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London Metropolitan Archives

TOTTENHAM HEBREW CONGREGATION


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 LMA/4732

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: TOTTENHAM HEBREW CONGREGATION

Date(s): 1910-2003

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1.5 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Tottenham Hebrew Congregation Trust | 1904-2003

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Originally formed in 1904, the Tottenham Hebrew Congregation, which moved to 336A High Road Tottenham N17 in 1911, was an Ashkenazi Orthodox synagogue affiliated with the Federation of Synagogues. In 2003 it was decided to close the synagogue owing to the dwindling demand and the dilapidated state of the building.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records relating to the Tottenham Hebrew Congregation including finance and Talmud Torah class administration and correspondence. Also includes printed material relating to annual reports and dinner dances, photographs and building plans.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English and Hebrew.

System of arrangement:

This collection is arranged into five sections as follows:
LMA/4732/01 - Finance;
LMA/4732/02 - Administration;
LMA/4732/03 - Printed Material;
LMA/4732/04 - Photographs;
LMA/4732/05 - Plans.

Conditions governing access:

Access by written permission only.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright 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 in September 2005.

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 added December 2017.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Ashkenazim | Jews | Religious groups
Judaism | Ancient religions | Religions
Synagogue services | Religious practice | Religious activities

Personal names

Corporate names
Tottenham Hebrew Congregation Trust

Places
Tottenham | Hertfordshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Haringey