Event From 1290 To 1657

Jewish expulsion and resettlement

Categories: Politics & Administration, Religion

In 1290 Edward I expelled Jews from England and for centuries, apart from those that practised their religion in secret, there were no Jews in England. In 1657, following a petition to Cromwell and a legal test case, it again became acceptable for Jews to live in England.

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Jewish expulsion and resettlement

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First synagogue after resettlement

Sure looks like a City of London plaque but the text around the edge is diffe...

Great Synagogue, Dukes Place

Corporation of London The Great Synagogue, Dukes Place, constituent of the Un...

Great Synagogue - Old Jewry

The Great Synagogue stood near this site until 1272. Corporation of London

Spanish and Portuguese Jews - 1

This building, erected in 1912, formerly housed the Beth Holim, or hospital, ...

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Alfred Humphreys, F.C.I.S.

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Colonel Sir Neil Gordon Thorne OBE

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D. Boddington

Church warden of St Dunstans Stepney, 1999.

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1 memorial

Councillor P. J. Geoghegan, JP

Mayor of Bermondsey in 1955.

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1 memorial

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Christine Egan

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