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Title: Hannah
Category: Bradford
Description: Hannah, daughter of Rachel, talks about her experiences as a young Jewish person in Bradford. (Interview and Photograph, David David)
Category: Bradford
Description: Hannah, daughter of Rachel, talks about her experiences as a young Jewish person in Bradford. (Interview and Photograph, David David)
Title: H.L.A. (Herbert) Hart
Category: Oxford
Description: H.L.A. Hart was born in 1907, the son of a Jewish tailor of Polish and German descent. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School and New College Oxford, where he obtained a brilliant first class in C...
Category: Oxford
Description: H.L.A. Hart was born in 1907, the son of a Jewish tailor of Polish and German descent. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School and New College Oxford, where he obtained a brilliant first class in C...
Title: George Leopold Michel
Category: Northampton
Description: George Leopold Michel (1835-1911) was the founder of the modern Jewish community and congregation and one of the founders of the modern boot and shoe industry in Northampton.
Category: Northampton
Description: George Leopold Michel (1835-1911) was the founder of the modern Jewish community and congregation and one of the founders of the modern boot and shoe industry in Northampton.
Title: Frank Reiman
Category: Bradford
Description: Frank Reiman recalls his origins in Czechoslovakia and his family connections with the textile industry and his career as a wool merchant (photo shows Frank Reiman with his late wife).
Category: Bradford
Description: Frank Reiman recalls his origins in Czechoslovakia and his family connections with the textile industry and his career as a wool merchant (photo shows Frank Reiman with his late wife).
Title: Elizabeth Michel
Category: Northampton
Description: Mrs Elizabeth Michel 1842-1925)was born Elizabeth Harris, in Oxford in 1842 to Jewish parents born in England. Her father was Wolf Harris, a new and second hand clothes dealer, at 54 St Ebbe's, in Ox...
Category: Northampton
Description: Mrs Elizabeth Michel 1842-1925)was born Elizabeth Harris, in Oxford in 1842 to Jewish parents born in England. Her father was Wolf Harris, a new and second hand clothes dealer, at 54 St Ebbe's, in Ox...
Title: David Baddiel
Category: Miscellaneous
Description: Comic David Baddiel has revealed how tracing his family tree helped him gain a valuable insight into his Jewish identity.
Category: Miscellaneous
Description: Comic David Baddiel has revealed how tracing his family tree helped him gain a valuable insight into his Jewish identity.
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
