Smith, Eleanor

Smith, Eleanor
(1845-1914)
    England. Writer and a champion of the Gypsy cause. Lady Smith's writings include Red Wagon, Tzigane, Caravan, and her autobiography Life's a Circus. She supported the right of the Gypsies to come to Epsom Downs for the Derby race week.

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