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Title: Lady Montefiore's Cookbook, 1846
Category: Ramsgate
Description: In 1846 a kosher cookery book appeared, discreetly credited to the editorship of 'a Lady'. Research in Ramsgate has now revealed that the authoress was no less than Lady Judith Montefiore herself. T...
Category: Ramsgate
Description: In 1846 a kosher cookery book appeared, discreetly credited to the editorship of 'a Lady'. Research in Ramsgate has now revealed that the authoress was no less than Lady Judith Montefiore herself. T...
Title: Jews and Transport
Category: Miscellaneous
Description:
Category: Miscellaneous
Description:
(A brief survey of the involvement of individual Jews in the history of transport.)
The notion of ‘Jews and Transport’, may, on first reflection, invoke a particularly barren set of conno...
Title: Jews and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Category: Miscellaneous
Description: In September 2004, a substantial contribution to Anglo-Jewish biographical compilation was made by the publication of the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (“Oxford DNB”), which has full...
Category: Miscellaneous
Description: In September 2004, a substantial contribution to Anglo-Jewish biographical compilation was made by the publication of the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (“Oxford DNB”), which has full...
Title: Jews and the British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-1953)
Category: Miscellaneous
Description: The British Broadcasting Company was formed in October 1922, and incorporated on 1 January 1927. The most casual listener or viewer will have been apprised of the contribution made in recent decades b...
Category: Miscellaneous
Description: The British Broadcasting Company was formed in October 1922, and incorporated on 1 January 1927. The most casual listener or viewer will have been apprised of the contribution made in recent decades b...
Title: Jewish learning in medieval Oxford - the dynasty of Moses of Oxford.
Category: Oxford
Description: While Jews were entirely excluded from membership of the University in the Middle Ages, the Oxford Jewry was noted for its considerable Jewish learning and scholarship.
Category: Oxford
Description: While Jews were entirely excluded from membership of the University in the Middle Ages, the Oxford Jewry was noted for its considerable Jewish learning and scholarship.
Title: HENRY RUSSELL AND LIFE ON THE OCEAN WAVE AT SHEERNESS
Category: Sheerness & Blue Town
Description: Henry Russell (1812-1900) was born in the Jewish community in Sheerness and was a prolific and talented song-music writer, of a claimed eight hundred melodies. He was also a successfull singer and pia...
Category: Sheerness & Blue Town
Description: Henry Russell (1812-1900) was born in the Jewish community in Sheerness and was a prolific and talented song-music writer, of a claimed eight hundred melodies. He was also a successfull singer and pia...
One of the leading medieval communities in England, Northampton's Jews were given the boot in 1290. However, seven centuries later they would return to give the boot to Northampton. Read More
