Collection GB 0074 ACC/2712/BRS - BOROUGH SYNAGOGUE

1.47 linear metres

GB 0074 ACC/2712/BRS 1865-1960 Collection 1.47 linear metres Borough Synagogue

Borough Synagogue was situated at Vowler Street, Walworth Road, S.E. The synagogue was admitted as a Constituent member of the United Synagogue in 1873. It amalgamated with Brixton Synagogue in 1961.

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue. Administrative and financial records (items 1-22) form part of the original deposit, while the kesubah registers (items 23-25) are part of an additional deposit.

Records of Borough Synagogue, consisting of registers of kethubot [marriage contracts], lists of seat holders, chalitza book, financial accounts, and minute books including Burial Society minute book.

PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

Records arranged in two series: Membership (ACC/2712/BRS-1) and Synagogue Records (ACC/2712/BRS-2).

Lists of seatholders and kesubah registers are closed to public inspection. Other material is available for consultation only by written permission of the United Synagogue's Chief Executive.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
English

Fit.

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

The History of Borough Synagogue by Rev. M Rosenbaum.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Description prepared in March 2010. Religions Ancient religions Judaism Orthodox Judaism Financial records Life cycle Death Burial Religious groups Jews Ashkenazim Information sources Documents Marriage records Kethubot Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Synagogues Jewish Cultural identity Administration Organisation and management Religion Borough Synagogue United Synagogue Borough Southwark London England UK Western Europe Europe

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue. Administrative and financial records (items 1-22) form part of the original deposit, while the kesubah registers (items 23-25) are part of an additional deposit.

Records of Borough Synagogue, consisting of registers of kethubot [marriage contracts], lists of seat holders, chalitza book, financial accounts, and minute books including Burial Society minute book.

PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

Records arranged in two series: Membership (ACC/2712/BRS-1) and Synagogue Records (ACC/2712/BRS-2).

Lists of seatholders and kesubah registers are closed to public inspection. Other material is available for consultation only by written permission of the United Synagogue's Chief Executive.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

• English

• Latin

English

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• English