Romany Articles and Links

This page will be updated occasionally with links to articles about Romany - both in magazines and on other websites

A few web-links:

http://search.bbc.co.uk/england/radiocumbria/romanytrail.shtml

http://www.stridingedge.com/countryside/videos/romany.html

http://www.oldgreypoet.com/picnic/200108/20010822.html

Some magazine articles:

The August 2000 issue of Cumbria Life Magazine carried two Romany articles - 'In the Footsteps of Romany' and 'I wish that he were here'.  Both are by Laurie Kemp.

The second is an account of the BBC Radio Cumbria week long journey in a gypsy vardo.

To order a back copy ring 01228 616130, or try their website at www.cumbrialife.co.uk 

Best of British Magazine carried an article about Romany in their August 2001 edition, written by Phil Shelley.  

Back issues cost £3.00 inclusive, from Best of British, 27a Market Place, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, PE6 8EA (01778 342814).  

Or via their website at http://www.bestofbritishmag.co.uk

The January 2002 issue of Book and Magazine Collector (issue 214) carried an article by Jonathan Briggs about collecting Romany books, mainly about first editions.  

Back copies cost £3.40 inclusive.  To order a copy by post, quote the number (214) and send £3.40 to Diamond Publishing Group, Book & Magazine Collector, 45 St Mary's Road, Ealing, London, W5 5RQ, or try their email janice@dpgsubs.co.uk.