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Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
traditional societies1
folklore1
gypsies1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Wales2
France1
Lincolnshire1
England1
Derbyshire1
Anglesey1
Cumbria1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Lock Family3
Woods Family2
Smith Family1
Thompson, Thomas William1
Lee Family1
De Gubernatis, E F1
Bataillard, Paul (1816-)1
Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)1
Boswell Family1

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Earliest dateCount
From 18001
From 19002

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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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E. "Noah Lock’s tales" and letter

Aug/1914

Collection of tales (8 and fragment) told at Rhosneigr, Anglesey collected August1914 whilst, "camping with E.O.W [Eric Otto Winstedt]. With biographical notes.

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J. "Reminiscences by Esmeralda Lock."

9/Jan/1911 - 14/Jan/1911

Handwritten account titled, "Reminiscences by Esmeralda Lock. Edited by TWT" [Thomas William Thompson]. Comprising: ‘I. The breed of us’; ‘II. Early days’; ‘III. Tent life with Hubert Sm...

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