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1947<br>Five hundred men women and children live in Stone Age squalor amidst the rural beauty of the New Forest. Living in huts, shacks, tents, and broken down caravans these people are not real gypsies. A Government Committee has investigated the postwar state and condition of the Forest and now proposed to set up an official camp to house these slum dwellers.<br>Photo shows Mrs. Lee and Shiela at their home in the gypsy compound, Ipley, New Forest..<br>©TopFoto

1052987 - 1947
Five hundred men women and children live in Stone Age squalor amidst the rural beauty of the New Forest. Living in huts, shacks, tents, and broken down caravans these people are not real gypsies. A Government Committee has investigated the postwar state and condition of the Forest and now proposed to set up an official camp to house these slum dwellers.
Photo shows Mrs. Lee and Shiela at their home in the gypsy compound, Ipley, New Forest..
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