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The Susser Archive Rabbi Dr Bernard Susser and Mrs Judith Samuel at the launch of his book "The Jews of Devon & Cornwall" in Exeter Synagogue, 1993 Click below for: Susser Archive Table of Contents Handlist of Full Contents Editorial The documents and papers of the late Rabbi Dr Bernard Susser, historian of the Jews of South West England, together with his computer disks, had been placed in the care of Frank Gent of the Exeter Synagogue. He extracted the data from Rabbi Susser's disks, and published these, in honour of Rabbi Susser's memory and his work for the Jews of South West England, both present and past. Frank Gent has now donated this information to JCR-UK. The majority of the original documents and papers were deposited by Frank Gent at the Devon Record Office (now the Devon Archives and Local Studies Services of the South West Heritage Trust).  If you need to refer to the original papers, then contact the Devon Archives and Local Studies Services https://www.swheritage.org.uk/devon-archives in the first instance, as they should be able to confirm that they hold the specific material that you are seeking and will also let you know if you need any permissions before viewing the materials. See also: