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LMA/4711/01/01/001 Minutes of Proceedings 1897-1901 1 volume Former Reference: A23/1

LMA/4711/01/01/001/A Meeting documentation, previously enclosed in 1901-1902 LMA/4711/01/01/001 Agenda for meeting of 1 March 1902; balance sheet for year ending June 1901; resolution relating to proposed expansion of the work of the society 1902? 3 documents Former Reference: A23/1

LMA/4711/01/01/002 Minutes of Proceedings and Annual General 1955 Oct - Meetings 1984 Mar 1 volume Former Reference: A23/4

LMA/4711/01/01/003 Council minutes 1951 Jan - 1 volume 1981 Jun Former Reference: A23/27

LMA/4711/01/01/004 Council minutes 1981 Jun - 1 volume 2002 Nov Former Reference: A23/5

LMA/4711/01/01/005 Executive Committee minutes 1963-1984 Signed minutes 1 file Former Reference: A23/6

LMA/4711/01/01/006 Executive Committee minutes 1984 Oct - 1 file 2004 Sep Former Reference: A23/28

LMA/4711/01/01/007 Copy minutes of the Executive Committee 1972-1979 1 file Former Reference: A23/6

LMA/4711/01/01/008 Publications Committee minutes 1968-2000 1 bundle Former Reference: A23/7 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 2 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/01/009 Membership Sub-Committee minutes 2000 May, Jul 1 file Former Reference: A23/8 CORRESPONDENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE PAPERS

LMA/4711/01/02/001 Laws of the Jewish Historical Society of 1946 England Annotated and with accompanying letter from Albert Hyamson to Arthur Barnett 2 documents Former Reference: A23/11

LMA/4711/01/02/002 Annual report and balance sheet 1946 3 copies, two annotated 3 documents Former Reference: A23/19

LMA/4711/01/02/003 Bulletins of the Jewish Historical Society of 1982-2001 England incorporating annual report and accounts Some with additional draft copies 1 bundle Former Reference: A23/26

LMA/4711/01/02/004 Visitors Book 1961-2012 Contains names of attendees at meetings and lectures 1961-1963 and 2000-2012 1 volume Former Reference: A23/22

LMA/4711/01/02/005 Scrapbook containing administrative and 2002-2010 historical papers 1 file Former Reference: A23/25

LMA/4711/01/02/005/001 Constitution of the Jewish Historical Society of 2002 England adopted 2002 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/002 JHSE Newsletter 2010 Oct 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/003 Advertisement for The Plagrave Dictionary of 2010 Anglo-Jewish History published by the society 1 document LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 3 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/005/004 Honorary Treasurer's report to council 2010 Nov 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/005 Honorary Treasurer's report to council 2011 May 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/006 Research and Programme Committee agenda 2010 Dec and Council minutes 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/005/007 Executive agenda and signed minutes 2010 Oct 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/005/008 Executive agenda and signed minutes 2010 Jun 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/005/009 Council agenda and minutes 2010 Jun 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/005/010 Origin of the Jewish Historical Society of 2010 England, presidential address by Lucien Wolf deliverd Jan 1912 Printed from the society's website 2010 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/011 A Plea for a Genealogical and Historiographical 2010 Section of the Jewish Historical Society of England, paper by Bertram B. Benas delivered Jan 1937 Printed from the society's website 2010 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/012 The Foundation of the Jewish Historical Society 1995 of England 1893 by Stephen Massil, paper delivered Jun 1993 Off-print from Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society of England volume XXXIII, 1995 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/005/013 Jewish Historical Society of England, entry in 2010 JewishEncyclopedia.com Printed from jewishencyclopedia.com 2010 1 document LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 4 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/005/014 Lists of honorary officers and council 2010 Printed from the society's website. Lists from 1935/39, 1939/45, 1970/73, 1973/75, 1974/78 5 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/006 Jewish Historical Society of England and 1976 May Copyright question Details of copyright arrangements for the society's Transactions publication and request for the Executive to consider the issue. 1 document Former Reference: A5

LMA/4711/01/02/007 Israel Branch of the Jewish Historical Society of 1981 Oct England: copy minutes With letter from the vice-Chairman to the society's head office in London 2 documents Former Reference: A4

LMA/4711/01/02/008 Notes of a meeting between Aubrey Newman 1984 and others relating to future structure of the society 1 document Former Reference: A23/14

LMA/4711/01/02/009 Correspondence of A.M. Hyamson, president of 1946-1952 the society Relating to articles, lectures and publications, contributions to the Publication Fund and other financial matters and bequests and donations to the Mocatta Library and Museum. Correspondents include: Pauline Meyerstein Rev. Arthur Barnett Harold Pollins Cecil Roth Redcliffe N. Salaman Owen Mocatta Shimon Applebaum Wilfred Samuel H.B. Vaisey Lionel L. Cohen 1 bundle Former Reference: A15 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 5 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/010 Correspondence of A.M. Hyamson, president of 1943-1948 the society Relating to articles, lectures and publications, donations to the Mocatta Library and Museum, council meetings, Leo Baeck's Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture. Correspondents include: Rev. M. Adler Norman Bentwich Cecil Roth Rev. Arthur Barnett Redcliffe N. Salaman Leo Baeck 1 bundle Former Reference: A15

LMA/4711/01/02/011 Correspondence of A.M. Hyamson, president of 1941-1947 the society Relating to membership and subscriptions, articles, lectures and publications, donations to the Mocatta Library and Museum, council meetings, Leo Baeck's Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture. Includes copies of letters from Tom Mann to Leon Locker, translator and interpreter, written during the time of the Balfour Declaration, 1917-1918. Correspondents include: Redcliffe N. Salaman Rev. Arthur Barnett Sir Philip Magnus Michael Goldberg Cecil Roth 1 bundle Former Reference: A15

LMA/4711/01/02/012 Correspondence of A.M. Hyamson, president of 1946-1952 the society 1 bundle Former Reference: A14

LMA/4711/01/02/012/001 Letters relating to Hyamson's requests for 1949-1951 papers and lectures for publication 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/02/012/002 Letters relating to offer of bookcases from 1948-1949 Rowfant House, home of Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson 1 bundle LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 6 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/012/003 Letters relating to the society's purchase of a 1946 set of the Talmud published by the Soncino Press 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/02/012/004 Letters between the society and the British 1946 Nov-Dec School of Archaeology at Athens Relating to vandalism of the Jewish cemetery at Salonika 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/012/005 Letters relating to copies of Cecil Roth's Lucien 1949 Aug Wolf lecture 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/02/012/006 Letters relating to donation of Joseph Herman 1947 Hertz's books to the society Also relating to a request from the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem for donation of a set of the Jewish Chronicle 3 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/012/007 Letters relating to the society's publication of 1946 extracts from the Calendar of Plea Rolls of the Jewish Exchequer held by the Public Record Office 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/02/012/008 Letters relating to the society's publications 1952 'Israel in the Diaspora' and 'Changes in Jewish Outlook' 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/02/012/009 Letters relating to the volumes XVI and XVII of 1951-1952 the society's Transactions 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/02/013 Correspondence relating to a list of Jews being 1949 May-Jun compiled by Arthur Arnold Correspondence between A.M. Hyamson and Arthur Arnold 1 bundle Former Reference: A11 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 7 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/014 Correspondence relating to lectures and 1952-1958 publications Correspondents include: Rev. Arthur Barnett A.M. Hyamson Sir Mortimer Wheeler Wilfred S. Samuel Lord Harlech Hilary Jenkinson Oskar Rabinowicz 1 bundle Former Reference: A13

LMA/4711/01/02/015 Administrative papers 1946-1980 1 bundle Former Reference: A10

LMA/4711/01/02/015/001 Israel and Elath by Eliahu Elath 1967 Text of Lucien Wolf Memorial Lecture given under the auspices of the Jewish Historical Society. Published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson 1 booklet

LMA/4711/01/02/015/002 Correspondence from West London Synagogue 1946 Jul relating to the Jewish Historical Society's use of their hall for a lecture With conditions for use of the hall 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/015/003 Memorandum for the Executive of the Jewish 1970? Historical Society of England on the Cecil Roth Trust 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/015/004 Letter from secretary of the Jewish Historical 1970 Society(?) to Leon Obermayer concerning the Cecil Roth Memorial 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/015/005 Mocatta Library: checklist of manuscript 195-? (post- material in the library war) With locations within the library 1 document LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 8 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/015/006 Memorandum by R.D. Barnett regarding the 1980 Aug Chief Rabbi's paper 'Changing attitudes to Zionism as reflected in the writings and speeches of successive Chief Rabbis' and its proposed publication 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/015/007 Letter from Redcliffe N. Salaman donating a 1949 Apr portrait of himself to the society, with reply from the society's honorary secretary 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/02/015/008 Letter from West London Synagogue enclosing 1948 Aug account for use of their hall and council room by the society (account not present) 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/015/009 Letter to West London Synagogue from the 1948 Aug society's honorary secretary requesting use of a room to serve as the society's headquarters 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/015/010 Letter from Western Synagogue to honorary 1948 Aug secretary of the society terminating use of synagogue premises by the society 1 document

LMA/4711/01/02/015/011 Agreement between the Jewish Historical 1969 Oct 22 Society and W M Dawson and Sons Ltd regarding licence to maintain and sell back issues of the society's Transactions and Miscellanies and Exchequer of the Jews 1 document LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 9 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/016 Correspondence book 1945 Relating to membership and subscriptions, donations to the Mocatta Library following destruction of its books in an air raid, post-war inventory of the Gustave Tuck Collection, lectures and publications, council meetings, finance, proposed Chazanuth Festival scheme. Pages tied together with string between cardboard covers. Arranged aphabetically by correspondent.

Correspondents include: A.M. Hyamson Rev. Arthur Barnett Cecil Roth Felix A. Levy Israel Brodie Isidore Freeman Sir Maurice Bloch E. Bocatta Raphael Loewe H. Pollins John Wilks 1 bundle Former Reference: A20

LMA/4711/01/02/017 Excavation of Jews Garden: correspondence 1948-1951 relating to arrangements and preparations and appeals for funds 1 concertina file Former Reference: A23/30

LMA/4711/01/02/018 Correspondence with presidents and potential 1983-1992 presidents of the society Correspondents include: Martin GIlbert Stefan C. Reif Barrie Dobson Raphael Loewe Zelman Cowen 1 file Former Reference: A8 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 10 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/02/019 Correspondence with the West London 1982-1996 Synagogue Relating to donations to the society from the synagogue's Charitable Fund, rent of synagogue premises used by the society. Also includes a flyer and press release relating to a seminar on the Gerona Centre for Medieval Kabbalah Studies 1 file Former Reference: A12

LMA/4711/01/02/020 Correspondence relating to Peter Elman, 1956, 1959 council member Relating to a proposed talk by Elman, 1956 and relating to a review of the society's publication 'Jewish Monumental Inscriptions in Barbados' by Elman in the Jewish Chronicle, 1959 1 bundle Former Reference: A18

LMA/4711/01/02/021 Notice from Spanish and Portuguese Jews 1987 Congregation launching an appeal to set up an annual memorial lecture for Dr Richard Barnett 1 document Former Reference: A23/13

LMA/4711/01/02/022 Enquiries relating to Jewish historical topics, 2010 Mar- with responses by Dr Emma Harris 2011 Mar 1 file Former Reference: A23/29

LMA/4711/01/02/023 Clifford's Tower Commemoration York: 1989 - 1999 correspondence regarding 800th anniversary of the 1190 massacre of the Jews, and commemorative plaque erected by the Jewish Historical Society 1 file FINANCE

LMA/4711/01/03/001 Income and Expenditure accounts and Balance 1909-1925 Sheets Years 1918-1919 missing 1 file Former Reference: A23/18 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 11 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/03/002 Annual accounts 1936-1962 For the years 1936 and 1944-1962 1 bundle Former Reference: A23/3

LMA/4711/01/03/003 Financial statements 2004 1 volume Former Reference: A23/23 MOCATTA LIBRARY AND ANGLO-JEWISH ARCHIVES

LMA/4711/01/04/001 Copy agreements dated 1905 and 1932 1980 between the University of London and the Jewish Historical Society relating to the Mocatta Library 1905 agreement relating to physical transfer of the Mocatta Library from the Jewish Historical Society to University College London; 1932 agreement relating to construction of the Gustave Tuck lecture theatre and Mocatta Library 1 file Former Reference: A23/20

LMA/4711/01/04/002 Correspondence relating to items from the 1978 Jun Mocatta collection of silver Correspondence between A. Tattersall, secretary of University College London and Jonathan Davies of its Department of History. Includes a brief history of the Mocatta Library. 1 bundle Former Reference: A6

LMA/4711/01/04/003 Anglo-Jewish Archives Society and the Mocatta 1967-1989 collection 1 bundle Former Reference: A7

LMA/4711/01/04/003/001 Anglo-Jewish Archives: copy of the society's 1967 laws Signed by A.S. Diamond 1 document LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 12 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/01/04/003/002 Anglo-Jewish pedigrees 1989 Nov Details of three collections of pedigrees on loan to the Society of Genealogists, arrangements made with the Jewish Historical Society and Anglo-Jewish Archives: Sir Thomas Colyer Ferguson; Ronald D'Arcy Hart; A.M. Hyamson 1 document

LMA/4711/01/04/003/003 Illustration plate from a publication showing an 197-? armorial saucer held by the Jewish Museum and a trade card for M. Emanuel, Birmingham 1 document

LMA/4711/01/04/003/004 Letter from Alex Jacob of Anglo-Jewish 1972 Feb Archives to Mrs Schwab of Jewish Historical Society enclosing an article(? not present) and a group photograph 2 documents

LMA/4711/01/04/003/005 Copy of Trust deed of the Gustave Tuck 197-? Theatre and Mocatta Library 1932 between The University of London and the Jewish Historical Society Possibly photocopied from a publication 1 document

LMA/4711/01/04/003/006 University College London, Mocatta Library 1972 -1981 Sub-Committee minutes Copy minutes of meetings Jun 1972, Jan 1973, with letter of May 1981 forwarding the minutes and relating to the Mocatta Library and a proposed sale of the Gustave Tuck collection 1 bundle

LMA/4711/01/04/004 Schedule II of an agreement between Anglo- 1990 Jewish Archives and the University of Southampton Contains handwritten lists of archives [deposited at the University of Southampton?] 1 booklet Former Reference: A23/17 WORK OF THE SOCIETY RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 13 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/02/01/001 Items relating to John Braham, operatic tenor 194-? (1774-1856) 4 documents Former Reference: A17

LMA/4711/02/01/001/001 Copy notes of two songs, 'Air of Waft' and 'Bay of Biscay' with details of Braham's usual rendering of them Note on reverse: 'photostat of original lent in 1945 by Mr G. Hudson ?York Festival 1830- 1840' 1 document

LMA/4711/02/01/001/002 Copy photograph of a portrait in the National Portrait Gallery of John Braham attributed to W.B. Ross Original portrait dated 1870 1 photograph

LMA/4711/02/01/001/003 Copy memorandum of an agreement between John Braham and Frederick Jones Relating to performances by Braham in Dublin in January 1817 1 document

LMA/4711/02/01/001/004 Copy poster of 'Mr Braham's Farewell', concert at the Assembly Rooms, Holbeach on 8 December 1846 Gives programme of a morning sacred concert and an evening concert 1 document

LMA/4711/02/01/002 Remember the Days, Essays in Honour of Cecil 1966 Roth, edited by John M. Shaftesley and published by the Jewish Historical Society Draft texts of articles and correspondence relating to publication 1 bundle Former Reference: A22

LMA/4711/02/01/003 Photographs, possibly illustrations for 196-? 'Remember the Days', essays in honour of Cecil Roth 3 photographs Former Reference: A19 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 14 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/02/01/003/001 Photograph of printed official notification by the King of Sweden 1746, from the archive of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews Congregation 1 photograph

LMA/4711/02/01/003/002 Photograph of Cecil Roth 1 photograph

LMA/4711/02/01/003/003 Photograph of Cecil Roth in his study 1 photograph

LMA/4711/02/01/004 The Jews of Coventry by Harry Levine 1970 Draft manuscript of the book 1 file Former Reference: A23/15

LMA/4711/02/01/005 A German Antisemite in England: Adolf 1987 Stocker's London Visit in 1883 by C.C. Aronsfeld Reprinted from Jewish Social Studies volume XLIX number 1, Winter 1987 1 pamphlet Former Reference: A9

LMA/4711/02/01/006 Texts of conference papers for 'Britain and the 1989 Feb Holy Land 1800-1914' at the Warburg Institute 1 volume Former Reference: A21

LMA/4711/02/01/007 Letter from Pamela Brunel-Cohen relating to 1994 amendments to the publication 'The Cohens and Levys of England and Australia 1660-1990' Includes an index of members of the families 1 bundle Former Reference: A23/24 ESSAY PRIZES

LMA/4711/02/02/001 Asher Myers and Gustave Tuck essay prizes: 1936-1966 correspondence 1 file Former Reference: A3 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 15 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/02/02/001/001 Letter enclosing details of the scheme for head 1936-1939 teachers Letter and scheme dated 1936, scheme amended in pencil for 1939 2 documents

LMA/4711/02/02/001/002 Essay: Jewish Life in Medieval England by B.M. 1949 Dec Birnberg With covering letter. Essay submitted for the essay prize in 1949 1 bundle

LMA/4711/02/02/001/003 Essay: Jews and the Growth of the Empire by 1949? Paul Adelman With covering letter. 1 bundle

LMA/4711/02/02/001/004 Essay: British Interest in Palestine before the 1949 Dec Balfour Declaration by E. Toeman With covering letter. 1 bundle

LMA/4711/02/02/001/005 Draft advertisement for the essay competition 1949 Advertising the Asher Myers and Gustave Tuck prizes and also the Ellis Cadoorie prize from the Anglo-Jewish Association 1 document

LMA/4711/02/02/001/006 Draft advertisement for the essay competition 1939 to be published in the Jewish Annual With draft particulars, draft entry form, list of institutions to be notified 1 bundle

LMA/4711/02/02/001/007 Draft advertisements, entry forms and list of 1947-1949 institutions Includes details of winners of 1949 prizes 1 bundle

LMA/4711/02/02/001/008 Draft advertisements for the junior essay 1959-1960 competition Includes invitations to a lecture and details of winners of the 1960 prizes 1 bundle LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 16 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/02/02/001/009 Letters requesting information about the trust 1966 Jun deeds for the essay competition 2 documents

LMA/4711/02/02/002 Essays for the Asher Myers and Gustave Tuck 1947-1949 Essay Prizes The Haskalah Movement' by M. Aberbach, 1947; 'The Return of the Jews to England' by Sonia L. Senslive, 1947; 'The Chassidic Movement' by Hannah Rotenberg, 1949 1 bundle Former Reference: A16 RELATED DOCUMENTATION PRINTED MATERIAL

LMA/4711/03/01/001 Invitation to a celebration dinner for the 21st 1914 Apr anniversary of the Jewish Historical Society of England 1 document Former Reference: A2

LMA/4711/03/01/002 Seventieth Birthday of Lucien Wolf: celebratory 1927 Feb dinner menu 1 document Former Reference: A23/21

LMA/4711/03/01/003 The origin and work of the Jewish Historical 1935? Society of England: an appeal for new members 1 document Former Reference: A23/12

LMA/4711/03/01/004 Anglo-Jewish Silver exhibition at the Victoria 1978 and Albert Museum: catalogue of exhibits 1 pamphlet Former Reference: A23/16

LMA/4711/03/01/005 Edinburgh Jewish Literary Society: centenary 1988 May dinner menu In Yiddish and 1 pamphlet Scots dialect Former Reference: A1 ARTEFACTS LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 17 JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

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LMA/4711/03/02/001 Gustave Tuck medallion 1938? Access by appointment only. ?bronze medallion: obverse: profile bust of Please contact staff Gustave Tuck with the date 1938; reverse: image of the Gustave Tuck Theatre, University College London with the date 1932 1 medallion