Minutes

Reference No:
C DJC/2/1/1
Dates:
1858-1988
Description:

Subseriescontains signed minute books of the Hull Old Hebrew Congregation Synagogue Council recording business of monthly meetings, special meetings, and AGMs. Business of meetings usually relates to noting of thanks, condolences, and congratulations. Also relates to discussion of letters received, applications for membership of congregation, resignation and termination of membership of congregation, and donation requests to various local and national charities and appeals. Also relates to election of Council members and representatives to serve on various boards, committees and sub-committees. Also relates to reports of various officers and representatives. Reports given by representatives of the following boards at various points over the period: Board of Shechita; Chevra Kadisha; Ladies Guild; Hull Representative Council; Social Committee; Hall Management Committee; United Synagogue Council; Northern Representative Council; Hebrew Communal School Committee/Talmud Torah; Board of Representatives; Board of Guardians; Parkfield Management Committee.

Please note that there are gaps in the minutes covering the following periods: 1884-1915; 1917-1932. Please note also that the period 1933-1940 is covered further by a set of rough minutes included in the minute book of the Rebuilding Sub-committee [C DJC/2/1/1/8].

Subseries also contains minutes of the various sub-committees and boards of the Hull Old Hebrew Congregation including the Rebuilding Sub-Committee responsible for building work and repairs, and the Ladies Guild responsible for the arrangement of fundraising, charity, and social events.

Extent:
9 items
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of the Hull Jewish Community