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Brotherton Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2
English Literature1

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gypsies2
traditional societies2
folk literature2
roma1
romany language1
romanies1
folklore1
arts1
cultural anthropology1
english literature1

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Wales1
France1
England1
Cumbria1
Derbyshire1

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Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)3
Sir Angus Mckay Fraser1
Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)1
Smith Family1
Lock Family1
Thompson, Thomas William1
Woods Family1
Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)1
Lee Family1
Fraser, Angus M1

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Archive Collection

George Borrow, literary manuscripts with related material

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

c.1840-1913

Brotherton Collection items: Autograph manuscripts of two folktales, one beginning "Sigurd son of Volsun", the other entitled "The pisgey and midwife"; autograph manuscripts of four poems, "Grasach Ab...

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T.W. Thompson Collection (Gypsy and Traveller related tales and research material)

Thompson, Thomas William

c.1890 -1964

Manuscript and research notes made by T. W Thompson of tales recounted by Gypsies and Travellers and information gathered during these encounters, (notes on language, customs, familial connections, bi...

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Sir Angus (McKay) Fraser Collection

Fraser, Angus M

1562 - 2001

Personal papers, printed works, manuscripts, correspondence and research material referencing Gypsies, Travellers and Roma in UK and Europe as collected by Sir Angus (McKay) Fraser in the course of h...

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