The Hub: Newsletter of the Gypsy Council |
The Gyspy Council, 8 Hall Road, Aveley, Essex, RM15 4HD, Tel 01708 868986, email: thegypsycouncil@btinternet.com |
This publication contains information about cultures, policy and other related issues. Please contact the Gypsy Council for more information. |
Travellers’ Times Website & Magazine |
http://www.travellerstimes.org.uk/ |
Delivered by the Rural Media Company, the Travellers’ Times website contains a wealth of information delivered through audio streams, a media watch, land for sale adverts… well worth a visit. An online version of the Travellers’ Times a national magazine for Gypsies and Travellers, containing information on Travelling cultures, and current issues. |
Friends, Families and Travellers |
http://www.gypsy-traveller.org/ |
This national voluntary organization is working on behalf of all Gypsies and Travellers regardless of ethnicity, culture or background - both traditional and new, settled or on the road. They want to see a more equitable society where everyone has the right to travel and to stop without fear of persecution. |
Scottish Showmen’s Guild
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http://www.scottishshowmensguild.co.uk/ |
New website designed by the Scottish ELO’s that provides educational information and contacts for Scottish Showmen and their families – and much more. |
National Fairground Archive, University of Sheffield |
http://www.shef.ac.uk/nfa/ |
A collection of photographic, printed, manuscript and audiovisual material covering all aspects of the cultures of travelling showpeople, their organisation as communities, their social history and everyday life; and the artifacts and machinery of fairgrounds. |
Patrin Web Journal: Romani Culture and History |
http://www.geocities.com/~patrin/ |
A learning resource and information centre about Romani cultures, social issues, and current events. |
Romany and Traveller Family History Society |
http://www.rtfhs.org.uk/ |
A non-political non-profit making self help group. Member of the Federation of Family History Societies. |
Gypsy Lore Society
ROMANI STUDIES continuing Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society |
http://www.gypsyloresociety.org/
http://www.gypsyloresociety.org/journal.htm |
An international association of persons interested in Gypsy and Traveller Studies was founded in Great Britain in 1888. Since 1989 it has been headquartered in the United States.
Founded in 1888, the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society was published in four series up to 1982. |
BBC Devon: From Where I Stand Now |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/community_life/
features/romany.shtml |
BBC feature on Traveller life in Devon. |
Home Truths: A Romany Life |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hometruths/
0321romany_life.shtml |
BBC radio programme about Romany life. |
BBC Kent Romany Voices |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/voices/index.shtml |
Personal Stories and history of Romany life in Kent
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International Romani Writers' Association |
http://www.romaniwriters.com/ |
The International Romani Writers Association (IRWA) was founded in Karjaa, Finland on July 20th/21st 2002.
The main aims of the association are to promote the multilingual Romani literature, to obtain its recognition as part of world literature and to strengthen the language and culture of Romani people.
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Open Directory Project: Society/Ethnicity/Romani |
http://dmoz.org/Society/Ethnicity/Romani/ |
Links to other sites. |
Roma Community Centre |
http://www.rcctoronto.org/ |
Romani Community Centre in Toronto, Canada. RCC is now on Facebook |
American Gypsy - documentary film |
http://www.americangypsy.com/ |
Link to website about the documentary: American Gypsy (a stranger in everybody’s land).
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Alexander Kennedy: Romany Gypsy Consultant |
http://www.romanygypsyconsultant.co.uk/ |
A perspective on Romany/Gypsy cultural history |
