were married on 30 March, 1933 at Jubilee Street Great Synagogue. The reception was held at La Boheme Ballrooms in Mile End Road and was catered by M. Stern and Sons of Dalston with music provided by Leavey’s Oxford Orchestra. The brides parents were born and married in Russia and arrived in the UK in […]
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(changed to Henry Lewis) was born in Wierbcyza, near Lublin, Poland in 1923. In WWII, his family were rounded up by the Nazis. His mother, brothers & sisters were sent to a ghetto in Tarnopol & were never seen again. Chaim and his father were deported to a slave labour camp in Glomboczek which was […]
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were married in September 1946 at Walm Lane Synagogue, Cricklewood.On the left of Libby was June Frumkin while on the right was David Frydman, Libby’s nephew, and Angela Goldberg, Libby’s neice. Louis was born in 1908 in Kielce, Poland & came to the UK in 1913. Libby grew up in Stoke Newington & was the […]
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were married on 24 April 1944 at Stoke Newington Registry Office. They had a second wedding on 11 June 1944 at Finsbury Park District Synagogue in Princes Crescent N4. Millie was born in the UK in 1922. Her mother was born in Siemiatycze, Poland & father, a musician, in Russia. At the time of her […]
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were married on 13 January 1942 at the Registry Office in Stepney. This was followed on by a religious wedding & reception on the 15 March 1942 at the Cafe Stewart on Regent Street. The service was under the auspices of Vine Court Synagogue and officiated by David Koussevitzky. Hettie was born in 1920 in […]
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were married on the 26 October 1941 at the Great Garden Street Synagogue in Whitechapel. Sadie was born in 1916 from Austrian parents. Morris was born in 1910 and his parents came from Poland. During WWII, Morris was a fireman and later became a salesman of ladies wear in a family business. The couple first […]
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were married on the 14 December 1941 at Cricklewood United Synagogue in Walm Lane NW2. Ada was the daughter of Leah (née Nadler) & Frank Katz, both of whom were born in Rumania. Frank owned a chain of menswear shops, F.Katz, Hosiers & Outfitters. Michael was the son of Miriam (née Stitchel), born in Zolynia, […]
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were married on 21 January 1940 at Stepney Orthodox Synagogue with the reception at the Embassy Ballrooms in Bow E3. Both Kate & Alf were born in 1910 in the UK. Kate’s parents came from Vilnius, Lithuania & Alf’s from Poland. In WWII, Alf joined the Army and was based in the UK. He subsequently […]
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were married on 14 July 1940 at Bethnal Green Great Synagogue with the reception at the Casino Ballrooms, Redmans Rd, E1. The couple were both born in the UK. Mark’s father was born in Tarnov, Poland and mother in Minsk, Belarus while Anne’s father was born in Lodz, Poland and mother in Karlisch, Poland. Before […]
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were married on the 31 March 1940 with the chupa & reception at Folman’s West Central Rooms, Noel St, W1. At the time of their marriage, Blooma, aged 21, was a milliner and Jack, aged 24, was working in Sam Stein’s shop in Moorgate. In 1950 he qualified as a teacher and remained in the […]
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in 1936 with daughters, Gina, Sheila and Sybil. David and Ray (née Dombrowski) were married on 22 January 1929 at Nelson Street Sphardish Synagogue in Stepney. David (‘Gidale’), born in the UK in 1903 and lived in Stamford Hill, was a manufacturer of neckties. His brother Arthur was the father of Professor Simon Schama. Rachel […]
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were married on 2 September 1935 at Dukes Place Synagogue in the City of London. Both Anne and David were born in the UK. David’s parents came from Poland and Anne’s from Russia. At the time of their marriage, Anne was a couturier making wedding dresses including her own from silver lame and ostrich feathers […]
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were married on 23 June 1935 at the Great Portland Street Synagogue with the reception at the Savoy. Both Rita & David were born in the UK. David’s parents were born & married in Crakow, Poland and had 4 daughters, Ginnie, Cissie, Edie & Dora & 2 sons, David & younger brother, Sidney, who founded […]
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were married on 20 June 1934 at Philpot Street Synagogue in Whitechapel. Both were born in the UK of parents born in Russia and Poland. At the time of their marriage, Hyman, aged 26, was a fruit salesman & Sadie, aged 23, a costumiers’ shop assistant. In the photo from the far left was Beryl, […]
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were married on 14 January 1934 at Philpot Street Synagogue in Whitechapel. At the time of their marriage, both Esther & Henry were hairdressers. Esther’s parents both came from Poland in the late 1890’s – her father was described as a ‘journeyman tailor’. Henry’s father, born in Kupiskis, Lithuania, was a lithographic printer.
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(previously Zalic Carriger), both aged 24, were married on the 17 September 1933 at Jubilee Street Great Synagogue in Stepney. Both were born in the UK from parents of Polish/Russian origin. At the time of the wedding, Sarah was a costumiers shop assistant while Alec, like his father, was a freelance tailor. Alec set up […]
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circa 1933, was born in 1874 in Poland – the family name was Hirschkowitz. She was first married to Meir Frankel who died in 1902. They had one daughter, Golda, born in 1901. At the time, Meir was a paper-hanger and Libby a cook. Libby re-married Lewis Gross, an immigrant from Russia, on 14 December […]
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were married on 5 June 1932 at the East London Synagogue in Rectory Square, Stepney Green. Both Lily & Harry were born in the UK. Lily’s parents came from Siemiatycze in Poland and Harry’s from Kremenchug, near Odessa in the Ukraine. At the time of their marriage, Lily was a dressmaker and Harry a cabinet […]
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circa 1931. Isaac was a furrier & both were born in Poland in 1884. Isaac died in 1953 & Annie two years later. Both are buried in Edmonton Cemetery.
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prior to her marriage to Hyman Lever (click here) in October 1931. Daughter of Esther & David Margolis. Mother Esther arrived in the UK in 1897 from Tarnow, Poland & father David in 1899 from Belgorod, Dnestrovsky in Georgia – near the Black Sea.
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Henry (name changed from Heinz Knoblauch), circa 1955, was born in 1921 in Leipzig, Germany and arrived in the UK at the start of WWII, he was interned on the Isle of Man for 18 months and on his release joined the Home Guard. Henry joined his father Jacob’s furrier business, Noble Furs of Regent […]
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(previously Shatkofsky) in 1945 after VE day. From left, Monty aged 23; father, Jack, born in Poland in 1896 arrived in UK in 1905 & married Hannah (known as Annie) Guttenberg on 12 August 1917 at East London Synagogue, Rectory Square, Stepney Green, E1. Jack had tailoring shops, called Jacksons in Petticoat Lane, Dalston, Homerton […]
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brother and sister, photographed in 1948, aged around five and two. Both were born in Edgware and in 1955 moved to Stanmore. Their parents, Tilly (née Cohen) and Norman, were married in 1936. At the time, Tilly was a milliner and Norman traded in surplus goods. Tilly’s father, Jack Cohen, was a kosher butcher in […]
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