ROSE BROOK and ALFRED AMSTELL

(also known as Abraham Amsell) were married on 8 June 1930 at South Hackney Synagogue, Mare St. Rose was a secretary and Alfred, whose parents were born in Warsaw, worked as a ladies handbag maker. Rose’s father, Abraham was a hairdresser and Alfred’s father, Morris, a shoe merchant.

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AIDA MARGOLIS and HYMAN LEVER

were married on 27 October, 1931 at South Hackney Synagogue and had their reception at La Boheme Ballrooms on Mile End Road. Following their marriage, Hyman and Aida had a grocery shop in Highbury. During WWII, Hyman served in the British Army in Italy and N. Africa and achieved the rank of Quartermaster Sergeant. After […]

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Tagged: 1930s, Hackney, Highbury, La Boheme Ballrooms, Mile End, South Hackney Synagogue, Upper Clapton