JEWS ORPHAN ASYLUM
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0074 ACC/2712/JOA |
Held at | : London Metropolitan Archives Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma › |
Full title | : JEWS ORPHAN ASYLUM |
Date(s) | : 1852-1875 |
Level of description | : Collection
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Extent | : 0.01 linear metres |
Name of creator(s) | : Jews' Orphan Asylum |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Jews' Orphan Asylum was founded in 1831, based at Leman Street in Whitechapel. In 1876-1877 it amalgamated with the Jews' Hospital to form the Jews' Hospital and Orphan Asylum, based in Norwood, South London. The institution was later renamed Norwood Jewish Orphanage (1928) and later Norwood Home for Jewish Children (1956). The orphanage aimed to provide education and training for the children in its care.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Jews' Orphan Asylum, consisting of minutes of the Ladies Society and the Education Committee.
PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Records arranged in one series: Minutes (ACC/2712/JOA/001).
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.
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. The records of this society were part of the original deposit.
Allied Materials
Related material:
See also ACC/2712/JSH: Jews' Hospital.
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
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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