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Papers of Nathan Laski
1 Certificate from the United Grand Lodge of the Jul 1887 Ancient, Free and accepted Masons of England confirming Nathan Laski as a new member
2 Certificate of Naturalization to an Alien of Nathan Feb 1901 Laski
3 Invitation card and Menu to a Dinner given by Mr Jan 1920 and Mrs Nathan Laski, to Meet Sir Stuart and Lady Samuel
4 Oration in honour of Nathan Laski at the award of 1933 his honorary degree by the University of Manchester
5 Letter from Manchester Victoria Memorial Jewish Jan 1933 Hospital to Nathan Laski about the presentation of a portrait of Laski to the Hospital
6 Letter from Israel Sieff to Nathan Laski concerning Jul 1933 his 70th Birthday party invitation
7 Party invitation to Nathan Laski’s 70th Birthday Jul 1933
8 Booklet for the banquet in honour of Nathan Laski’s Jul 1933 70th Birthday party concerning the menu, toasts and the order of events
9 Letter from the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jan 1933 Manchester to Nathan Laski informing him that he is being conferred with an honorary degree
10 Typescript report from the Manchester City News Dec 1934 concerning Nathan Laski’s retirement
11 Typescript report from the Manchester Guardian Dec 1934 concerning Nathan Laski’s retirement
12 Typescript report from the Manchester Evening Dec 1934 Chronicle concerning Nathan Laski’s future plans
13 Typescript report from the Manchester Evening Dec 1934 News concerning Nathan Laski MS 134 2
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14 Typescript report from the Manchester Guardian Dec 1934 concerning the Manchester Business Change
15 Copy of an inscription in a book given to Nathan Jul 1935 Laski
16 Copy of an inscription in the book Great Oct 1937 Contemporaries given to Nathan Laski
17 Letter from Nathan Laski to his son Neville Laski Sep 1939
18 Invitation to Mr and Mrs Nathan Laski’s Golden Sep 1939 Wedding Anniversary
19 Extract from the Manchester Guardian concerning Sep 1939 Mr and Mrs Laski’s golden wedding anniversary
19/A Cutting from the Manchester Guardian concerning Sep 1939 Mr and Mrs Laski’s golden wedding anniversary
20 Booklet of the sermon preached by Rabbi K. Rosen Sep 1939 at the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Laski
21 Letter of condolence from Sir Robert Waley Cohen 1941 to Neville Laski on the death of Nathan Laski
22 Memorial sermon delivered by Rabbi, Dr A. Oct 1941 Altmann at the funeral service of Nathan Laski
23 Report of the sermon by Dr Garfield Williams, Oct 1941 Dean, at Manchester Cathedral
24-24B Three copies of the order of service for the Late Nov 1941 Nathan Laski at the Manchester Great Synagogue
25-25B Three copies of the order of service of the memorial Nov 1941 service of Nathan Laski at St. Luke’s Church
26 Letter from Paul Mantoux to the Laski family after Nov 1941 the death of Nathan Laski
27 Invitation to Mr and Mrs Neville Laski from the Jan 1942 Earl of Derby, to attend a meeting to inaugurate a memorial to Nathan Laski
28 Order of proceeding for the opening of the Nathan Nov 1950 Laski Memorial Hall MS 134 3
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29-29A Obituaries from the Jewish Chronicle concerning Oct 1941 Nathan Laski
30 Article from the Evening Chronicle concerning May 1942 Nathan Laski
31 Black and white photograph of the portrait of n.d Nathan Laski by Spencer Watson
32 Black and white photograph of Mr and Mrs Nathan n.d Laski at a formal dinner
33-4 Two copies of a caricature of Nathan Laski by 1916 M.Levy
35 Pencil sketch of Nathan Laski 1947
Papers of Sarah Laski
36 Photograph of Sarah Laski’s Father, Mr P. n.d Frankenstein
37 Notes by Neville Laski with biographical n.d information on Sarah Laski
38 Invitation to the wedding of Sarah Frankenstein and Sep 1889 Nathan Laski
39 Address given on the Day of Atonement by Sarah Oct 1916 Laski
40 Election manifesto letter by Sarah Laski for the Mar 1920 election of Guardians of the Cheetham Ward
41 Election manifesto letter from Sarah Laski for the Mar 1923 election of Guardians of the Cheetham Ward
42 Letter form the Cheetham Conservative Association Oct 1930 to Sarah Laski informing her that she will not be opposed for re-election to Manchester City Council
43 Leaflet for the Cheetham Ward Municipal election Nov 1933 featuring Mrs Sarah Laski as a candidate
44 Reports from the Daily Dispatch and the Nov 1933 Manchester Evening News on the bye-election MS 134 4
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45 Letter from the Manchester Liberal Federation to Nov 1933 Sarah Laski congratulating her on the result of the election
46 Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Laski’s golden Sep 1939 wedding anniversary
47 Address given by Rabbi Dr A. Altmann at the Feb 1945 funeral of Mrs Sarah Laski
48 Order of service for Alderman Sarah Laski at the Feb 1945 Manchester Great Synagogue
49 Obituary from the Jewish Chronicle for Alderman Mar 1945 Sarah Laski
50 Order of service for the memorial service for Sarah Mar 1945 Laski at St. Luke’s Church
51 Article from the Woman Citizen about Sarah Laski Apr 1945
52 Letter from Philip B. Dingle, Town Clerk, to Apr 1945 Neville Laski and copy of the resolution of condolence adopted by the City Council
53 Invitation from the Manchester Jewish Board of Feb 1953 Guardians to the official opening of the Sarah Laski Children’s Home
54 Letter from Philip B. Dingle to Neville Laski setting Sep 1963 out dates of Sarah Laski’s public service
55 Newspaper cutting featuring letters to the Editor, c.1945 one concerning the death of Sarah Laski
56 News Letter with article on Sarah Laski n.d
Papers of Neville J.Laski
57 Booklet from the Council of Manchester and Jul 1930 Salford Jews for the complimentary dinner to Neville Laski
58 Letter from Lord Derby to Neville Laski Oct 1942
59 Speech on the conferment of an honorary degree by Jun 1957 the University of Liverpool on Neville Laski MS 134 5
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60-60B Three copies of the orations given at the conferment Jul 1957 of honorary degrees by the University of Liverpool
61 Booklet from the University of Liverpool’s dinner Jul 1957 for honorary graduands, featuring menu and toasts
62 Booklet from Manchester Victoria Memorial Jewish Oct 1957 Hospital Dinner, in honour of Judge Laski, featuring menu and toasts
63 Booklet from the Maccabaens Chanukah Dinner in Dec 1957 honour of Laski and Sir Isaiah Berlin, featuring menu and toasts
64 Birthday greetings telegram congratulating Neville Dec 1960 Laski on his 70th birthday from the Honorary Officers Council Jewish Trust Corporation
65 Birthday greetings telegram to Neville Laski from Dec 1960 Manchester Handicapped Children’s Home
66 Birthday greetings telegram to Neville Laski from Dec 1960 the Manchester Jews Benevolent Society
67 Birthday greetings telegram congratulating Neville Dec 1960 Laski on his 70th birthday from Barnett Janner, honorary officers, deputies and staff
68 Speech by the President of the Elders of the Spanish 1960 and Portugese Synagogue for Neville Laski’s 70th Birthday
69 Calendar of prisoners for the first sitting of the May 1961 Crown Court of Manchester in its new buildings
70 Liverpool Press Club 79th Annual Dinner Menu and Apr 1962 Toasts
71 Scarisbrick Lodge 50th Anniversary of the Initiation Nov 1962 of Shepherd Eastwood dinner menu
72 Letter from the Chief Constables Office for Jul 1973 circulation, quoting a letter from Laski expressing regret at his retirement
73 Speech in the Crown Court of Liverpool to Judge Aug 1963 Laski on his final day as Recorder of Liverpool MS 134 6
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74 Liverpool Prison Officer’s Social Club Annual n.d Dinner Menu and Toasts
Liverpool: 750th anniversary of city charter
75 Booklet on the City of Liverpool charter Jun 1957 celebrations
76-76B Three copies of the order of service for the 1957 Liverpool Cathedral celebration on the 750th Anniversary of the Granting of the Charter by King John
77-77A Two copies of the programme of a visit of Her 1957 Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother for the charter celebrations
78 Plan of seating for the City of Liverpool charter 1957 celebrations Luncheon, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Liverpool
79 Menu for the Liverpool Charter Celebrations 1957 Luncheon, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Liverpool
80 Newspaper cutting from the Liverpool Daily Post, Jul 1957 Photograph of the ‘Thanksgiving for This City’
81 Menu for the Liverpool Charter Celebrations Jun 1957 Dinner, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Liverpool
82 Plan of Seating for the City of Liverpool Charter Jun 1957 Celebrations Dinner, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Liverpool
83-83F Seven copies of the order of service from the Jun 1957 Merseyside Jewish Representative Council Special Celebration Service to mark the 750th Anniversary of the Liverpool Charter
84 Draft speech by Neville Laski on the Occasion of Jun 1957 Dinner in Celebration of the 750th Anniversary of the Grant of a Charter to Liverpool MS 134 7
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Papers relating to Jewish Defence
85-85A Two copies of a memorandum of interview at 2 Jul 1936 Mitre Court Buildings, Temple, London, between [Laski] the President of Jewish Defence League, Commander Thomas Godman, a British fascist, and Mr S. I.Cohen on the subject of Germany and the Jewish question
86-86A Two copies of biographical information regarding 1936 Commander Thomas Godman
87-87A Handwritten note and typescript copy of this from 24 Jul 1936 Piers to Philip stating that there is no record of a Commander Thomas Godman as an officer in the navy
88-88B Three copies of a typescript report on the 31 Jul 1936 background and history of Commander Thomas Godman
89 Notes by Neville Laski of an interview with Herbert c.1936 Morrison, Home Secretary, concerning the situation in the East End of London
90 Notes on the Interview between Neville Laski, Oct 1936 Herbert Morrison and Pollett concerning the situation in the East End of London
91 Typescript minutes, in French, of the Brussels Oct 1936 meeting under the presidency of Max Gottschalk: in attendance were A.G.Brotman (London), Dreyfus- Brodsky (Swiss communities) and R.R.Lambert (Paris Bureau)
92 Handwritten translation of the minutes of the Oct 1936 Brussels meeting [AJ 33/91]
93 Letter, in French, from Raymond Lambert to 3 Nov 1936 Neville Laski concerning the Brussels meeting
94 Copy of a letter from Neville Laski to Raymond 4 Nov 1936 Lambert acknowledging Lambert’s report of the Brussels meeting
95 Letter, in French, from Raymond Lambert to 18 Nov 1936 Neville Laski MS 134 8
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96 Report on the activities of the Jewish Telegraphic 1937 Agency for the Paris Bureau
97 Memorandum to Guy de Rothschild informing him c.May 1937 of the establishment of a bureau in Paris managed by Raymond Lambert with assistance from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in an effort to “localize the Nazi disease and prevent its spread to other countries”
98 Copy of a letter from Guy de Rothschild and Mr 26 May 1937 Waldman
99 Copy of a letter from the American Jewish 8 Jun 1937 Committee, New York, to Dr Joseph Wirth, Paris, concerning the situation in Poland
100 Letter, in German, from Dr Joseph Wirth, Rome, to 10 Jun 1937 Mr Landau
101-101A Letter, in German, from Dr Joseph Wirth to 26 Jun 1937 A.G.Brotman, with a translated copy attached
102-103 Copy of a letter, in German, from Dr. Joseph Wirth 26 Jun 1937 to Professor Leibe, Rome, with a translated copy
104-105 Two copies of a cable from A.G.Brotman to Mr 25 Jun 1937 Waldman
106-107 Letter, in German, from Dr Joseph Wirth to 29 Jun 1937 A.G.Brotman, with a translated copy
108 Copy of a letter to Mr Waldman reporting on the 25 Jun 1937 meeting with Dr Joseph Wirth [AJ 33/131 is a duplicate]
109 Notes from meeting on the situation in Poland: 17 Jun 1937 present were Sir Robert Waley Cohen, M.Gottschalk, Bernhard Kahn, N.Katz, Raymond Lambert, J.Landau, Neville Laski, M.Gordon Liverman, J.Meller, Louis Oungre, S.Salomon, B.Smolar, A.G.Brotman and a person known only as “Mr X”.
109A Copy of a letter from A.G.Brotman to Dr Joseph 1 Jul 1937 Wirth thanking him for his letter of 28 June
110-110B Handwritten cable, with two carbon copies, from 1937 Neville Laski to Jacob Landau MS 134 9
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111-111B Handwritten cable, with two carbon copies, from 1937 Neville Laski [to Jacob Landau ?]
112 Copy of cable from Jacob Landau 18 Jun 1937
113 Letter from Jacob Landau of the Jewish Telegraphic 20 Jun 1937 Agency to A.G.Brotman, enclosing copies of cables from Waldman
114 Copy of a cable from Mr Waldman to Jacob Landau 19 Jun 1937
115 Copy of a cable from Mr Waldman to Jacob Landau 19 Jun 1937
116-116A Cable, with carbon typed copy, from Mr Waldman 22 Jun 1937 to Jacob Landau
117-117A Two copies of a cable from Mr Waldman to Mr 23 Jun 1937 Landau
118 Copy of cable from A.G.Brotman and Mr Wallach 23 Jun 1937 to Mr Waldman
119 Copy of cable from Mr Waldman to Jacob Landau 23 Jun 1937 and Mr Wallach
120 Copy of cable from Mr Brotman to Mr Waldman 24 Jun 1937 acknowledging the cable regarding Walter who has not been seen
121 Copy of cable from Mr Brotman to Mr Waldman 24 Jun 1937 stating that Walter is staying abroad for several weeks
122 Copy of cable from Mr. Brotman to Mr Waldman 25 Jun 1937 concerning Poland
123 Copy of cable from Mr Waldman to Mr Wallach 7 Jul 1937
124-124A Handwritten letter, and typed transcript, from 21 Jun 1937 Antoni Eiger to Sir Robert Waley Cohen concerning the situation in Poland
125 Handwritten letter t from Antoni Eiger to Sir Robert Jun 1937 Waley Cohen
126 Letter from Sir Robert Waley Cohen to 22 Jun 1937 A.G.Brotman MS 134 10
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127 Letter, in French, from Raymond Lambert, Foreign 25 Jun 1937 Information Service, Paris, to A.G.Brotman
128 Letter to Neville Lanski confirming that information 1 Jul 1937, 21 Jun has been received concerning Antoni Eigar;, with an 1937 enclosed enquiry sheet containing background information on Antoni Eiger, 21 Jun 1937
129 Letter from N.M.Rothschil and Sons to the 8 Jul 1937 Secretary of the Board of Deputies of British Jews setting out the information received concerning Antoni Eiger
130 Letter from Sir Robert Waley Cohen to 10 Jul 1937 A.G.Brotman concerning Mr A. Eiger
131 Copy of a letter to Mr Waldman reporting on the 25 Jun 1937 meeting with Dr Joseph Wirth [AJ 33/108 is a duplicate]
132 Copy of a letter from Neville Laski to Mr Waldman 6 Jul 1937
133 Copy of a letter to Mr Waldman 16 Jul 1937
134-134A Two copies of a typescript paper `Notes from a visit 4 Jan 1938 to Paris’
135-135A Two copies of notes from a meeting with Mr Laski, 6 Mar 1938 Mr Smolar, Mr Waldman, Mr Lambert, Mr. Gottschalk, Mr Landau and a participant known only as “Mr X”
135/A Notes from a Meeting with Mr Laski, Mr Smolar, Mar 1938 Mr Waldman, Mr Lambert, Mr Gottschalk, Mr Landau and one unknown participant
136 Letter from Morris C.Troper, American Joint 20 Feb 1939 Distribution Committee, to Neville Laski
137-137A Brief note from Neville Laski to Sir Robert Waley 22 Feb 1939 Cohen with regard to a file on Poland: below the text Waley Cohen has written his reply; enclosed is a typescript transcript of this reply
138 Letter, in French, from Max Gottschalk to Neville 17 Feb 1939 Laski MS 134 11
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139 Letter, in French from Max Gottschalk to Neville 14 Feb 1939 Laski; a note is typed below the text stating that Laski is forwarding it to Sir Robert Waley Cohen
140 Letter from Sir Robert Waley Cohen to Neville 17 Feb 1939 Laski
141 Copy of a letter from Sir Robert Waley Cohen to 20 Mar 1939 A.G.Brotman
142 Copy of a brief report from Neville Laski and 14 Mar 1939 A.G.Brotman on Amsterdam
143 Letter, in French, from Max Gottschalk to 19 May 1939 A.G.Brotman
144 Copy of a paper`Comments on receipts and 1939 expenditure of the Jewish Defence Committee’
145 Receipt from the Board of Deputies of British Jews n.d. [1939] for five hundred pounds for expenditure, signed by Neville Laski
146 Copy of a letter from A.G.Brotman to Mr Liverman 11 May 1939
147 Letter from Sir Robert Waley Cohen to Neville 16 May 1939 Laski concerning what organisation needs to be put in place to counter fascism
148 Minutes of special meeting of the Defence 15 Jul 1939 Committee
149 Letter from Cyril Picciotto to Neville Laski 16 Aug 1939 concerning reorganisation in connection with the Defence Committee
150 Letter from Neville Laski to Sir Robert Waley 18 May 1939 Cohen about countering fascist propaganda
151 Report concerning Evacuation from Jewish Districts n.d and Billeting in Times of Emergency
152-152A Letter from Morris Myer to Mr Gordon Liverman of Nov 1940 the Jewish Times Ltd with the balance sheet of the Jewish Times Ltd MS 134 12
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153-154 Letter from Morris Myer to Mr Gordon Liverman of Dec 1940 the Jewish Times Ltd confirming the receipt of a cheque for a loan to the Jewish Defence Committee with a stamped receipt for the money
155 Notes on an interview with Mr Maurice Myer Nov 1940 regarding proposed loan for the Jewish Defence Committee
156-156B Three copies of a confidential Jewish Central c.1941 Information Office report on the work of the Institute from Dec 1940 to Sep 1941
157 Statement of the work of the Jewish Central c.1941 Information Office, London since 1 March 1940
158 Typescript copy of a confidential memorandum of n.d. c.1941 the Jewish Defence Committee on aspects of its work
158A-158D Four papers with handbills against fascism pasted to n.d. them
Correspondence
159 Copy of a letter from Neville Laski to Doris 9 Mar 1939 Aronoldi regarding an art exhibition
159A Copy of a letter from Doris Arnoldi to Neville Laski 13 Mar 1939 regarding the art exhibition idea
160 Letter from David Freeman of the Trades Advisory 4 Aug 1942 Council to Neville Laski returning a memo on ‘The Press and the Jews’ and some of Laski’s Papers
161-162 Copy of a letter from Neville Laski to Gertrude 5, 8 Jun 1942 L.Coulam, Institute of Journalists, with an attached copy of a letter from Gertrude L.Coulam to Neville Laski enclosing the resolution passed by the Manchester District of the Institute of Journalists asking Laski to prove his allegations of disproportionate reporting of court cases involving those with Jewish names
163 Letter from Gertrude L.Coulam to Neville Laski 14 Jul 1942 acknowledging his letter of 8 June MS 134 13
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164 Handwritten letter from Neville Laski to Gertrude 16 Jul 1942 L.Coulam
165 Newspaper cuttings from the Jewish Chronicle and 3 Jun 1942 the Manchester Guardian regarding petrol fines
166-169 Typescript copies of reports from the Manchester Mar-Apr 1942 Guardian, Daily Dispatch, Daily Express Manchester Edition and the Daily Express London Edition regarding the black markets and Jewish offenders and the Stanley Pearce Smith hearing
170 Extract from The Journal regarding the Manchester c.1942 District of the Institute of Journalists passing a resolution asking Neville Laski to prove his allegations of disproportionate reporting of court cases involving those with Jewish names
171 Copy of the memo sent to the Manchester c.1942 Information Committee on the press and the Jews regarding anti-Semitism, and the reporting of cases of Jewish offenders
172 Letter from Neville Laski to Professor Selig Apr 1944 Brodtsky regarding the post-war employment of Jewish People
173 Handwritten letter from Walter Monckton to Jan 1945 Neville Laski
174 Handwritten letter from W.T.Stallybrass, the 6 Aug 1945 Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford, to Neville Laski
175 Handwritten letter from Lord Greene, the Master of 2 Apr 1948 the Rolls to Neville Laski
176 Letter from Norman Birkett to Neville Laski 2 Sep 1948 acknowledging the receipt of books donated by Laski
177 Handwritten letter from Lord McNair to Neville 24 Jun 1956 Laski
178 Handwritten letter from William Godfrey, 6 Nov 1956 Archbishop of Liverpool, to Neville Laski, with regards to the receiving of books donated by Mr Laski MS 134 14
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179 Handwritten letter from Isaiah Berlin to Neville 5 Dec 1956 Laski concerning to a dinner invitation
180 Handwritten letter from H.Lauterpacht to Neville 13 Oct [1956 ?] Laski
181 Letter from William Godrfey, the Archbishop of 15 Feb 1957 Westminster, to Neville Laski
182 Handwritten letter from Lord Denning to Neville 8 May 1957 Laski thanking him for his congratulations
183 Handwritten card from Lord Adrian, Master of 16 May 1957 Trinity College, Cambridge, to Neville Laski
184 Handwritten letter from Sir Francis Simon to 12 Jun [1957 ?] Neville Laski
185 Letter from the Archbishop of York to Neville 28 Jun 1957 Laski thanking him for sending a copy of the form of service for the enthronement of the Archbishop of Westminster
186 Handwritten letter from Revd M.G.Boulter to 10 Sep 1963 Neville Laski
187 Letter from John M.Shaftesley to Neville Laski 6 Dec 1964 concerning references to Laski family members in the Jewish Chronicle in the 1870s
188 Handwritten letter from H.Lauterpacht to Neville 14 Jan Laski
189 Article from the Jewish Chronicle on the marriage Jan 1915 of Miss Phina Emily Gaster and Captain Neville Laski
190 Daily News Bulletin from the Jewish Telegraphic Jan 1933 Agency regarding Mr Neville Laski’s election as President of the Jewish Board of Deputies
191 Newspaper cutting regarding Neville Laski and his 1935 ‘sensational’ court case
192 Newspaper cutting from the Manchester City News May 1935 regarding some background information on Neville Laski and his career MS 134 15
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193 Newspaper cutting reporting on Neville Laski’s n.d libel action against Truth Publishing Company and Henry Newnham
194 Newspaper cutting from The Times supplement, Dec 1944 containing a review of Marghanita Laski’s Love on the Supertax
195 Newspaper cutting from the Manchester Guardian Jul 1945 regarding Winston Churchill’s efforts to dominate Parliament
196 Copy of the AJA Review: the journal of Anglo- Sep 1950 Jewish Association
197 Newspaper cutting from the Manchester City News 10 Apr 1953 regarding the transformation of Laski House into a school for handicapped Jewish children
198 Newspaper cutting from the Jewish Telegraph: 13 May 1955 ‘Ghosts of Laski House’ as told by Neville Laski
199 Newspaper cutting from the Jewish Chronicle: ‘A 1 Apr 1960 President looks back’ by Neville Laski
200 Newspaper cutting from the Jewish Chronicle: a 16 Dec 1960 profile of Neville Laski
201 `A Day in the Liverpool Crown Court’ by Richard Jul 1961 Graham from Liverpool and Merseyside Illustrated
202 Newspaper article from the Jewish Gazette: ‘Profile Dec 1960 of a Great British Jew, Neville Laski’
203 Newspaper cutting from the Liverpool Daily Post: Aug 1963 ‘Tributes to the City’s recorder, Neville Laski’
204-205A Three copies of a newspaper cutting from the Aug 1963 Liverpool Daily Post on Judge Neville Laski leaving Liverpool
206 Signature of Mr P. Frankenstein, Neville Laski’s n.d [nineteenth grandfather century]
207 139th report of the Manchester Great Synagogue 1944-5
208 Menu for the Manchester Victoria Memorial Jewish 23 Oct 1957 Hospital Dinner, in honour of Judge Laski MS 134 16
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209 Copy of The Gallipoli Gazette: the regimental Spring 1963 journal of Lancashire Fusiliers, which on page 34 contains a photograph from the Liverpool Branch Regimental Association Dinner
210 Memorandum of agreement relating to shochetim Jan 1933
211 J.E.Joseph Charitable Fund ‘Report on visit to n.d Israel’ by Neville Laski
212 Copy of ‘Israel: war and Peace, An Analysis of 1967 Press Reports’ by Joan Lawrence
213 Handwritten notes on Dr Gaster’s career and family n.d background
214 Typescript notes on the Revd Dr Nathan Marcus n.d Adler, Chief Rabbi, and the Adler family
215 Copy of the Lecture ‘Some Libraries I have Known’ 2 Apr 1962 given by Judge Neville Laski to the Liverpool Literary and Philosophical Society
216-216A Two photographic copy of the legal Examination, in Feb 1791: twentieth French, of Joseph Haris aka Abraham in the century copy presence of Jean Boydell-the Mayor of London; with a typescript transcript of the document
217 Black and white portrait photograph of Judge c.1950 Neville Laski posed next to a book case
218 Black and white portrait photograph of Judge c.1950 Neville Laski wearing military medals pinned to his overcoat
219-219A Two copies of a black and white photograph of the c.1950 dinner for the retirement of Judge Neville Laski
220-220B Three copies of a black and white photographs of a c.1950 dinner given in honour of Judge Neville Laski and B.B.Benas
221-221A Two black and white Photographs of a Service 1957 given in Liverpool Cathedral to celebrate the 750th year of the Liverpool Charter MS 134 17
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222 Black and white group photograph of the honorary 1957 degrees awarded by Liverpool University in the 750th Charter year: left to right: Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Vice Chancellor of the University, Neville Laski, Bishop Martin
223 Black and white photograph taken at the 50th 1956 anniversary of the foundation of the American Jewish Committee: Neville Laski to the left next to Dr Proskaner in the centre
224 Black and white photograph of Neville Laski hiking n.d in a country lane
Papers of Harold Laski
225 Black and white photograph of Harold and Neville c.1910 Laski as children with a toy castle
226 School report of Harold Laski from the Manchester 17 Jul 1914 Grammar School
227 ‘The Professor-Politician’: an article about Harold 30 Jun 1945 Laski by H.L.Beales in Leader
228 ‘Roosevelt - a personal note’: a newspaper article 25 Apr 1945 by Harold Laski
229 Transcript translation from Hebrew Script of ‘The n.d Philosophy of Harold Laski’
230-230A Two copies of a letter from Winston Churchill, Oct 1941 Prime Minister, to Harold Laski
231 Script of In our time:Harold Laski a portrait for Mar 1962 radio written and produced by Stanley Williamson
232 ‘On being suddenly infamous’ an article bv Harold 14 Jul 1945 Laski in the New Statesman and Nation
Papers relating to Chief Rabbis Dr Nathan M Adler and Dr Herman Adler
233 Background information on the Revd Dr Nathan n.d Marcus Adler, Chief Rabbi MS 134 18
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234 Printed Ethical Will of Chief Rabbi Nathan Marcus Dec 1883 Adler
235 `The Adler family: its genealogy, with some 6 Jun 1909 reminiscences’: a paper read by Marcus N.Adler at the Jewish Institute
236 Copy of a letter from Julius Jung of the editor of the 12 Sep 1963 Jewish Chronicle on Dr Hermann Adler
Papers of Neville Laski
237 Order of service of the memorial service for Neville 29 Apr 1969 Laski, Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Bevis Marks, London
238 Copy of a typescript paper on Laski House written n.d by Neville Laski
239 Printed article on the Manchester Victoria n.d Memorial Jewish Hospital and the Laski family involvement
240 Newspaper cutting on Winston Churchill’s link with n.d Manchester Jewry
241 Newspaper photograph of the Lord Mayor of n.d Liverpool’s dinner in honour of Dr William Godfrey, which includes Neville Laski as recorder of Liverpool
242 Newspaper cutting from the Liverpool Daily Post 2 Sep 1963 ‘The Story of a thief-by himself’ relating to Neville Laski
243 Newspaper cutting of an article on Judge Neville n.d Laski
244 Newspaper cutting from the Liverpool Echo and c. Nov 1963 Evening Express of an article on Judge Neville Laski
245-245B Three copies of the Liverpool Jewish Gazette 13 Sep 1963 Supplement, featuring an article on Laski House the Manchester and District School for Jewish Handicapped Children MS 134 19
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246 Copy of the Jewish Chronicle Supplement featuring 16 Apr 1965 an article on Manchester and District School for Jewish Handicapped Children