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Papers of the Rev. Herbert H. Malleson

Catalogue reference: G8

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This record is about the Papers of the Rev. Herbert H. Malleson dating from 1907-1916.

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Reference
G8
Title
Papers of the Rev. Herbert H. Malleson
Date
1907-1916
Description

List of the papers of the Rev. Herbert H. Malleson relating to his interest in the gipsies, and his contacts with the Gipsy Lore Society.

Members of the Gipsy-phile circle mentioned in the correspondence, apart from those already noted in the list, include:-

Walter Theadore Watts Dunton: William Henry Hudson: John St. Loe Strachey, journalist and editor of the Cornhill Magazine in 1896, editor and proprietor of the Spectator 1898 - 1915: John Sampson, romany scholar who made a study of the dialect of the Welsh gipsies.

Robert Andrew Scott Macfie, the secretary of the Gipsy Lore Society, was an industrialist, most likely the son of Robert Andrew Macfie, sugar refiner of Edinburgh and Liverpool.

Arrangement

The papers have been kept in the original seven packets and listed packet by packet.

Held by
Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Malleson, Herbert H, fl 1907-1919, vicar, of Herefordshire</persname>
Physical description
15 files
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bc488f07-89dd-4c39-b990-32fe2fccac80/

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Papers of the Rev. Herbert H. Malleson