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Extract from papers on
Provincial Jewry in Victorian Britain
Papers prepared by Dr. (later Prof.) Aubrey Newman
for a conference at University College, London,
convened on 6 July 1975 by the
Jewish Historical Society of England
Reproduced here with Prof. Newman's kind consent)
Page created: 8 March 2017
Latest revision: 9 March 2017
CHIEF RABBINATE - APPENDIX
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Congregations listed in the Report of 1871
| (The Congregations marked thus * were among the
Original Contributors to the Fund.) |
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Provincial Congregations:
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£. s. d.
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| * |
Birmingham |
20 0 0 |
| * |
Brighton |
5 0 0 |
| * |
Bristol |
10 0 0 |
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Canterbury |
5 0 0 |
| * |
Cheltenham |
5 0 0 |
| * |
Dublin (owes 1 year) |
10 0 0 |
| * |
Glasgow (now
pays, after 20 years' lapse) |
5 0 0 |
| * |
Liverpool, Old |
20 0 0 |
| * |
Liverpool, New |
10 0 0 |
| |
Hull (owes 4½ years) |
5 5 0 |
| * |
Manchester, Old
(owes 2 years) |
20 0 0 |
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Merthyr |
5 0 0 |
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Nottingham |
3 0 0 |
| * |
Plymouth (owes 3 years) |
5 0 0 |
| * |
Southampton (now
pays, after 25 years' lapse) |
2 2 0 |
| |
Sunderland (owes 1½ years) |
5 0 0 |
| * |
Swansea |
5 0 0 |
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Colonial Congregations:
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Melbourne, Old |
10 0 0 |
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Sydney |
10 0 0 |
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The following Congregations, which have at some
time or other contributed to the Fund, have ceased to do so.
(Those marked * were among the original contributors.) |
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Provincial Congregations:
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£. s. d.
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| * |
Dover |
- |
Never Paid |
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| * |
Chatham |
5 0 0 |
Not paid for 17
years |
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| * |
Edinburgh |
10 0
0 |
Not paid for 10
years |
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| * |
Falmouth |
5 0 0 |
Not paid for 23
years |
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Glasgow, New
Congreation |
5
0 0 |
Defunct |
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| * |
Ipswich |
5 0 0 |
Defunct |
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| * |
Jersey |
- |
Defunct |
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| * |
Newcastle |
5
0 0 |
Not paid for 25
years |
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| * |
Penzance |
5 0 0 |
Not paid for 24
years |
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| * |
Portsea |
10 0
0 |
Not paid for 2 years |
+ |
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Colonial Congregations:
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Adelaide |
10 0 0 |
Not paid for 3 years |
+ |
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Hobart Town |
10 0 0 |
Not paid for 14 years |
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| * |
Kingston, Jamaica |
10 0 0 |
Not paid for 21
years |
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Melbourne, New Congregation |
10 0 0 |
Not paid for 10 years |
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| (+ Refuse to
contribute) |
| The following congregations have never
contributed. |
| Metropolitan: |
Provincial: |
Colonial: |
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Borough |
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Aldershot |
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Ararat, Victoria |
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North London |
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Bath |
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Auckland, New Zealand |
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German |
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Cardiff |
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Ballaret, Victoria |
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Stepney |
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Coventry |
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Bendigo, Victoria |
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Dover |
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Cape Town |
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Exeter |
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Dunedin, New Zealand |
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Grimsby |
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Geelong, Victoria |
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Hartlepool |
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Graham's Town, Cape of Good Hope |
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Leeds |
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Hokitiki, New
Zealand |
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Leicester |
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Lauceston, Tasmania |
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Manchester (New Congregation) |
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Nelson, New
Zealand |
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Middlesbrough-on-Tees |
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Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good Hope |
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Newcastle (New Congregation) |
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Sydney, N.S.W.
(New Congregation) |
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Newport |
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Sandhurst, Victoria |
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Norwich |
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Wellington, New
Zealand |
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Oxford |
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Sheerness |
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Sheffield |
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Shields, North |
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Shields, South |
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Wolverhampton |
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(NOTE. Some of these 'defaulting'
Congregations, such as Leicester, were not, in fact, properly
organised communities, despite the fact that there were several
Jews residing there at this time.)
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Congregations invited to vote for the new Chief Rabbi, 1891
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Annual Contribution |
Voting Power |
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£.
s. d. |
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| Bath |
1
1 0 |
1 vote |
| Birmingham |
20
0 0 |
4 votes |
| Brighton |
10
0 0 |
2 votes |
| Bristol |
2 10 0 |
1 vote |
| Cardiff |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Cork |
2
2 0 |
1 vote |
| Dublin |
10
0 0 |
2 votes |
| Edinburgh |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Glasgow |
5
0 0 |
1 vote |
| Hull |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Leeds, Great |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Leeds, Maryempole |
3
3 0 |
1 vote |
| Leeds, New
Briggate |
3
0 0 |
1 vote |
| Liverpool, Old |
20
0 0 |
4 votes |
| Liverpool,
New |
5
0 0 |
1 vote |
| Manchester, Great |
20
0 0 |
4 votes |
| Manchester,
New |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Merthyr Tydfil |
3
3 0 |
1 vote |
| Newcastle on
Tyne |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Newport (Mon.) |
2
2 0 |
1 vote |
| Nottingham |
3
3 0 |
1 vote |
| Portsea |
2
2 0 |
1 vote |
| Plymouth |
5
0 0 |
1 vote |
| Southampton |
2
2 0 |
1 vote |
| Sunderland |
5
5 0 |
1 vote |
| Swansea |
5
0 0 |
1 vote |
| West
Hartlepool |
2
2 0 |
1 vote |
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NOTE. The Congregations participating in the Conference
in 1890 but not in 1891 were:- |
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Bradford |
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Grimsby |
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Hull,
Central |
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Manchester, South |
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Sheffield |
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