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JTrails Leads Jewish Tours of Canterbury
Date: 27/08/2017
On Sunday 27th August, JTrails Director, Marcus Roberts, lead a group from Romford Synagogue, on a tour of the Jewish Trail of Canterbury, which included a visit to the historic restored cemetery, the sites of the 18th century and medieval synagogues, the medieval Jewry and to the 19th century Egyptian style synagogue. The group are pictured in 'Jewry Lane' close to the site of the medieval synagogue.
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
