For centuries, they have been figures of fear and fascination, in their colorful clothes and seemingly carefree lives. And while gypsies, as they are called, have left their mark on society with their ...
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month was established in Britain in 2008 as a way of challenging stereotypes and prejudice, and raising awareness of the diverse heritage and rich contributions of ...
THE lives of Romany gypsies fascinate many people. With their colourful wagons and carefree attitudes, it is a lifestyle that most of us can only imagine. Now Pembrokeshire Museum Service has acquired ...
The author certainly has the credentials to write this book: she is an English Romany–gypsy who was born in a tent and spent her infancy in a horse-drawn wagon. The book conjures the aura of an ...
Nelson Scott and Dinky Sherwood had a faint look of disappointment as they sat together on a wall overlooking the crowd at Wickham Horse Festival on Tuesday. The Romany gypsy cousins have been ...
2006-05-14 04:00:00 PDT Miskolc, Hungary-- For the Roma of Eastern Europe, like Agnes Krappai, life never seems to improve. She lives in an impoverished section of this Hungarian town, in a house with ...
A new education centre has opened in Birmingham for children who do not have a school place or have been excluded from mainstream school. Baverstock in the City targets Gypsy and traveller children, ...
Stef Penney’s second novel, The Invisible Ones, sets the mystery of a missing girl in the always mysterious world of “the Travellers,” the English Romany gypsies. What made you decide to write about ...