the former

Deneburger Friendly Society

East Twickenham, Surrey

JCR-UK is a genealogical and historical website covering all Jewish communities
and congregations throughout the British Isles and Gibraltar, both past and present.

*Society Data*
Name:	Deneburger Friendly Society ⁽ⁱ⁾ "Deneburger" (also "Deneburg") represents the traditional Germanized and early secular name used specifically for the city of Dvinsk (historically Dünaburg), now Daugavpils in Latvia.
Address:	5 Heatherdene Mansions, East Twickenham, Surrey.⁽ⁱⁱ⁾
When Formed:	The society is believed to have been formed in the early 1940s.⁽ⁱⁱⁱ⁾
Closure:	The society is believed to have closed in about 1948.^(iv)
Ritual:	Ashkenazi - Strictly Orthodox
Affiliation:	The society is included on JCR-UK as a result of its unusual listing in Jewish Year Books, namely as a constituent of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations (UOHC).^(v)
Ministers and Readers:	None known^(viii)
Lay Officer:	Secretary - H. Rosenberg from at least 1945 until at least 1949.^(ix)
Local Government District:	Twickenham is an affluent suburb in southwest London, now in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (established on 1 April 1965), within the administrative area of Greater London.^(x) Prior to 1965, it was within the former Municipal Borough of Twickenham (incorporated as a borough in 1926) and part of the former County of Middlesex, both of which entities were abolished in 1965.
Registration District (BMD):	Richmond upon Thames from 1 April 1965^(xi) - Link to Register Office website
Cemetery Information:	For Adath Yisroel Burial Society cemeteries, see Cemeteries of the UOHC.
Notes & Sources (↵ returns to text above) (i) This was the name listed in Jewish Year Books. ↵ (ii) This was the address listed in Jewish Year Books. ↵ (iii) Based upon the society being first listed in the Jewish Year Book 1945/6 (publication had been suspended in 1941 as World War II intensified, being resumed in 1945). ↵ (iv) Based upon the society not being listed in the Jewish Year Book after 1948. ↵ (v) The society was listed under the UOHC in Jewish Year Books 1945/6 through 1948. ↵ (vi) and (vii) Reserved. (viii) There were no ministers or readers listed for the society in Jewish Year Books. ↵ (ix) Listed as the only officer on each of the three appearances in Jewish Year Books (1945/6 through 1949). ↵ (x) The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, an Outer London Borough within the Greater London administrative area, was created on 1 April 1965 upon the merger of the former municipal borough of Twickenham (which was north of the river Thames and was within the former county of Middlesex) and the former municipal boroughs of Richmond and Barnes (which were south of the river Thames and were then part of the county of Surrey). ↵ (xi) The former Registration Districts were: Brentford, from 1 July 1837 until 1 October 1947; and Middlesex South, from 1 October 1947 until 1 April 1965. All registers would now be held by the current register office. ↵

List of UOHC Congregations

Jewish Congregations in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Jewish Congregations in Greater London

Greater London home page

Page created: 15 July 2007
Page most recently amended: 29 May 2026

Research and formatting by David Shulman

Explanation of Terms | About JCR-UK | JCR-UK home page

Contact JCR-UK Webmaster:
jcr-ukwebmaster@jgsgb.org.uk
(Note: This is to contact JCR-UK, not the above Congregation)

Terms and Conditions, Licenses and Restrictions for the use of this website:

This website is owned by JewishGen and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain. All material found herein is owned by or licensed to us. You may view, download, and print material from this site only for your own personal use. You may not post material from this site on another website without our consent. You may not transmit or distribute material from this website to others. You may not use this website or information found at this site for any commercial purpose.