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Hampstead Synagogue

Dennington Park Road, London NW6

 

 

   
 


Page created: 31 August 2006
Latest revision or update: 20 August 2017


Hampstead Synagogue.
© David Newman 2017

Congregation Data

Name:

Hampstead Synagogue

Address:

Dennington Park Road, West End Lane, West Hampstead, London NW6 1AX (consecrated 1892

The synagogue was designated a Grade II* Listed Building (number 1271984) on 25 Septemver 1989. View description on Historic England website.

Current Status:

Active

Date Formed:

1892

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

A constituent synagogue of the United Synagogue from 1892.

Website:

http://www.hampsteadshul.org.uk

Membership Data::

Number of male seat-holders(i)

1892

1900

1910

1920

1930

1940

1950

1960

1970

141

384

486

511

613

713

767

833

773

Also see below for seatholder records on All-UK Database

Local Government Districts:

West Hampstead, a district in Northwest London, is in the London Borough of Camden, and was previously (until 1965) in the former Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead (established in 1900).(ii) Prior to 1900, Hampstead was administered by the parish vestry, and was within the former County of Middlesex until 1899.

Cemetery
Information:

For United Synagogue cemeteries, see Cemeteries of the United Synagogue.

Notes & Sources ( returns to text above)

  • (i) The United Synagogue 1870-1970 by Aubrey Newman (1977), pages 216/7.

  • (ii) The London Borough of Camden, an Inner London Borough within the Greater London administrative area, was created on 1 April 1965 upon the merger of the former Metropolitan Boroughs of Hampstead, Holborn and St Pancras, each created in 1900, within the former County of London. 

 


Search the All-UK Database

The records in the database specifically associated with the Hampstead Synagogue include:

Seatholders Lists

1899 (389 records);
1910 (547 records);
1933 (654 records).

For a list of other London records in the Database that may also include records associated with this congregation, click here.
 

 

Bibliography, On-line Articles and Other Material
relating to this Congregation

on JCR-UK

  • Photographs of the Synagogue, 2017, following pajor renovations

  • Selected Bibliography:

    • The Hampstead Synagogue. Apple, R. 1967 (Valentine, Mitchell).

    • The Synagogues of London. Lindsay, P., 1993 (Valentine Mitchell, London)  pp. 106-110.

    • other Camden sources

 

Congregational Records

Registration District (BDM):

  • Camden (since 1 October 1977) - Link to Register Office website

  • Previous Registration District:
    Hampstead, from founding of the congregation until 1 October 1977.
    (All records would now be held by current office.)

Marriage Records:

Marriage Registers (first entry 1 September 1892) deposited with Camden Register Office, other than register currently in use.

 

List of United Synagogue Congregations

Jewish Congregations in the London Borough of Camden

Jewish Congregations in Greater London

Greater London home page

 
 

 
 

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