Policy & Publications
This section will help you to search for policy, publications and information on issues affecting Gypsies and Travellers. Use the filter on the left hand side to refine your search.
Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group Gallery
Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group’s gallery of archived photos.
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Romany Gypsy Photograph Collection
Barrie Laws commercial site selling a collection of modern photographs, including of wagons and Appleby Fair.
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Historical Gypsy Photographical Collection
The Gypsy Collections include several thousand photographs prints in their original albums, glass negatives and lantern slides of Gypsies in various countries, with an emphasis on Britain and Ireland. Most of the photographs were taken by Gypsy Lore Society members Fred Shaw (d. 1940) and Ivor Evans (1886-1957) between 1900 and 1940.
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Our Sites Exhibition
OUR SITES was an outdoor exhibition of photographs, originally shown in 2005 at the V&As Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green, East London.
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Famous Gypsies
A website with information on famous Gypsies from all over the world.
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A Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust
A teachers guide to the Holocaust containing resources for teaching about the Gypsy Holocaust.
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New Traveller History: George Dice’s Blog
A blog by George Dice containing information on the Stonehenge campaign, Tribal voices, links and more.
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New Traveller History: Stonehenge
A Flickr page with images of the Stonehenge gathering in the circle between 1980-1984.
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New Traveller History: Battle of the Beanfield
A Flickr page with images from the ‘Battle of the Beanfield’ at Stonehenge
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An article on the Gypsy Holocaust in the Observer
An article from the Observer which details the effect of the Holocaust on Roma Gypsy communities.
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National Fairground Archive
The National Fairground archive is located at Sheffield University and provides a primary resource for research and an exciting source of teaching materials.
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Romany Roots
The historical section of the BBC website has sections on Horse Drawn Day, Hop-Picking, Settling Down and more. The Gallery has amazing old photos of Gypsy and Traveller families and sites.
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Gypsy and Traveller Picture Library
An essential pack of photographs on 4 themed CDs – Vardos, Carts, Horses and Pets.
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Pavee Lackeen
Perry Ogden documented the experience of the young poor in Dublin with his photo book Pony Kids. His first feature moves on from those representations, offering an intimate portrait of the Traveller community.
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