Collection GB 0074 ACC/2712/SJS - SAINT JOHN'S WOOD SYNAGOGUE

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2712/SJS

Title

SAINT JOHN'S WOOD SYNAGOGUE

Date(s)

  • 1876-1903 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.6 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

This synagogue was admitted as a Constituent member of the United Synagogue in 1876. It was situated at the corner of Abbey Road and Marlborough Place. This structure proved too small and in 1882 a new building was begun on Abbey Road. In 1965 the synagogue moved to Grove End Road.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2712/SJS 1876-1903 Collection 0.6 linear metres Saint John's Wood Synagogue

This synagogue was admitted as a Constituent member of the United Synagogue in 1876. It was situated at the corner of Abbey Road and Marlborough Place. This structure proved too small and in 1882 a new building was begun on Abbey Road. In 1965 the synagogue moved to Grove End Road.

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

Records of Saint John's Wood Synagogue, consisting of letter books, a list of seat-holders and financial documents.

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

Records arranged in three sub-series: Correspondence; Membership and Finance.

Records relating to membership are closed to public inspection. Other material is available for consultation only with the 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

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. Jewish Religions Ancient religions Judaism Orthodox Judaism Information sources Documents Financial records Religious groups Jews Ashkenazim Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Synagogues Social behaviour Group behaviour Membership Cultural identity Administration Organisation and management Religion United Synagogue Saint John's Wood Synagogue St John's Wood City of Westminster London England UK Western Europe Europe

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 Saint John's Wood Synagogue, consisting of letter books, a list of seat-holders and financial documents.

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

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged in three sub-series: Correspondence; Membership and Finance.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Records relating to membership are closed to public inspection. Other material is available for consultation only with the written permission of the United Synagogue's Chief Executive.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

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Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

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