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WILLESDEN GREEN SYNAGOGUE


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2712/WGS

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: WILLESDEN GREEN SYNAGOGUE

Date(s): 1933-1939

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.15 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Willesden Green Synagogue

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Willesden Green Synagogue has its origins in a Hebrew Congregation established at an address in Heathfield Road. In 1936 the congregation was renamed as Willesden Green Federation Synagogue. In 1939 the name was changed again to Willesden Synagogue. In the same year the synagogue became a full Constituent member of the United Synagogue.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Willesden Green Synagogue, consisting of minute books.

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

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: Synagogue records: Administration (ACC/2712/WGS/001-003).

Conditions governing access:

These records are only available for consultation by written permission of the United Synagogue's Chief Executive.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit.

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited as part of a larger accession of material from the United Synagogue. These records were part of the original deposit.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

See also records of the Brondesbury Synagogue, ACC/2712/BBS.

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: Description prepared in March 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Administration | Organisation and management
Ashkenazim | Jews | Religious groups
Jewish | Cultural identity
Orthodox Judaism | Judaism | Ancient religions | Religions
Synagogues | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
United Synagogue
Willesden Green Synagogue

Places
Willesden Green | Brent | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe