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Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection4
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections4

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
traditional societies1
folklore1
gypsies1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
France3
Lincolnshire1
Wales1
England1
Derbyshire1
Cannes1
Cumbria1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bataillard, Paul (1816-)4
De Gubernatis, E F2
Smith Family1
Thompson, Thomas William1
Woods Family1
Lock Family1
Lee Family1
Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)1
Boswell Family1

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Earliest dateCount
From 18001
From 19003

Archive Collection

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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T. Notes from Bataillard's "Gypsy Collection."

c.1910

Handwritten notes from [Paul] "Bataillard’s papers in the Public Reference Library Manchester, " Contents of box 397.449 described and partly transcribed (French).

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U. "Dialogue de Bataillard avec le Bohemien Michelet."Notes on French Gypsies by Bataillard.

1929

Handwritten notes titled, "Dialogue de Bataillard avec le Bohemien Michelet, 21 Sept 1948." Includes further note on newspaper articles, extracts from Bataillard and notes on reports on Henry L. Payne...

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V. "Les Bohemiens a Cannes." Notes on French Gypsies by Bataillard

1929

Handwritten transcription of ""Les Bohemiens a Cannes, 26-28 Avril 1850" by Mme. E.F. de Gubernatis with further notes on and extracts from Bataillard papers by TWT.[Thomas William Thompson]. Include...

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