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High Wycombe Affiliated SynagogueHigh Wycombe, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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High Wycombe Affiliated SynagogueHigh Wycombe, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
High Wycombe
High Wycombe, is a town in Buckinghamshire in south central England about 25 miles west of London, with a population of about 120,000. It is part of the local government district of Wycombe, formed in 1974 by the merger the municipal borough of High Wycombe with adjoining areas.
Congregation Data
| Name: | High Wycombe Affiliated Synagogue |
| Alternative Name: | High Wycombe Hebrew Congregation |
| Developed from: | High Wycombe United Synagogue Membership Group |
| Address: | 7 Queen Square, High Wycombe (currently no synagogue building) |
| Current Status: | Active |
| Date Founded: | The Congregation was formally established in about 1948, having developed from the Membership Group, which had been formed by evacuees from heavily populated areas of Central & Eastern London, during WWII, and was linked to the United Synagogue. |
| Ritual: | Ashkenazi Orthodox |
| Affiliation: | An Affiliated Synagogue of the United Synagogue from 1948. |
| Membership Data: | 1948 - 68 male seatholders (United
Synagogue 1870-1970) 1950 - 57 male seatholders (United Synagogue 1870-1970) 1960 - 30 male seatholders (United Synagogue 1870-1970) 1970 - 42 male seatholders (United Synagogue 1870-1970) |
Jewish Population Data
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1948 1965 1990 2005 |
- 200 (The Jewish Year Book 1949) |
Other Information
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