Major accessions to repositories in 1998 relating to Jewish History

Local

Joint Archive Service of the Corporation of London: London Metropolitan Archives

• Camden Jews Free School: records 1818-1984 (LMA/4046)
• East London Central Synagogue: lease and writ 1923 (ACC/2893)
• Ilford Jewish Primary School (formerly Stepney Jewish Primary School): records 1879-1980 (LMA/4055)
• Jewish Memorial Council: war memorial records c1919
• Jews Temporary Shelter, London: records incl minutes 19th-20th cent
• London College of Jewish Studies: records
• United Synagogue, London: records 19th-20th cent (ACC/2712)
• Westminster Jews Free School: committee minutes 1832-1989 (LMA/4047)
• Westminster Synagogue: records incl minutes and accounts 1957-95
• Women's International Zionist Organisation: minutes and reports 1919-86

Liverpool Record Office

• Jewish institutions, organisations and individuals in Liverpool: records 19th-20th cent (Accs 5289, 5303, 5315)

Manchester Archives and Local Studies

• Great and New Synagogue, Manchester (addnl): corresp c1960-80 (M139/addl, Acc 1998/3)
• Manchester Jewish Pharmacist Association: records incl minutes 1971-95 (M645, Acc 1998/21)

West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds

• Council of Christian and Jews, Leeds branch: corresp 1947-95 (Acc 4262)

University

Southampton University Library

• Michael Fidler (1916-1989), President of General Zionist Organisation: papers incl rel to the Council of Manchester and Salford Jews, Board of Deputies and Fidler Rainwear Co (MS 290)
• Joseph Herman Hertz (1872-1946), Chief Rabbi: papers (MS 175)
• Home for Jewish Incurables, Tottenham: records 1889-1995 (MS 284)
• Institute of Jewish Affairs: records, incl those rel to war crimes and anti-Semitism 20th cent (MS 237-41)
• Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry: records c1970-90 (MS 254)
• World Union for Progressive Judaism, European Board: records 1928-96 (MS 285)