Papers relating to the New London Synagogue

This material is held atUniversity of Southampton Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 738 MS 149
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1964-1970
  • Language of Material
    • English, Hebrew
  • Physical Description
    • 0.5 box

Scope and Content

Records relating to the early history of the synagogue, 1964- 70, including a copy of a statement 'From the New West End Synagogue to the United Synagogue Council', 21 Apr 1964; a copy of a report of 'a special meeting of the members of the New West End Synagogue', 3 May 1964 at which a resolution was passed to establish the New London Synagogue; a resolution to constitute the New London Synagogue, 3 May 1964; proof of the constitution of the New London Synagogue; statement by Chief Rabbi Israel Brodie, 5 May 1964; and a statement on the theological position of the New London Synagogue, n.d. c.1964. Balance sheets and accounts, 1964-8; annual reports, 1967-9; notices, agenda for meetings, minutes of meetings, 1967-9; notices about burials, seating arrangements and the sale of 33 and 35 Abbey Road; correspondence, 1964-9; notice of meeting, 1970.

Administrative / Biographical History

Papers relating to the New London Synagogue

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