The following items are for sale from: Devon Consortium Traveller Education Service, Redworth House, Ashburton Road, Totnes TQ9 5JZ

Tel: 01392 386811  Fax: 01392 386829. Contact us for any further information you require.

E-mail  caroline.annett@devon.gov.uk

All prices include postage and packing

For all orders under £25, we require a cheque made payable to:

Devon County Council

''Every Traveller Child Matters Too'

Traveller mothers give their perspective on the Every Child Matters agenda. ( A joint project by Devon Rece Equality Council, DCTES and Traveller mothers).

Cost £1.50

'Fair Comment'

A magazine of Show parents'views of distance learning

Cost £2.50

'Get it Sorted'

A magazine written by Traveller teenagers for others who have to study alone.

Cost£2.50

Curriculum Resources from the Fairground

A series of science and technology worksheets

1. Pulleys 2 Levers 3 Rams, Cams and Pistons 4 The Big Wheel

Cost £2.50  (Limited Availabliity)

A Young Showman introduces-The Waltzer and the Noah's Ark

Tom Rowland describes his family rides with technological drawings

A Young Showman introduces -The Big Wheel

Richard Barron describes his family ride with technological drawings

Cost £3.50 each (Limited Availability)

All of the above publications will be updated 2008

Life on the Fair

A pack of story books and worksheets for use in the literacy hour in Key Stage One or just for pleasure.

Life on the Fiar is a series of 6 books that look at a Showman's world through the eyes of Val and her brother Freddy in the 1950s.

Cost £12.50

Romany andGypsy Travellers

Making Christmas Wreaths

A descriptive poster suitable for use in the Literacy Hour

Cost £4.00

Making Paper Flowers

A descriptive poster

Cost £4.00

Looking Back on My Gypsy Childhood

Louise Orchard remembers growing up in the 1930s and her experiences of the Second World War

Cost Book £4.00, Book and CD £7.00

The Life and Story of May Orchard

Dorothy Orchard tells of her mother's life

Cost £3.00

Moving with the Times

Goodiy Reilly tells of three generations of his family

Cost £3.00

Tony's Tarmac

Young Tony has wriiten about his families occupation with his own illustrations

Cost £3.00

The Story of Sukey and Lucy

Son of Irish Tom Smith and daughter of Greenie Boswell. A four generation family history taking place in England, Wales Ireland and Scotland

Cost £6.50

You can now buy certain resources from Devon's Education, Arts and Libraries Online Shop. to go there now!

Loans and Reference Library within Devon Consortium area only

For the use of teachers and students, the Traveller Education Service has an archive and resource room in Plymouth with a large collection of books, photographs, videos and other materials from many sources. Some of the material can only be viewed on site for research.
A full list of resources is available from the Traveller Education Service and schools may have a loan collection for up to half a term.
The  venue for the Loan and Reference Collection is in the Watts Road Building, Watts Road, St Judes, Plymouth, behind Salisbury Road School.
For access and further information please contact Dionne Rooney 07974 987446, or Liz Wills 07870 656142

Exhibitions

Four exhibitions are available for loan

• The Showmen's Year - A series of 20 mounted colour photographs
• Pictures of Ourselves - A series of photographs and text showing the lives of teenage Gypsy Traveller children.
• The Work of the Traveller Education Service - Ten boards describing the range of the service's work in photographs and text.
• Traveller Health Matters - Three boards highlighting the difficulties of access to healthcare for Travellers