Plaque

Jewish Board of Guardians

Erection date: 26/6/1989

Inscription

1896 - 1956
This plaque was unveiled on 26 June 1989 by the Right Honourable The Lord Mayor Sir Christopher Collett GBE MA DSc to mark the 130th anniversary of The Board of Guardians and Trustees for the Relief of the Jewish Poor Registered (known as the Jewish Board of Guardians) who occupied these premises for 60 years.

Site: Jewish Board of Guardians (1 memorial)

E1, Middlesex Street, 125 - 129, Astral House

2013: The ground floor is occupied by the Shooting Star pub, the upper floors are residential.

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The Board of Guardians and Trustees for the Relief of the Jewish Poor Registe...

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Sir Christopher Collett

Chairman of the Temple Bar Trust, 1993 - 2004.  Lord Mayor of London in 1989....

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