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Title: Lady Margaret Kagan
Category: Bradford
Description: Lady Margaret Kagan, wife of the late Sir Joseph Kagan, who was close to Prime Minister Harold Wilson in the 1970s, tells how she and Joseph escaped the Holocaust and came to Bradford and how her husb...
Category: Bradford
Description: Lady Margaret Kagan, wife of the late Sir Joseph Kagan, who was close to Prime Minister Harold Wilson in the 1970s, tells how she and Joseph escaped the Holocaust and came to Bradford and how her husb...
Title: Karen Garrad
Category: Bradford
Description: Karen Garrad recalls a more recent Jewish connection with Bradford
Category: Bradford
Description: Karen Garrad recalls a more recent Jewish connection with Bradford
Title: Irene Silver
Category: Bradford
Description: Irene Silver recalls being brought up in Bradford and her son Jonathan's connection with artist David Hockney and his role in the founding of the Hockney Gallery at Salt Mills. The cover photo shows ...
Category: Bradford
Description: Irene Silver recalls being brought up in Bradford and her son Jonathan's connection with artist David Hockney and his role in the founding of the Hockney Gallery at Salt Mills. The cover photo shows ...
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: 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: Angie Kotler
Category: Bradford
Description: Angie Kotler recalls her Bradford connection.
Category: Bradford
Description: Angie Kotler recalls her Bradford connection.
Bradford has a proud history. It was the wool capital of the world (a trade which originated in Yorkshire in the 14th century, based on the Cistercians and their superior woolly sheep), and part of the cradle of the Industrial revolution - a city full of 'Yorkshire grit'. These are some of the titles that apply to Bradford. However, at first glance the Jewish connection to Bradford seems a strange one. Read More
