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Robertson Scott, J W (1866-1962)3
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Watts- Dunton (Theodore) Letter to Eric Roberston

25/09/1885

Autograph signed letter from [poet] Dunton Watts to Robertson. Referencing the writers works, "Aylwin" and poems from it including "A Gipsey Child's Christmas."

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The Countryman : a quarterly review and miscellany of rural life and progress

Robertson Scott, J W (1866-1962)

v.53, no.4 (Winter 1956) Title from caption. Subtitle varies. Later issues published in Burford, Oxfordshire.

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The Countryman : a quarterly review and miscellany of rural life and progress (v.53, no.4, Winter 1956)

Robertson Scott, J W (1866-1962)

Title from caption. Subtitle varies. Later issues published in Burford, Oxfordshire.

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Cassette recordings - published

c.1979 - c.2016

Includes; Publications by Folktracks; 1) "Songs by the Roadside" 2) "What a voice! Jeannie Robertson documentary." (2 copies) 3) "Can you pooker Romany?" Publication by Old House Music;

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The life of David Haggart : alias John Wilson, alias John Morison, alias Barney M'Coul, alias John M'Colgan, alias Daniel O'Brien, alias the Switcher

Haggart, David (1801-1821); Robertson, George (1793?-1844); Combe, George (1788-1858)

1821

Edited by George Robertson. Appendix includes "Sketch of the Natural Character of David Haggart, as indicated by his Cerebral Organization" (p. 159-70), by George Combe, and a glossary of cant terms...

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The Countryman : a quarterly review and miscellany of rural life and progress

Robertson Scott, J W (1866-1962)

v.41, no.1; v.47, no.1; v.58, nos.1,3; v.62, no.2 spring 1950; spring 1953; spring, autumn 1961; summer 1964 Contents include: My gypsy patients, by Simon Fowler (spring 1950, pp. 37-40); A tramp's ...

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The rebel angels

Davies, Robertson (1913-1995)

1983

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Nyakim's windows

Robertson, Stanley; Fraser, Simon (1950-)

1989

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