Oldest Gypsy dies (1926)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The funeral of England’s oldest Gypsy, Plato Buckland, who died at age 102, and the ceremonial burning of his caravan Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: England’s Oldest Gipsy - After the funeral of Plato Buckland aged 102, his caravan home was, according to custom, destroyed by fire ENGLAND: Buckinghamshire: Marlow: EXT Video Roll Title: Funeral of England’s oldest gipsy: 52ft GIPSIES: Gipsy funeral at Marlow MARLOW: Gipsy funeral at Marlow death, deaths, funerals, obituary, obituaries, customs, Gypsies Background: The funeral of England’s oldest Gypsy, Plato Buckland, who died at age 102, and the ceremonial burning of his caravan FILM ID: VLVA5RPOYSFRJWMD4JTOY7HV8RL14 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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