Records for Travellers, Romany and Canal folk can be difficult to trace due to the inherent nature of this lifestyle. These records may cover barge workers and other itinerant workers too.
Classification: | Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
Title: | Gipsy Life: Being an Account of Our Gipsies and Their Children |
Link: | https://archive.org/details/gipsylifebeinga00smitg... |
Description: | Book - Gipsy Life: Being an Account of Our Gipsies and Their Children |
Extra Info: | Online book. published 1880. Includes extracts from newspapers and magazine articles and much more about their lives. |
Classification: | Photographs / Pictures, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
Title: | Lyme Regis Museum |
Link: | https://www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk/collection-categ... |
Description: | Lyme Regis Museum Collections and Research |
Extra Info: | Includes many photographs, information about ethnic minorities in Dorset, people and places and more. |
Classification: | Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
Title: | Romany & Traveller Family History Society |
Link: | https://rtfhs.org.uk |
Description: | Romany & Traveller Family History Society | Research your roots and learn about your heritage. |
Classification: | Newspapers, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Photographs / Pictures, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
Title: | Romany Genes 2 Website |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210423045021/http://... |
Description: | Romany Genes 2 Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Maybe slow to load. |
Classification: | Newspapers, Photographs / Pictures, Travellers / Romany / Canal Folk |
Title: | Romany Genes Website |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210427155917/http://... |
Description: | Romany Genes Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Some photographs and pictures are not available. |
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