SMGC 1/2 PX Gypsiologist/McCormick - Andrew McCormick - n.d.

  • McCormick.1: Postcard showing man in Scottish dress (tentatively identified as McCormick) holding two children
  • McCormick.2: Inscribed on reverse "Andrew McCormick at Falls of Buchan, Glentrool. aet.80". Taken by George J. Edwards, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire
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Physical Description:1 photograph - black and white; 1 postcard - sepia
Summary:
  • McCormick.1: Postcard showing man in Scottish dress (tentatively identified as McCormick) holding two children
  • McCormick.2: Inscribed on reverse "Andrew McCormick at Falls of Buchan, Glentrool. aet.80". Taken by George J. Edwards, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire

 

Date:n.d.
Reference Number:SMGC 1/2 PX Gypsiologist/McCormick
Biographical/Administrative Information:Andrew McCormick (1886-1956) was a historian and folklorist who joined the Gypsy Lore Society in 1907. McCormick was the author of Tinkler-Gypsies (Dunfries, 1906). He presented his personal Gypsy Collection to the Gypsy Lore Society in 1950.