East Boldre Oral History Project - Silvia Baker
Untold stories of East Boldre
Sylvia Baker, nee Rostigina, was born in the Broomhill's compound in 1946. She went to East Boldre School and from there to Brockenhurst Secondary School.
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Introduction
Growing up a Gypsy
Memories of the Gypsy compound
Life on the Gypsy compound
Crutier’s shop
Inside a Gypsy dwelling
Work life on a Gypsy compound
The Rostiginas
Make do and mend
Mum and Dad
Prejudices
Memories of Lilian
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