Major accessions to repositories in 2012 relating to Jewish History

Local

London Metropolitan Archives: City of London

• Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief: corresp, minutes, working papers of Amy Gottlieb 1933-1947 (ACC/2793)
• Ilford Jewish Primary School: committee minutes, corresp and log book 1875-1991 (LMA/4055)
• Jewish Health Organisation of Great Britain: records incl corresp, notes and draft minutes and papers 1920-1946 (ACC/3090)
• Jewish Research Group: minutes, attendance sheets and photographs 1978-2010 (B12/014)

Manchester Archives and Local Studies

• Bill Williams, historian: papers rel to studies of the Jewish community in Manchester 1900-1999 (M790)

Perth and Kinross Council Archive

• Major Andrew Munro: papers rel to the trial of staff from Belsen concentration camp 1933-45 (ACC12/62)

Peterborough Archives

• Peterborough Hebrew Congregation: accounts and corresp 1953-2001 (Acc 2012/27)

Plymouth and West Devon Record Office

• Plymouth Hebrew Congregation: corresp, minutes, accounts, congregation lists, seating plans, building surveys and offeratory books 1747-2006 (3835)

Surrey History Centre

• Papers rel to a ceremony at Rowledge House, Farnham commemorating its use as the Bachad hostel for Jewish refugee children (1942-45) 2012 (9086)

Tyne and Wear Archives

• Jesmond Synagogue: burial index (Heaton/Hazlerigg) c1976-2002 (CE.JHZ, C.NC84)
• Jewish cemeteries, Newcastle Upon Tyne: photographs of headstones at Elswick, Hazelrigg, Heaton, North Shields South Shields and Whitley Bay 2012 (CE.JW)
• Old Hebrew Congregation Chevra Kadisha, Newcastle upon Tyne: minutes and burial expenses ledger 1949-1980 (JD.CK1)
• United Hebrew Congregation, Newcastle upon Tyne: Hebrew class registers, deaths and funerals registers, farewell concert programme by the Kol Hashirim Choir 1973-2006 (C.NC4)

West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford

• Bradford Reform Synagogue: minutes, accounts and membership 1949-1999 (WYB547)

University

University of Southampton Library

• Stoger Leon, Jewish refugee: corresp, papers and photograph album 1939-49 (MS 396)
• United Jewish Israel Appeal: corresp, publications, photographs, films and other records (MS 398)