tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5169975129697093014.post118428680882041658..comments2023-08-09T09:05:09.416+01:00Comments on Sociology, Keele University: My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding: Do you think the media presents Travellers fairly?Sociology, Keelehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05711662411093932004noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5169975129697093014.post-7320214608662015112011-04-06T21:35:52.640+01:002011-04-06T21:35:52.640+01:00I live on the west coast of Canada. In 1946, as a ...I live on the west coast of Canada. In 1946, as a child I lived in Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey. I remember the "gypsies" coming to our area - colourful caravans, clothes pegs for sale, food given at the door. I also remember my mother being suspicious.<br />(I expect we will eventually get the documentary.) <br />I also remember that as a young teenager, this time in Northern Scotland tinkers/travellers lived up the road on the edge of town and they were marginalized.sixty somethinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01184443239600085177noreply@blogger.com