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Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)59
Nelson, S (1800-1862)45
Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)24
Carpenter, J. E24
Jefferys, Charles23
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)23
Dibdin, Thomas (1771-1841)11
Dibdin, Thomas10
Gill, Edward J9
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Rowland, (John) "Our Friend the Dalmatian." and Saunders, (James) "The Dalmatian and all about it." (Transcriptions)

c.1933

Typescript extracts from two books that reference a connection with the Dalmatian dog breed and Gypsies/Travellers from Europe. 1) "Our Friend the Dalmatian," (Our Friend the Dog series edited by ...

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Gypsies, a persecuted race

Duna, William A; Hancock, Ian F

c1985

The Appendix (ff. 17-29) consists of 'Gypsies in Nazi Germany', stated to be chapter 9 from Hancock's Land of pain. Ring binding.

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"Forgeron tsigane," Unknown artist.

c.1840

Print of a scene of interior with four figures, some working with tools and others smoking long pipes. From a painting titled, “Forgeron tsigane, Baghtcheh-Sara'i (Crimee.) 17 Aout [August] 183...

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Gypsies under the swastika

Kenrick, Donald; Puxon, Grattan

1995

Previous ed. published 1972, with title: The destiny of Europe's Gypsies.

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Io l'altra sera me ne andavo a letto

[ca. 1850?]

Composer unidentified. Catalogued from caption-title. Lacking title-page?.

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Air : "Non più mesta"

Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865); Barnett, John (1802-1890)

[ca. 1850]

Duet. Caption title.

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Winds gently blowing

Blangini, Felice (1781-1841); Glover, Stephen (1813-1870); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)

[1840?]

Duet. Caption title.

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The daybeam is dying

Barnett, John (1802-1890); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)

[1846]

Duet.

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Our gondola has left the shore : (the gondola)

Glover, Charles William (1806-1863); Abdy, Mrs

[ca. 1850]

Caption title.

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A voice from the waves : duet

Glover, Stephen (1813-1870); Ryan, Richard (1769-1849)

[1851?]

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Tell us, oh tell us where shall we find, (friendship) : vocal duet

Glover, Stephen (1813-1870); Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)

[18--]

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Our fairy home : duet

Holmes, W H

[18--]

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