Title: June Solomons Category: Brighton & Hove Description: As part of Jtrails outreach programme a number of Jewish residents of Brighton and Hove were interviewed and June Solomons recalls her memories of life in Brighton and membership of Holland Road Synag...
Title: Jews in Bury St Edmund's and East Anglia, in the 1930s Category: Bury St. Edmunds Description:
Monica Bogen wrote to JTrails with these details about the Jewish community in Bury St Edmund's in the 1930s. Up to this point we had been unaware that there was a Jewish community in Bury in the ...
Title: Jewish POW from Alderney helped by Guernsey family Category: Alderney Holocaust and Slave Labour Trail Description: My grandparents, John Cotterill and Lizzie Cotterill lived with my mother Linda at a house just below the Miraz Battery on L'eree Hill, St Pierre du Bois, Guernsey during the occupation of the Channel...
Title: Jewish Evacuees from Leeds in World War II Lincoln Category: Lincoln Description: Colin White shares his experiences of being a Leeds Jewish evacuee to Lincoln at the beginning of World War II. The experiences of Jewish evacuees to Lincoln have not been recorded before.
Title: Jewish Brighton and Hove from the 1990s Category: Brighton & Hove Description: Aileen Hill remembers Jewish Brighton and Hove from her arrival in the 1990s and some of the relative decline in Jewish life.
Title: Jacqueline Toff - Some Thoughts on Living in Brackley As A Child Category: Brackley Description: Jacqueline Toff recalls her childhood as a Jewish child evacuated to Brackley with her family.
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