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TRAVELLERS TRAVELERS GYPSY FAMILY 1970S UK
A gypsy family camped at the roadside, they are casual seasonal fruit pickers. Mr Jessie Holland Davis with six of his ten children. (Front to back) Alan, Billy, Frank in front of the fire looking into the camera, with Musher (Jessie) Davis behind. Teen girl to left with arms crossed is Shirley. Sheila Anne to right behind Musher. And at the back, is Annie Smith who is married to Musher and is a Davis. Missing from the pictures are Rita, an elder daughter, Albert known as Mousey, Leonard and... more »A gypsy family camped at the roadside, they are casual seasonal fruit pickers. Mr Jessie Holland Davis with six of his ten children. (Front to back) Alan, Billy, Frank in front of the fire looking into the camera, with Musher (Jessie) Davis behind. Teen girl to left with arms crossed is Shirley. Sheila Anne to right behind Musher. And at the back, is Annie Smith who is married to Musher and is a Davis. Missing from the pictures are Rita, an elder daughter, Albert known as Mousey, Leonard and baby John, who would have been in the trailer with their mother Doreen Davis. The Davis family are (in 2016) "mostly settled travellers now", still living in East Anglia. Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England circa 1977.
Caption details thanks to Frank Davis. « less
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