Building    From 1690  To /9/1941

Great Synagogue, Dukes Place

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This was not actually the first synagogue built after the Jews returned to England in the 17th century, that was the synagogue at Creechurch Lane. The Duke's Place Great Synagogue was constructed in 1690 but as the congregation grew, larger and larger synagogues were built, the last in 1790, this surviving until destroyed in WW2.

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Great Synagogue, Dukes Place

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Great Synagogue, Dukes Place

Corporation of London The Great Synagogue, Dukes Place, constituent of the Un...

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William Robert Fountaine Addison, VC

William Robert Fountaine Addison, VC

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1 memorial
Robert Eyton

Robert Eyton

1889 Rector of Holy Trinity, Sloane Square.  Moved from there to St Margaret’s, Westminster in 1895.

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1 memorial
Esther John

Esther John

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Person, Religion, Tragedy, Pakistan

1 memorial
St Martin Orgar

St Martin Orgar

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Building, Religion

1 memorial
Rev. Evelyn Howard Morton

Rev. Evelyn Howard Morton

Rector of St Nicholas Tooting Graveney from 1893 until at least 1897, he was the eldest son of his predecessor in this role, Edward Howard Morton, rector 1880-1893. By 1897 Edward was retired in Bo...

Person, Religion

1 memorial