Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
Romani Gypsies arrived in the United Kingdom over 500 years ago, leaving an indelible mark on everything from art, music, and film to food, language, and politics.
It could be assumed that with a culture historically centred around nomadism, tangible remains of this ethnicity are hard to spot. But the heritage of Romani Gypsies is all around us. 👀
@johnhenryphillips explores the #Suffolk countryside where he grew up to search for what remains and reflect on whether Romani Gypsy #history has been forgotten or overlooked.
Romani Gypsies arrived in the United Kingdom over 500 years ago, leaving an indelible mark on everything from art, music, and film to food, language, and politics.
It could be assumed that with a culture historically centred around nomadism, tangible remains of this ethnicity are hard to spot. But the heritage of Romani Gypsies is all around us. 👀
@johnhenryphillips explores the #Suffolk countryside where he grew up to search for what remains and reflect on whether Romani Gypsy #history has been forgotten or overlooked.










