File: Marriage Authorisations

Reference No:
C DJC/2/3/8/1
Dates:
23 Oct 1925-2 Oct 1962
Description:

File contains Chief Rabbi's Marriage Authorisations relating to marriages to be solemnised at Hull Central Synagogue, forms signed by Chief Rabbi, and returned to the Secretary for Marriages at Hull Central Synagogue. Forms provide the following information: Bridegroom's name, address, age, country of birth, whether previously married, whether mother is a Jewess, whether has any brothers; Bride's name, address, age, country of birth, whether previously married, whether mother is a Jewess, whether has any relationship to Bridegroom or his brothers; Form of witness to application; Date of solemnization; Synagogue responsible for solemnization; Place of solemnization; Celebrants; Date of Authorization. Typescript pro-forma and manuscript.

Authorizations for following marriages:

Harry Brown and Martha Marks, 21 Apr 1959; Arnold Lockiteh and Sylvia James, 15 Oct 1961; Bernard Woolf Bennett and Marian Mostyn, 11 Nov 1962; Sidney Furman and Rebecca Lipman 23 Oct 1925.

Note that the file also contains an unused form titled 'Particulars required when applying for an Authorisation of Marriage'.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item (5 pieces)
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of the Hull Jewish Community