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Language of Description: English
Country: United Kingdom

  1. Weinmann-Fels collection

    Documents belonging to and about three members of the Weinmann-Fels family: Ulla Weinmann, her sister Ursel Fels and their mother Eva Weinmann. The series on Ulla Weinmann contains vital records and identity documents, information on her arrival in Britain (including a letter from Sir Josiah Wedgwood to Ursel promising to act as Ulla’s sponsor), letters she sent while at an ashram in India and photographs. The Ursel Fels series has documents and photographs on her study of art and design at the Reimann School in Berlin and her subsequent career as a window display designer in Germany and So...

  2. Stiftung Hilfswerk 20. Juli 1944: Various papers

    This collection contains circular letters and papers celebrating the 75th birthday of Emil Henk; also a death notice for the same

  3. Ronald Hertzmann: family papers

    Herzmann family papers including family history, correspondence and miscellaneous papers

  5. Elias Horowitz: naturalisation certificate

    Naturalisation certificate of Elias Horowitz

  6. Marianne Segal: personal papers

    The collection consists of original and copy personal papers.

  7. Swiss food ration card

    Bilingual food ration card for January 1941 for one person

  8. Müller family: Resitution claim

    Copy court judgement with covering letter from Jewish Resitution Successor Organisation

  9. Institute for Democratic Education, NY, Flyers

    Diverse printed anti-racist material from the Institute for American Democracy Inc., including eight miniature postersEnglish 

  10. Copy papers re the case of Herschel Grynspan

    Readers need to reserve a terminal in the reading room to access a digital version of this archive.This is an artificial collection of copy documents relating to the Herschel Grynspan affair.

  11. Estelle Lerner: copy correspondence

    Copy Red Cross letters from Joseph Moise Ades from Paris to his daughter in England plus other related correspondence, 1941-1943Copy Page of Testimony from Yad Vashem re the fate of Joseph Moise Ades, 1977Short family history by Estelle lernerPrintouts of scanned family photos (accrual 2.3.2016)

  14. Hungarian-American Council for Democracy: Appeal for help

    This appeal by Bela Lugosi, president of the Hungarian- American Council for Democracy, New York, is accompanied by a leaflet exorting kinfolk to oppose the Hungarian regime which is sympathetic to the Nazis.

  15. Duke of Bedford: copy correspondence and papers

    This collection of mostly copy correspondence between the Duke of Bedford, the notorious Nazi sympathiser and antisemite, and R. J. Scrutton deals primarily with a discussion of ways to persuade the British population to support a peaceful solution to the war with Germany.

  16. Copy Jewish trade register entry, Munich

    Copy extract from a register of Jewish Businesses in Munich, detailing that of Ernst Fulda 

  17. Copy registration notices re deportations from Camp de Malines convoi Z

    Copy registration notices relating to deportations from Camp de Malines 

  18. Sayeed: Book list

    List of books supplied by Mrs Sayeed to the British Library, Department of Oriental manuscripts and the Mocatta Library, UCL. 

  19. Jack Barden collection

    This collection comprises personal and family correspondence; correspondence and papers regarding the assistance given to a number of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany, particularly relating to Professor Raphael Sokolowsky

  20. Reprint Manchester Guardian

    Reprint from the Manchester Guardian, Monday, January 28, 1935. Article that informs about the legal, social and cultural situation of Jews in Germany.