Collection GB 0074 ACC/2712/FNS - FINCHLEY SYNAGOGUE

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2712/FNS

Title

FINCHLEY SYNAGOGUE

Date(s)

  • 1954-1988 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.4 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Jewish services in Finchley began in 1930 at a private house in Crescent Road. A synagogue was opened in Kinloss Gardens in 1935, and was admitted as a District member of the United Synagogue at the same date. It became a Constituent Synagogue in 1950. The Synagogue was rebuilt in 1967.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2712/FNS 1954-1988 Collection 0.4 linear metres Finchley Synagogue

Jewish services in Finchley began in 1930 at a private house in Crescent Road. A synagogue was opened in Kinloss Gardens in 1935, and was admitted as a District member of the United Synagogue at the same date. It became a Constituent Synagogue in 1950. The Synagogue was rebuilt in 1967.

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue.

Records of the Finchley Synagogue, consisting of registers of kethubot [marriage contracts] and marriage authorization certificates, issued by the Chief Rabbi.

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

Records arranged in one series: Membership (ACC/2712/FNS/001-008).

These registers are closed to public inspection.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
English

Fit.

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. Description prepared in March 2010. Ancient religions Judaism Orthodox Judaism Religious groups Jews Ashkenazim Information sources Documents Marriage records Kethubot Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Synagogues Religions Jewish Cultural identity Religion Finchley Synagogue United Synagogue London England UK Western Europe Europe Finchley Middlesex Barnet Hertfordshire

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Finchley Synagogue, consisting of registers of kethubot [marriage contracts] and marriage authorization certificates, issued by the Chief Rabbi.

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

System of arrangement

Records arranged in one series: Membership (ACC/2712/FNS/001-008).

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These registers are closed to public inspection.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Finding aids

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

Access points

Description control area

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Language(s)

  • English