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This book is the third of a five volume study of the early Gypsy families of Great Britain. This volume covers, in detail, the large and prominent  British Romany Smith family, tracing them from their genesis in the 16th century through to the dawn of the 20th century, via parish records, newspaper reports and various other sources, which are drawn together to give a complete as possible account of each family and their  subsequent development.

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A4, 140 Pages, Fully name indexed and highly illustratated throughout in black and white and colour.

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Othe families mentioned in this volume include:

Allen

Ancorn/Anscomb

Ayres/Eyres

Baker

Ball

Bates

Bishop

Blewitt/Bluit

Boswell

Brazil

Broadway

Brown

Buckley/Buckland

Burton

Campbell

Chilcott

Clifton

Constant

Cooper

Cross

Davies

Dawson

Deighton

Dix

Dixon

Draper

Eastwood

Edwards

Esquire

Evans

Fletcher

Foster

Frankham/Frankum

French

Grant

Gray/Grey

Green

Griffiths

Hall

Harris

Hearn/Hern/Heron/Herring

Hodgkin

Holland

Jackson

James

Jenkins

Johnson

Jones

King

Lacey

Lamb

Lane

Lee

Lloyd

Locke/Lock

Lovell

Loveridge

Matthews

Middleton

Newlands

Parker

Pearce

Penfold/Pinfold

Pike

Reynolds

Robinson

Ryalls

Saunders

Scamp/Skemp/Kemp

Sharwood

Shaw

Small

Stamford

Stanley

Stephens/Stevens

Stone

Spencer

Tate

Taylor

Welch

Wenham/Wenman

White

Williams

Wilson

Wood

Young

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