Major Accessions to Repositories 1996 relating to Jewish History

National, Special and University

Bodleian Library

• Herbert David Ziman (1902-83), journalist: papers

British Library, Department of Manuscripts

• Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918), poet: letters, poems, and papers, mostly addressed to Gordon Bottomley, with some letters to Laurence Binyon

Southampton University Library

• Frederick Augustus Tuckman, President of the Anglo-Jewish Association and Conservative MEP: papers incl many rel to his personnel management and consultancy work and to his involvement with the Bow Group and constituency papers as MEP 1934-95 (MS 270)
• Feisenberger family papers incl papers rel to the Feisenberger business in Germany c1800-1950 (MS 274)
• Alan G Howard: papers rel to his involvement with the Greater London Interdenominational Committee for the Release of Soviet Jewry and Conscience organisations 1973-89 (MS 276)

Tate Gallery Archive

• Sir William Rothenstein, painter: corresp and papers c1900-45 (TGA 962)

Local Repositories in England

Hackney Archives Department

• LI Rosenthal & Co, boot mfrs, London: financial records 1935-38 (M4541)

Leicestershire Record Office

• Leicester Lodge, B'Nai B'Brith and Joint Israel Appeal, Leicester branch: records 20th cent (DE4988)

North East Lincolnshire Archives

• Grimsby Hebrew Congregation, B'nai B'rith (addnl): minutes 1958-77 (1000)

London Metropolitan Archives

• United Synagogue (addnl): records incl constituent synagogues 1870-1995 (ACC/2712)
• London Society of Jews and Christians records 1927-94 (ACC/3686)
• Board of Deputies of British Jews: misc records 1960-65 (ACC/3121)

Manchester Local Studies Unit

• Great And New Synagogue (addnl): records incl letterbook and papers rel to building fund and consecration 1931-54 ( M139/addl)
• Lionel Cowan, conscientious objector (addnl): corresp and papers incl many rel to work with the local Jewish community c1930-60 (M599/addl)

Nottinghamshire Archives

• Nottingham Council of Christians and Jews (addnl): corresp and accounts 1979-94 (DD 1546)

West Sussex Record Office

• Wing Commander Lionel Cohen: papers 19th-20th cent (Acc 10626)