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Total number of records: 48

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items39
Archives9

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections48
Brotherton Collection45

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
romanies10
circus3
children of migrant laborers2
civil and political rights1
folklore1
folklorists1
legal decisions1
letters1
minorities1
nomads1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Scotland2
Camargue, France1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Macgregor, Alasdair Alpin Douglas (1899-1970)3
Moorman Van Kappen, O (1937-)3
Parker, D C (1885-1970)3
Toole-Stott, Raymond3
Boswell, Silvester Gordon (1895-)2
Congress For Cultural Freedom2
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)2
Kristol, Irving2
Lasky, Melvin J2
National Gypsy Council2

Count of Latest date

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Up to 199933
Up to latest4

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Press Cutting Collection (1947-1970)

1947-1970

Collection of (original, photocopies and transcriptions) press cuttings mainly referencing Gypsies and Travellers (Yorkshire and wider UK). Includes some references of European Roma. Collected and arr...

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"Gypsies in Britain (5) - Newspapers cutting etc; 1970-1973"

1970-1973

Includes the first newlsetter if the Gypsy Council (Oct 1972) .

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The book of Boswell : autobiography of a gypsy

Boswell, Silvester Gordon (1895-); Seymour, John (1914-2004)

1973, c1970

Originally published, London: Gollancz, 1970.

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Fighter for the gypsies : Polly Toynbee talks with Grattan Puxon, head of the Gypsy Council

Toynbee, Polly (1946-); Puxon, Grattan

[1970]

Cutting from The Observer, 7th June, 1970.

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The Gypsies : an international community of wandering thieves

Pickett, David Wayne (1935-)

1971

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Syraceuse University, New York, 1970.

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Romano drom: the paper of the National Gypsy Council

Lee, Ronald (1934-); Headley, David; National Gypsy Council

June 1969; April, July 1970; 1971 The 1971 issue is entitled 'Romano drom: Gypsy news paper', and gives no publishing details, being dated from an announcement of the Romanistan Gypsy Festival, East...

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The book of Boswell : autobiography of a gypsy

Boswell, Silvester Gordon (1895-); Seymour, John (1914-2004)

1970

Genealogy of the Boswells on endpapers.

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De Woonwagen

1969, nr.4; 1970, nr.1, 3-4; 1971, nr.2-6; 1972, nr.1-

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Circus and allied arts : a world bibliography, 1500-1970 based mainly on circus literature in the British Museum, the Library of Congress, the Bibliothèque Nationale, and on his own collection (v.1)

Toole-Stott, Raymond

1958-1971

Vol. 2 with foreword by D.L. Murray; vol. 3 with foreword by Anthony D. Hippisley Coxe; vol. 4 with foreword by A.H. Saxon.

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Circus and allied arts : a world bibliography, 1500-1970 based mainly on circus literature in the British Museum, the Library of Congress, the Bibliothèque Nationale, and on his own collection (v.2)

Toole-Stott, Raymond

1958-1971

Vol. 2 with foreword by D.L. Murray; vol. 3 with foreword by Anthony D. Hippisley Coxe; vol. 4 with foreword by A.H. Saxon.

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