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Provincial Jewry
in Victorian Britain

 

 

   
 


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: 10 March 2017
Latest revision: 16 April 2017

STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS OF ALL THE [JEWISH]
CONGREGATIONS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
5606 / 1845

Chief Rabbinate Archives MS 104

Transcribed by the late Rabbi Bernard Susser, B.A. M.Phil.

C O N T E N T S

 

  INTRODUCTION

 EDUCATION

  GLOSSARY

  STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS FIRST PART covering:

  ●  Size of Congregation

  ●  Number of Synagogues

  ●  Names, Occupations and Salaries of Paid Officials

  ●  Whether Mitzvot are Sold.

  ●  Availability of Mikveh, Burial Ground, Charitable Institutions.

*Congregations covered:

Page 1 -

Bath, Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol.

Page 2 -

Canterbury, Cardiff, Chatham, Cheltenham, Dover.

Page 3 -

Dublin, Edinburgh, Exeter, Falmouth, Glasgow congregations.

Page 4 -

(Kingston upon) Hull, Ipswich, Jersey, Leeds, Liverpool congregations.

Page 5 -

London congregations.

Page 6 -

King's Lynn, Manchester congregations, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham.

 Page 7 -

Oxford, Penzance, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Sheerness, Sheffield.

Page 8 -

Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea, (Great) Yarmouth; Kingston (Jamaica).

  STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS SECOND PART covering:

  ●  Educational Survey

  ●  General Remarks

*Communities covered:

Page 1 -

Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Canterbury, Cardiff, Chatham, Cheltenham.

Page 2 -

Dover, Dublin, Edinburgh, Exeter, Falmouth, Glasgow.

Page 3 -

(Kingston upon) Hull, Jersey, Leeds, Liverpool, London.

Page 4 -

Manchester, Merthyr, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Sheerness, Sheffield, Southampton, Sunderland, Woverhampton; Kingston (Jamaica).

 

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