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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Order of Cluny
A Benedictine order of monks, founded in the Burgundian area of France, by Duke William of Aquitaine. It was unusual in that, unlike other monastic communities it was granted perpetual freedom from...
1 memorial
Quaker Gardens
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2 memorials
National British Women's Temperance Association
Incorporated June 1896. We can't find any information about this organisation but think the NBWTA possibly mutated into the BWTA.
1 memorial
Archbishop John Bird Sumner
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1 memorial
Bruce Kenrick
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1 memorial
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John Ortelli and the Italian Hospital
WC1, Queen Square, 40
John Ortelli Founded 1884 Rebuilt 1898 This hospital.
2 subjects commemorated
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Edward Burrough
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1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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