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Is there a site for Romany ancestors.

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JanMay

JanMay Report 17 Jul 2004 21:43

Can anybody please tell me if there is a site on the web dedicated to the true Romany tribe.

Gypsy

Gypsy Report 17 Jul 2004 22:08

Hi, I have the problem of searching for gypsy ancestor also!! There are many sites you could try: Gypsy Collections at the University of Liverpool Books, manuscripts, prints, photographs, sound recordings Gypsy Links from Cyndi's List Links to Gypsy-related sites Gypsy Links from the Open Directory Project Links to Gypsy-related sites The Gypsy Council For Education, Culture, Welfare and Civil Rights Gypsy Lore Society Based in the USA The Patrin Web Journal Romani Culture and History Romani Language By Fergus Smith Gordon Boswell Romany Museum At Spalding, Lincolnshire Romany Gypsy Photograph Collection By Barrie Law Passing Through - by Jackie Blackman Index of Travellers from parish registers and census returns Chimney Sweeper Index By Amanda Ball Gypsy Church The Gypsy Church at Bramdean Hampshire A Visit to a Hampshire Hop Garden New Nineteenth century lantern slides depicting Gypsies Gypsy Families Black and White Families Black/Blackney/Blackman and White in Berkshire Bull Family History By Amanda Ball Scamp - The Genealogy of a Gypsy Family By Roger Baker Loveridge Family By Sarah Henson Family of Shadrack & Emily Smith By Sarah Henson Reservoir Smith Reservoir Smith and her husband Edward Goodman Happy Hunting!! Pat

PennyDainty

PennyDainty Report 17 Jul 2004 22:09

Hi Janet, this site has loads of links for Gypsy and Romany ancestry http://www.cyndislist.*com/peoples.htm#Gypsies Hope its useful Christine

JanMay

JanMay Report 17 Jul 2004 22:46

ManyThanks to both of you