. soc. vii, 1862]--"La Zingana."--Zigeunerisches aus Süd-Italien.--Zigeunerisches aus dem franz...

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Memoir of the late Rev. John Baird, minister of Yetholm, Roxburghshire : with an account of his labours in reforming the gypsy population of that parish

Baird, William (1803-1872)

1862

"List of words used by the gypsies of Yetholm, compared with Grellman's list of the continental gypsy language and the corresponding words in Hindostanee", p. 74-80.

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The dialect of the English gypsies

Smart, Bath Charles; Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)

1875

The first edition (the work of Bath C. Smart) appeared as an Appendix to the Transactions of the Philological Society, 1862-3.

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Print copy of Edouard Manet: Les petits Gitanos.

c.1950

Mounted Print: titled, "Edouard Manet: Les petits Gitanos. 1862."

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Memoir of the late Rev. John Baird, minister of Yetholm, Roxburghshire : with an account of his labours in reforming the gypsy population of that parish

Baird, William (1803-1872)

1862

"List of words used by the gypsies of Yetholm, compared with Grellman's list of the continental gypsy language and the corresponding words in Hindostanee", p. 74-80.

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