St John's Wood Synagogue

London N.W.8.

Created 31 August 2006
Latest Update 18 August 2007

Congregation Data

Official Name:

Address:

73/41 Grove End Road, St John's Wood, London NW8 9NG (consecrated 1964)
Initially at 41 Abbey Road, NW8 (junction with Marlborough Place), in a temporary structure from 1876 and a purpose built synagogue from 1883 to 1964.

Local Authority:

London Borough of the City of Westminster - (Congregations in the locality)

Current Status:

Active

Date Formed:

1876

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

A constituent synagogue of the United Synagogue from the synagogue's formation.

Group for Marriage Certification:

Board of Deputies

Website:

http://www.shulinthewood.com

Membership Data:

Number of male seat holders (United Synagogue 1870-1970)

1876	1880	1890	1900	1910	1920	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970
53	78	298	373	317	368	397	544	904	938	991

Other Information

Congregation History & Records
Photographs, Newspaper Articles and Personal Encounters
Bibliography:
- The Synagogues of London. Lindsay, P., 1993 (Valentine Mitchell, London) pp. 101-104
- other City of Westminster sources
- other London Sources
Cemetery Information:
Cemeteries of the United Synagogue

Greater London Community

Explanation of Terms Used

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