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Total number of records: 81

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives80
Coins1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture77
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1
Brotherton Collection1
Coin Collection1

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
protest movements1
social justice1
nomads1
homeless1
civil and political rights1
gypsies1
legal decisions1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Gloucestershire81
England79
Sherborne11
Slimbridge11
Whiteshill11
Latteridge11
Gretton11
Bream11
Deerhurst11
Tewkesbury1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sykes, Donald Richard44
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)33
Weekes, Fred10
Saunders, Jim10
Long, Charlie7
Wood, Tom7
Elliot, Bill6
Young, Tommy6
Cook, Frank6
Willis, Chris6

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16002
From 190079

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16991
Up to 17991
Up to 199978
Up to latest1

Archive Collection

Papers of Jenny Smith, (Gypsy and Traveller Rights Campaigner)

Smith, Jenny

c.1985 - c.2017

Papers created and reference material collected in the course of Jenny Smith's work campaigning on behalf of Gypsies and Travellers in Bristol area and nationally (UK). Concerns various UK laws, (...

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DEEDS RELATING TO GLOUCESTERSHIRE, KENT AND CARMARTHEN

17th century-18th century

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"Gypsy Problems Come to Gloucestershire."

12/Nov/1950

Scene of Gypsy Travellers gathered outside tent listening to landowner, Miss [Ellen] Willmott-Ware reading a notice. Concerning her threatened prosecution and their enforced eviction.

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Deerhurst Response Book - 24Gl1
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Deerhurst Response Book - 24Gl1

Sykes, Donald Richard

1 Nov 1955 - 4 Nov 1955

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Gretton Response Book - 24Gl2
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Gretton Response Book - 24Gl2

Sykes, Donald Richard

7 Nov 1955 - 9 Nov 1955

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Bream Response Book - 24Gl3
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Bream Response Book - 24Gl3

Sykes, Donald Richard

21 Nov 1955 - 24 Nov 1955

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Whiteshill Response Book - 24Gl4
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Whiteshill Response Book - 24Gl4

Sykes, Donald Richard

29 Nov 1955 - 1 Dec 1955

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Sherborne Response Book - 24Gl5
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Sherborne Response Book - 24Gl5

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

5 Jun 1956 - 12 Jun 1956

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Slimbridge Response Book - 24Gl6
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Slimbridge Response Book - 24Gl6

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

19 Jun 1956 - 26 Juny 1956

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Latteridge Response Book - 24Gl7
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Latteridge Response Book - 24Gl7

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

7 Jul 1956 - 12 Aug 1956

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Coin

Denomination: 1/2 d token

Date(s): 1669

Place: Gloucestershire

Material: copper alloy

Deerhurst Response Book - 24Gl1
Archive Piece

Book I: The Farm [Deerhurst Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

1 Nov 1955 - 4 Nov 1955

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Chris Willis recorded by fieldworker Donald Sykes in the International P...

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