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This book contains a large section entitled "The Western Synagogue – some materials for its history."  
This section was written by matthias Levy in 1897.
The index below was extracted by Cyril F. who is a member of the JGSGB.

This book is available at:

• The London School of Jewish Studies (Jews' College) Library
• The Jewish Studies Library – University College London.

Aarons , B
Abraham , Simeon
Abraham , Victor
Abraham, Samuel V.
Abraham, Samuel Victor
Alexander , Henry. b. 1807 d. 29.9.1850 at 27 Brydges St. Covent Garden.
Angel, Moses
Barned, Israel d.3.7.1858 aged 83.
Barnett , A.L.
Barnett, Rev. A. New Synagogue
Benisch, Dr. Abraham d. 31.7.1888
Benjamin, David
Benjamin, Solomon
Bennett , Isaac Newton (see above) : also his sons: Charles Bennett & Moses Bennett
Bennett , Solomon d.1839: also his sons: Angelo Bennett & Isaac Newton Bennett
Berger, F
Beyfus , Philip – see letter JC 4.11.1870
Beyfus ,G.P.
Braham, Lewis Henry
Braham, Lewis. H.
Bresslau , M.H. d. 1864
Canter, Rev. L
Cohen, Solomon
Collins , Hyman
Crawcour, Mr.
Davids , Arthur Lumley
Davidson, Ellis
Davis, Rev. A.B. Headmaster Western Jewish Free School. Later Rabbi, NSW. Australia
Davis , Charles
Davis , David, Blackheath
Davis, D Jermyn St
Davis, Frederick, Wimpole St
Davis , Joel
Davis , Moses
Davis, Joel, of The Strand – brother of Alexander Davis
Davis, L
Davis, Lewis
Davis, Moss
Defries, Nathan
Durlacher , Lewis
Dyte, Henry
Dyte., John
Eger, Rabbi Akiba
Ellis, Col. Joel
Ellis, Samuel
Ely, J
Emanuel, L
Emrik, B.E.
Engel, B
Eskell, Albert
Glaser, M
Goldsmid , Aaron Asher
Goldsmid , Francis
Goodman , Rabbi Tobias
Green , Rev Aaron Levy (Minister of Central - Portland St - Synagogue).
(Pupil of Jews' Free School, Bell Lane , Spitalfield)
Grunebaum, Joseph
Haines, Marcus, d. 14.12.1893 Reader & Secretary, New West End Synagogue.
Haliva , A.
Harris , Lewis
Harris, Meyer
Hart , John
Hart, L
Hart , S.A.
Hart, Prof. Solomon.Aalexander , R.A. b. Plymouth 1806. Lived: 12 Soho Squ.
Henry, Rev. Henry A. b.1800 d. San Francisco Sept. 1879
Hirschell , Chief Rabbi Solomon
Hurwitz, Hyman b. 1770. Professor.
Isaac , John Coleman Wardour St
Isaacs , Lazarus
Isaacs, David
Isaacs, Moss d.9.9.1889
Israel , Hyam
Jacobs , Abraham Richard
Jacobs, D
Jacobs , Lewis, son of Abraham Richard
Jacobs, L
Jacobs, Moses Charles St Soho
Jacobs, P.D.
Jacobs, Philip
Jessel , Zadok
Jessel , Sir George , (son of Zadok)., Master of the Rolls
Jessel, Henry
Jewell, M
Jewell, S
Johnson , J.M. Castle St Holborn
Jones, E.A.
Jones, Henry
Jones, A.G. 29 Soho Squ. D. 1.5.1857
Keeling, Henry Levy b.1805 son of David Levy. D. 10.5.1880
Keeling, Mrs d. 23.4.1858
Kesner, B
Kisch , Abraham d. 25.12.1849 Synagogue Secretary, son of Zevi Hirsch Kisch
Kisch, Henry , Barrister, son of Simon Abraham Kisch
Kisch, Simon Abraham, son of Abraham Kisch
Kisch, Zevi Hirsch, Minister of Congregation at Gruningen.
Lamert, J
Lawrence, M
Lazarus (Lakish), Lewis
Lazarus, Morris
Lazarus, Solomon
Lee, B
Leo (as above) : His son Rev. Ansell Leo; Ansell's brothers Louis, Henry & Abraham Leo.
Leo , Rev Simon d.1.3.1837
Lesser, Rev. J , Reader of Dalston Syn. 1875
Leverson,, A
Levi , D Green St Mile End New Town
Levi , David
Levy, Elizabeth , d. 1848 sister of Henry Russell, daughter of Moses Russell
Levy , Isaac d. 1853
Levy , L.
Levy, John
Levy, Leon
Levy, M
Levy, M
Levy, Rev. Moss B. b. 1824 Elected Chazan of Brighton Cong. Aged 19. D. 6.12.1873
(Pupil of Jews' Free School, Bell Lane , Spitalfield)
Levy, Rev. Aaron
Levy, Rev. Israel , son of Rev. Aaron
Lewis , Nathan Barnes
Liepman, Wolf
Lindo , Mr A.A
Loewe, E
Loewenstark, A.D.
Löwy, Rev. A.
Lyon, M
Lyon, S
Lyon, Samuel
Manly , Emanuel
Marks , D.W.
Marks , Prof. Rev. D.W. Pupil of Jews' Free School, Bell Lane , Spitalfield
Marks, E
Marks, Lewis
Meldola , Rev. David
Myers, Barnet
Meyers , Moses
Mombach, J.L.. Choirmaster, Great Synagogue
Montague, Sir Samuel, Bart, MP., . Son of Louis Samuel
Mosely, Ephraim
Moses, E
Moses, J
Moses, L
Myers , Rev.Moses
Nathan , Rev. M. N.
Neumegen, Leopold d.8.4.1875
Norden, D
Norden, G
Norden, M
Oppenheim, Ernest
Phillips, Charles Jamaica
Phillips, George
Phillips, F.S.D.
Phillips, L
Phillips , Philip
Pillischer, Mr
Raphael, Moses Beadle
Raphael, L son of Moses
Raphael, M.N. ditto
Raphael, R ditto
Raphael , Samuel
Raphael , Sarah , wife of Moses. Sextoness
Rees , Abraham
Rees , Daniel
Rees, P
Russell, Moses d. 11.3.1857
Russell, Israel son of Moses Russell
Russell, Henry son of Moses Russell. Famous Victorian singer and composer of songs.
Salaman , Charles
Salaman, Isaac
Salaman , S.K..
Salamons, Sir David, Bart.
Salamons, N.H. 4 Upper Bedford Place, Russell Squ.
Salamons , Phjilip J.
Salomons, J.P. Upper Wimpole St
Salmon , John
Salmon, John
Sampson, Mr Oxenden St.
Samuel Louis
Samuel, Stuart M. J.P. grandson of Louis Samuel
Sax, J
Scheyer, Dr.
Schiff , Chief Rabbi David Tevele
Selim, H
Silverston, H
Simmons, A.
Simmons, B
Simmons, H
Simmons , J.
Simmons, M
Simmons. Simeon John
Solome , David
Solomon , Henry
Solomon , Henry Naftali b. 1796
Solomon , Israel
Solomon, Leon
Solomon , M.E.
Solomon , Morris
Solomon , Moses
Solomon , Moses Eliezer, father of Henry Naftali, and a founder of JFS 1817
Solomon , Myer Mohel. Scribe (Sefer Torah)
Solomon, John Northumberland Terrace, Regent's Park Rd
Solomon, J.W.
Solomon, Judah
Solomon, Samuel . Poland St. d. 3.1.1857
Solomons, A
Solomons, B Albemarle St.
Stern, Viscount d. 1877
Symons, Samuel Lyon de.
Symons, Baron de (grandfather of Samuel Lyon de Symons)
Valentine, Isaac
Vallentine, S
Van Oven , Joshua , published 1^st ed. Free School Prayer Book in 1822.
Wertheimer , J . Printer , 58 Mansell St Goodmans Fields 1830
Waley, S.W.
Woolf , Mr Benjamin
Woolf, Sidney, QC
Zedner , Dr. Joseph
 
 

Burial Ground at Queen's Elm, Chelsea - old Western Synagogue ground.
Graves mentioned in book:
Alexander ,son of David & Hannah Levy who departed this life 26.9.1816 (5578) in his 18^th year.
Julia, wife of Edward Laurine , three years a wife , two years a mother , departee this life 1.4.1828 (5588), aged 21 years.
Levy Greiditz, a pious and uninterested man , one of the founders of the schoool for instructing indigent children in Westminster , who devoted his earning to charity , died 5.1.1827 (5587).
Sacred to the memory of the Rev.Solomon Lyon , died 24.8.1820 (5580), aged 65 years.

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