Tinkers may refer to: * An alternate (and often pejorative) name for the

itinerant groups in Europe There are a number of traditionally itinerant or travelling groups in Europe. The origins of the indigenous itinerant groups are not always clear. The largest of these groups are the Romani people (also ''Roma'' or ''Gypsies'', the latter being ...

, including

Irish Travellers Irish Travellers (, meaning ''the walking people''), also known as Mincéirs ( Shelta: ''Mincéirí'') or Pavees, are a traditionally peripatetic indigenous ethno-cultural group originating in Ireland.''Questioning Gypsy identity: ethnic na ...

Scottish Travellers Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...

, and

Romani people {{Infobox ethnic group , group = Romani people , image = , image_caption = , flag = Roma flag.svg , flag_caption = Romani flag created in 1933 and accepted at the 1971 World Romani Congress , po ...

* The plural of

tinker Tinker or tinkerer is an archaic term for an wikt:itinerant, itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils. Description ''Tinker'' for metal-worker is attested from the thirteenth century as ''tyckner'' or ''tinkler''. Some travelling grou ...

, an archaic term for an itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils * ''Tinkers'' (novel), a 2009 novel by American author Paul Harding * Tinkers Alley, an old urban downtown in Niš, Serbia * Tinkers Copse, a nature reserve on the northwestern outskirts of Bracknell in Berkshire, England, U.K. *

Tinkers Creek (Cuyahoga River tributary) Tinker's Creek, in Cuyahoga, Summit and Portage counties of Ohio, is the largest tributary of the Cuyahoga River, providing about a third of its flow into Lake Erie. History Tinker's Creek was named after Captain Joseph Tinker, the principal boa ...

, in Ohio, U.S. ** Tinkers Creek Aqueduct, in Valley View, Ohio ** Tinkers Creek State Park, in Streetsboro, Ohio * Tinkers Green Halt railway station, a former station in Oswestry, Shropshire, England * Tinkers Hill, along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border in England, U.K * Tinkers Station, former name of a community now known as

Soda Springs, Nevada County, California Soda Springs (formerly, Summit Valley, Soda Springs Station, Hopkins, Hopkins Springs, and Tinkers Station) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Nevada County, California, United States. Soda Springs is located ...

, U.S.

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