1 MS 217/1 A797 Small Jewish collections: photographs relating to the liberation of concentration camps 1 Black and white photograph of two British soldiers with an open truck containing corpses in the background 2 Black and white photograph of people outside a camp watching work being conducted on a mass grave 3 Black and white photograph of a sign "This is the site of the infamous Belsen Concentration camp, liberated by the British" 4 Black and white photograph of two soldiers looking at an incinerator, with a sentry watch tower in the background 5 Black and white photograph of corpses thrown into a shallow mass grave 6 Black and white photograph of soldiers unloading a corpse from an open truck 7 Black and white photograph of corpses 8 Black and white photograph of corpses being unloaded from a cart 9 Black and white photograph of the corpse of a young woman 10 Black and white photograph of "Grave number 3: approx. 50,000" 11 Black and white photograph of the edge of a camp, bordered by trees and a notice, in German, forbidding entry to the area and warning that persons may be shot without warning 12 Black and white photograph of British soldiers moving corpses 13 Black and white photograph of destroyed trains, possibly the result of bombing 14 Black and white photograph of a shallow mass grave with figures working at the perimeter 15 Black and white photograph of a sign "You are now leaving camp bounds, are you armed ?" 16 Black and white photograph of a covered mass grave 17 Black and white photograph of parts of a human corpse 18 Black and white photograph of open landscape, possibly the site of graves 19 Black and white photograph of a soldier standing guard whilst corpses are unloaded from an open truck 20 Black and white photograph of corpses laid out in a shallow grave 21 Black and white photograph of corpses thrown into a shallow grave 22 Black and white photograph of a guard post next to an enormous 2 sign "Entering Germany, be on your guard. Don't fraternize with Germans" 23 Black and white photograph of army vehicles and personnel in the foreground in a flat open space [possibly the site of mass graves] with camp buildings in the background 24 Black and white photograph of two figures in front of a corrugated iron building 25 Black and white photograph of various mass graves which have been marked out and signs added 26 Black and white photograph of "Grave number 3" 27 Black and white photograph of corpses 28 Black and white photograph of corpses thrown into a shallow grave 29 Black and white photograph of bodies strung up by the feet from the rafters of a building, with other bodies lying on the ground; a man sits on the roof of the building and several other men, mostly in suits view the spectacle; a crowd of people is in the background 30 Black and white photograph of three of the bodies which have been strung up, they have been shot 31 Black and white photograph of a man standing in the centre of a number of bodies of people who have been shot, while a large crowd looks on 3 MS 217/2 A823 Small Jewish collections: circular Circular from Barnett Janner, MP, chairman of the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland, and Rebecca Sieff, president of the Federation of Women Zionists to A.Lowi reminding him that 23 October is voting day for delegates to the forthcoming World Zionist Congress, urging him to vote for list number 1, the Zionist Federation list, and emphasising the importance of principle above party. 4 MS 217/3 A824 Small Jewish collections: brochure The Bernhard Baron St George's Jewish Settlement: fiftieth anniversary review, 1914-64 5 MS 217/4 A836 Small Jewish collections: lists of Jewish soldiers in the German army in World War I 1 Addressenlist des K.J.V.: alphabetical list of names with current 7 Feb 1918 addresses; some are noted as being prisoners of war in England 2-27 Der Schild: containing casualty lists of Jewish soldiers who served 1928-9 in the German army in World War I, listing 8680 names, with date and place of birth, occupation and date of killed or wounded 28 Jüdische volkszectung listing Jewish casualties and military 30 Oct 1914 decorations awarded 29 Jüdische volkszectung listing Jewish casualties and military 4 Dec 1914 decorations awarded 30 Two copies of Jüdische volkszectung listing Jewish casualties and 11 Dec 1914 military decorations awarded 6 MS 217/5 A843 Small Jewish collections: Southampton synagogue papers Black and white photographs, slides and negatives of Southampton synagogue and Jewish cemetery 7 MS 217/6 A858 Small Jewish collections: order of proceedings and speeches Order of proceedings and speeches of the orator, Latin and English versions, at the presentation of the recipients of honorary degrees, University of Cambridge, including Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations, 10 Jun 1993 8 MS 217/7 A882 Small Jewish collections: miscellaneous papers 1 Letter from James Richardson to the editor of the Voice of Jacob 8 Apr 1844 2-8 Seven letters from Revd Charles Voysey to Jacob A.Franklin 3-24 Oct 1873 9 Pamphlet A lay of the battle of the New West End Mar 1892 10 Letter from Chief Rabbi Hermann Adler to Dr L.W.Barnett 6 May 1909 11 Letter from Redcliffe N.Salaman to Mr Fergusson 3 Sep 1912 12 Circular from Berta Spafford Vester, President and Secretary of the 9 Dec 1937 American Colony Aid Association 13 Card from Rose Shalson to Fanny congratulating her on the honour 31 May 1948 bestowed on her husband 14 Card from Dora and Abe Barnett conveying congratulations 31 May 1948 15 Two copies of a circular from Malcolm Weisman of the Jewish Jul 1963 Memorial Council small communities committee 16 `Mr T.Lupton's order analysis' of OFS and Northern Cape Mar 1981 17-18 Correspondence between Mrs Jan Lloyd and Association for 1 - 7 Jun 1982 Jewish Youth 19 Letter, in Hebrew script n.d. 20 Notes on social ethics n.d. 21 Reprint of an article Origins of the Balfour declaration: Dr Hertz's n.d. contribution by Samuel Landman 22 Black and white photographs: four of Knockaloe camp, two of 1915, n.d. tombstones 23 Four black and white photographs of the Bergtheil family grave at 1939 Pietermaritzburg; covering letter 24 Two envelopes 1948, n.d. 9 MS 217/8 A883 Small Jewish collections: papers of disused Jewish cemeteries 1 Ipswich and Yarmouth: letter from Simon Halford, Bath, to John 10 May 1893 Emmanuel informing him that the Hyam family are buried at Ipswich and that of de Pass at Yarmouth 2-27 Nevis, Leeward Islands: correspondence, black and white 14 Jun 1928 - 16 photograph, a map of Nevis, and a plan of the Jewish cemetery Sep 1937 28-9 Penzance: report of the solicitor to the Board of Deputies on the 1915, Jun 1929 title to the Penzance burial ground and funds for its maintenance; extract from a report of the special committee on defunct congregations (1915) 10 MS 217/9 A884 Small Jewish collections: correspondence and tombstone inscriptions 1-7 Seven letters in Hebrew script c.1897-1906 8 Seven papers with tombstone inscriptions, some in Hebrew script, n.d. by Dayan Harris Lazarus for members of the family of Dayan Jacob Reinowitz and Dayan Susman Cohen 11 MS 217/10 A885 Small Jewish collections: conveyance Copy of a conveyance of Penzance Jewish cemetery, 29 Sep 1844 12 MS 217/11 A886, A3029 Small Jewish collections: published contributions by Harold Pollins A886 Typescript of an article `All over by Christmas' by Harold Pollins, which appeared in the Jewish chronicle 11 Nov 1994 A3029 Extract from a book of reminiscences of life in Oxfordshire, concerning the evacuation of Jewish children to the village of Peppard in September 1939 13 MS 217/12 A888 Small Jewish collections: Penzance Hebrew Congregation papers Copies of documents, some in Hebrew script, of Penzance Hebrew Congregation, 1808-92, including revised regulations, 1844, and a minute book, 1864-92, circumcision list, 1821-47; also a transcript of deeds, 1744-1880 14 MS 217/13 A894 Small Jewish collections: postcards Three postcards from Dr Ettinghausen, interned in Spandau, Germany, to Mrs Maurice Ettinghausen, c.1915-16 15 MS 217/14 A906 Small Jewish collections: brochure Kisharon brochure, 1995 16 MS 217/15 A920 Small Jewish collections: letter Letter from Peter Falk to Mrs Tatton Brown, discussing reports of German atrocities, 6 January 1943 17 MS 217/16 A926 Small Jewish collections: prayer book The book of daily prayers for every day in the year according to the custom of the German and Polish Jews edited by Isaac Leeser (Philadelphia, 5608), in Hebrew and English, with manuscript notes at the front and back of the book of births and deaths of the Joel family and a birthday card, 1879 18 MS 217/17 A930, A3035 Small Jewish collections: barmitzvah service A930 `Some notes on Sabbath morning services on the occasion of the barmitzvah of Udi Tischler', 18 Nov 1995 A3035 `Notes on the Sabbath morning service on the occasion of the barmitzvah of Solomon Schonfield’, Bevis Marks Synagogue, 23 Jun 2001 `Notes on the Sabbath morning service for the barmitsvah of Amos Schonfield’, Bevis Marks Synagogue, 5 Mar 2005 19 MS 217/18 A940 Small Jewish collections: marriage register Copy of a transliteration, translation and transcription of a marriage register of the Western Synagogue [ref: MS 116/126] by Bernard Susser, with an index of fathers of brides and grooms, of place names and occupations and English first and surnames 20 MS 217/19 A945 Small Jewish collections: letter Part of a letter addressed to Lazarus Griver describing the disturbances in Jerusalem, 23 Sep 1929 21 MS 217/20 A809 Small Jewish collections: miscellaneous Jewish papers 1/1 Photocopies of correspondence from Mr and Mrs S.Cohen c.1843-51 1/2 Correspondence between Oswald John Simon and Mrs E.A.Finn; 1894 copies of sketch and photograph of Sir John and Lady Simon 1/3 Photocopy of a journal 1911 1/4 Newspaper cuttings; papers; bills 1947-88 1/5 Two letters from Bransby Williams to Hilda Brighten 1959-60 Letter from the BBC to Hilda Brighten 21 Apr 1975 Typescripts of writings and short stories by Hilda Brighten n.d.