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Cemetery Identification
Cemetery ID: ENG-04605
Cemetery Name: New Farnley Cemetery
Section:
Cemetery Location
Country: England
City: Leeds  
Street: 717 Whitehall Road Leeds LS12 6JL
Cemetery Details
Number of Burials: 8832
Number of Photographs: 8058
Cemetery Description:

New Farnley Cemetery, Leeds, England. 8832 burials total.

The Louis Street Synagogue Section at New Farnley was established in 1896 and is administered by UHC. Etz Chaim Synagogue looks after all other sections. Burials for the Leeds Jewish Workers' Burial and Trading Society commenced at New Farnley in about 1900. Following the formation of the New Central Vilna Synagogue, most of its burials were at the New Farnley Cemeteries. Burials for the Psalms of David Congregation date from 1935. This information was provided to JOWBR with the permission of the Leeds UHC and Eitz Chaim Synagogues. Acknowledgements:
  1. Photographs by Lee White and Alan Tobias
  2. Database assembled by Alan Tobias
  3. Data Transcription by Alan Tobias
  4. Provision of communal records by the Etz Chaim Synagogue Office.

Cemetery layout

First set cemetery sections

Second set of cemetery sections

Third set of cemetery sections

Fourth set of cemetery sections

Fifth set of cemetery sections

Sixth set of cemetery sections

See also the Leeds Jewish Community home page on Jewish Community & Records - United Kingdom (JCR-UK).

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Data last updated: 04/07/2020

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