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Princelet Street Synagogue

Spitalfields, London E.1.

Created 6 December 2006
Latest revision 5 August 2007

Congregation Data

Name: Princelet Street Synagogue
Address: 19 Princelet Street (originally Princes Street), Spitalfields, London E1
Successor to: United Friends Synagogue of Fashion Street, Stepney, London E.1
Local Authority: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Date Founded: 1862 (other sources give 1870)
Current Status: Closed 1983 (now a museum)
Ritual: Orthodox - Ashkenazi
Affiliation: One of the congregations that attended the meeting of 16 October 1887 to form the Federation of Synagogues, and became one of the original federated synagogues on 6 November 1887.  (List of Federation congregations)
Membership Data: 1870 -  120 members  (Social  History of Jews in England, V. D. Lipman, p74)
1896  -   80 members  (Jewish Year Book 1896-1891)
1905  - 105 members  (Jewish Year Book 1906)
1915  - 100 members  (Jewish Year Book 1916)

Other  Information

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