The synagogue community was founded in 1840 and moved to Upper Berkeley Street in 1870.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
West London Synagogue
Commemorated ati
West London Synagogue - 1964
{On the 60's extension occupying the corner site:} This foundation stone of ...
West London Synagogue - Stern
{On the plaque to the south of the entrance:} This stone was laid by Sir Edw...
West London Synagogue - Waley
{On the plaque to the north of the entrance:} This building was opened by Ph...
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