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[http://www.centralsynagogue.org.uk | Central Synagogue Website [http://www.centralsynagogue.org.uk http://www.centralsynagogue.org.uk]<br> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Central Synagogue was originally built in 1870 at its present location on Great Portland Street in the City of London. For 15 years prior to the construction of that building, a temporary building existed at another location on Great Portland Street. From 1855 till the building was built in 1870, the Central Synagogue was a branch of the [[Great Synagogue, London|Great Synagogue, Duke's Place]], also in the City of London. After 1870, the Central Synagogue became an independant congregation at its present site. | The Central Synagogue was originally built in 1870 at its present location on Great Portland Street in the City of London. For 15 years prior to the construction of that building, a temporary building existed at another location on Great Portland Street. From 1855 till the building was built in 1870, the Central Synagogue was a branch of the [[Great Synagogue, London|Great Synagogue, Duke's Place]], also in the City of London. After 1870, the Central Synagogue became an independant congregation at its present site. | ||
On May 10, 1941 the Central Synagogue was destroyed by enemy bombing. That synagogue was rebuilt on the same site and reopened in 1958.<br> | On May 10, 1941 the Central Synagogue was destroyed by enemy bombing. That synagogue was rebuilt on the same site and reopened in 1958.<br> | ||
== Records At The | == Records At The Family History Library == | ||
*Berger, Doreen, The Jewish Victorian: genealogical information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1871-1880, ( | *Berger, Doreen, The Jewish Victorian: genealogical information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1871-1880, (FHL book #942 F2bd 1871-1880). | ||
*Berger, Doreen, The Jewish Victorian: genealogical information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1861-1870, ( | *Berger, Doreen, The Jewish Victorian: genealogical information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1861-1870, (FHL book #942 F2bd 1861-1870). | ||
*Mordy, Isobel, | *Mordy, Isobel, Collection of Jewish records (FHL film #1279240-1279250). | ||
*Pollack, Miriam, The Jewish Chronicle Project: Personal Announcements, 1900-1909, ( | *Pollack, Miriam, The Jewish Chronicle Project: Personal Announcements, 1900-1909, (FHL CD-ROM # 2697). | ||
== Vital Records Available Online == | == Vital Records Available Online == | ||
*[ | *[http://www.theus.org.uk/the_united_synagogue/burial/our_cemeteries www.theus.org.uk/the_united_synagogue/burial/our_cemeteries] United Synagogue Burials | ||
*[ | *[http://www.theus.og.uk/support_services/find_your_family/marriage_records www.theus.og.uk/support_services/find_your_family/marriage_records] United Synagogue Marriage Authorisation Database. | ||
*[ | *[http://www.jgsgb.org.uk/An_1851_Study1.asp www.jgsgb.org.uk/An_1851_Study1.asp] The Jewish Community in Mid 19th Century Database. | ||
*[http://www.jeffreymaynard.com Historical and genealogical information about the Jewish community of England | *[http://www.jeffreymaynard.com www.jeffreymaynard.com] Historical and genealogical information about the Jewish community of England. | ||
== Websites == | == Websites of Interest == | ||
*[ | *[http://www.jewishgen.org/JCR-uk?London/city_gsduke/index.htm www.jewishgen.org/JCR-uk?London/city_gsduke/index.htm] | ||
*[http://www.jgsgb.org.uk Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain | *[http://www.jgsgb.org.uk www.jgsgb.org.uk] Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain | ||
*[http://www.jewishgen.org | *[http://www.jewishgen.org www.jewishgen.org] | ||
*[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com | *[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com www.jewishencyclopedia.com] | ||
*[http://www.peerage.com | *[http://www.peerage.com www.peerage.com] | ||
*[ | *[http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] | ||
*[http://www.cemeteryscribes.com/ CemeteryScribes | *[http://www.cemeteryscribes.com/ http://www.cemeteryscribes.com/] CemeteryScribes recording inscriptions from UK Jewish Cemeteries also includes mini family trees | ||
== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
*Lindsay, P. The Synagogues of London, London 1993 | *Lindsay, P. The Synagogues of London, London 1993 | ||
*Renton, Peter, The Lost Synagogues of London, London 2000. ( | *Renton, Peter, The Lost Synagogues of London, London 2000. (FHL book # 942.1/L1 F2r) | ||
*[http://www.jgsgb.org.uk The Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain | *[http://www.jgsgb.org.uk www.jgsgb.org.uk] The Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain | ||
*[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com | *[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com www.jewishencyclopedia.com] | ||
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Great Portland Street, London
Central Synagogue Website http://www.centralsynagogue.org.uk
History[edit | edit source]
The Central Synagogue was originally built in 1870 at its present location on Great Portland Street in the City of London. For 15 years prior to the construction of that building, a temporary building existed at another location on Great Portland Street. From 1855 till the building was built in 1870, the Central Synagogue was a branch of the Great Synagogue, Duke's Place, also in the City of London. After 1870, the Central Synagogue became an independant congregation at its present site.
On May 10, 1941 the Central Synagogue was destroyed by enemy bombing. That synagogue was rebuilt on the same site and reopened in 1958.
Records At The Family History Library[edit | edit source]
- Berger, Doreen, The Jewish Victorian: genealogical information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1871-1880, (FHL book #942 F2bd 1871-1880).
- Berger, Doreen, The Jewish Victorian: genealogical information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1861-1870, (FHL book #942 F2bd 1861-1870).
- Mordy, Isobel, Collection of Jewish records (FHL film #1279240-1279250).
- Pollack, Miriam, The Jewish Chronicle Project: Personal Announcements, 1900-1909, (FHL CD-ROM # 2697).
Vital Records Available Online[edit | edit source]
- www.theus.org.uk/the_united_synagogue/burial/our_cemeteries United Synagogue Burials
- www.theus.og.uk/support_services/find_your_family/marriage_records United Synagogue Marriage Authorisation Database.
- www.jgsgb.org.uk/An_1851_Study1.asp The Jewish Community in Mid 19th Century Database.
- www.jeffreymaynard.com Historical and genealogical information about the Jewish community of England.
Websites of Interest[edit | edit source]
- www.jewishgen.org/JCR-uk?London/city_gsduke/index.htm
- www.jgsgb.org.uk Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain
- www.jewishgen.org
- www.jewishencyclopedia.com
- www.peerage.com
- www.familysearch.org
- http://www.cemeteryscribes.com/ CemeteryScribes recording inscriptions from UK Jewish Cemeteries also includes mini family trees
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- Lindsay, P. The Synagogues of London, London 1993
- Renton, Peter, The Lost Synagogues of London, London 2000. (FHL book # 942.1/L1 F2r)
- www.jgsgb.org.uk The Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain
- www.jewishencyclopedia.com