Romany and Traveller Family History

Travellers on the Downs
Image courtesy of Bourne Hall Museum

These sites may help you in your search for your ancestors.

Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month www.grthm.co.uk Details about events and news

Romany and Traveller Family History Society www.rtfhs.org.uk

UKGDLwww.ukgdl.org.uk/index.php?county=2147483648&form_action=main A genealogical directory with lists of sites. (If problems opening the site try typing UKGDL + gypsies into Google.)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/surrey/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8719000/8719836.stm A group of photos showing gypsy life on Epsom Downs in the 20th century. (If problems opening the site try typing Epsom Dowms + gypsies into Google.)

www.surreycc.gov.uk/surreyhistoryservice At Woking. Has general and more detailed information about gypsies.