Record

Ref NoMS 2724/4/245
Finding NumberWK/H5/195
TitlePortrait of the 'Queen of the Gipsies' at the Black Patch, Handsworth, near Birmingham
LevelItem
Daten.d. [c1907]
DescriptionPhotographed by F. Holloway, Soho Road, Handsworth. A note on the back of the photograph reads: 'Portrait of The Queen of the Gipsies which had their camp on the Black Patch for a very many years all but the very oldest were turned off in 1905. The Queen and a few others who had lived there about 20/25 years possibly more were allowed to remain until their death. 'Queen Henty died in January 1907'.
Extent1
FormatPhotograph
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Access StatusOpen
CreatorNameF. Holloway
LanguageEnglish
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