The Romanitshels' Didakais' and folk-lore gazette, reflecting also the opinions of tinkers, travellers, gawjos, show-folki and posh-rats.

Date:
[1912?]
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Credit: The Romanitshels' Didakais' and folk-lore gazette, reflecting also the opinions of tinkers, travellers, gawjos, show-folki and posh-rats. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    and full play is given to the imagination. But there is still one element wanting in order to complete the story as we have it: the Christian and religious feature is still absent. In order to introduce this it was necessary to incorporate the Graal legend with the Arthurian legend. LIBRARY FUND. The Club Library now numbers some 1,500 volumes and already constitutes the best Reference Library of its kind in the Kingdom. Catalogues of the Gypsy-Lore, Folk-Lore, and Open Road Sections are in the press and will be issued to members in the course of a few weeks. An additional £25 is still required to complete purchases already made, and the Committee earnestly appeal to those members who have not yet contributed. Remittances—however small—will be gladly appreciated, and should be made payable to the Gypsy and Folk-Lore Library Fund, and crossed London City and Midland Bank. Cyril J. Inglis, Hon, Librarian. W. Townlby Sbarlb, Hon. Secretary. The following is a list of Subscriptions to the Fund:— £ s. d. Anderson, Malcolm G. ... ... ... 33 3 10 Borrow. Miss Winefride ... ... ... 10 0 Franklin, D. M. ... ... ... ... 0 3 0 Greene, Herbert W. ... ... ... 2 2 0 Howell, Miss F. ... ... ... ... 0 10 0 Lea, Miss E. ... ... ... ... 2 0 0 Rawson, Wyatt T. R. ... ... ... 10 0 Ranking, D. F. de l’Hoste ... ... ... 10 0 Temple, Sir Richard ... ... ... 5 0 0 Watts, Durton Theodore ... ... ... 4 0 0 Wells, H. G. ... ... ... ... 1 10 0 Varville, Miss E. ... ... ... ... 0 10 0 £51 18 10 The Honorary Secretary has given 300 Volumes, and the Honorary Librarian 80 Volumes. 4
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