Francis Hindes Groome (1851, Monkton Soham, Suffolk - 1902), miscellaneous writer, son of a clergyman, wrote for various encyclopaedias, etc. He was a student of the Gypsies and their language, and published In Gypsy Tents, Gypsy Folk Tales, and an editor of Borrow's Lavengro . Other works were A Short Border History, Kriegspiel, a novel, and Two Suffolk Friends .

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  • Francis Hindes Groome (1851, Monkton Soham, Suffolk - 1902), miscellaneous writer, son of a clergyman, wrote for various encyclopaedias, etc. He was a student of the Gypsies and their language, and published In Gypsy Tents, Gypsy Folk Tales, and an editor of Borrow's Lavengro . Other works were A Short Border History, Kriegspiel, a novel, and Two Suffolk Friends . He worked with David MacRitchie as editor of the quarterly journal of the Gypsy Lore Society until its dormancy in 1892. F.H. Groome is perhaps best remembered for his 6-volume Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland which appears in full as part of the The Gazetteer for Scotland, produced by the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and is directly searchable within A Vision of Britain through Time. (en)
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  • Francis Hindes Groome (1851, Monkton Soham, Suffolk - 1902), miscellaneous writer, son of a clergyman, wrote for various encyclopaedias, etc. He was a student of the Gypsies and their language, and published In Gypsy Tents, Gypsy Folk Tales, and an editor of Borrow's Lavengro . Other works were A Short Border History, Kriegspiel, a novel, and Two Suffolk Friends . (en)
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