Buxton Hebrew Congregation & Jewish Community Buxton, High Peak, Derbyshire
	Page created: 4 November 2005 Latest revision or update: 19 February 2013   Town of Buxton The spa town of Buxton in the English East Midlands is considered the gateway to the Peak District National Park. It was a municipal borough until 1974, when it was merged with adjoining areas to form the District (later Borough) of High Peak, still remaining within the county of Derbyshire. A photograph of Oddfellows Hall, where the former Buxton Congregation held its Sabbath morning services, taken in December 2010 by Selwyn Rose. Buxton Jewish Community Search the All-UK Database The records in the database associated with Buxton include: 1851 Anglo Jewry Database Individuals in the 1851 Anglo Jewry Database who were living in Buxton during the 1820s (1 record), 1830s (7 records), 1840s (8 records), 1850s (8 records), 1860s (6 records) and 1880s (3 records).   Only one Jewish congregation, the Buxton Hebrew Congregation, is known to have existed in Buxton. Congregation Data Name: Buxton Hebrew Congregation Address: Services were held on Friday evening at 4, Lower Hardwick Street and on Saturdays at the Oddfellows Hall, Market Street. Current Status: Closed Date Opened: Congregation existed during 1940's Ritual: Ashkenazi Orthodox Jewish Congregations in Derbyshire Jewish Communities of England home page Explanations of Terms Used

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