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ELLIS WOLFE CHARITY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

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

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: ELLIS WOLFE CHARITY

Date(s): 1830-1870

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.16 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Ellis Wolfe Charity | charity for relief of poor Jews

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Ellis Wolfe set up a charity by his will, to be called "Ellis Wolfe's Mite". It was to be administered by the Great, Hambro and New Synagogues for the relief of the poorer members of their congregation. The charity was set up in 1830.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Ellis Wolfe Charity, consisting of minutes and a cash book.

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 two sub-series: Administration (ACC/2712/EWC/001) and Finance (ACC/2712/EWC/002).

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.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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.


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Ellis Wolfe Charity | charity for relief of poor Jews
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Hambro Synagogue
New Synagogue | Leadenhall Street
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