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The former Settle Street Synagogue, 34 Settle Street -a short walk from Nelson St and Fieldgate St Shuls & former synagogue of the late Sassover Rabbi |
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This building was formerly Cannon Street Road Synagogue - now amalgamated with Nelson Street Synagogue |
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Former Raines School in Cannon Street Road had many Jewish pupils |
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Grand Palais Yiddish Theatre entrance - converted to a bingo hall. Photographed mid 1960's |
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Flick Fashions now occupies the former premises of the Grand Palais Yiddish Theatre Anna Tzelniker and father Meier acted here |
The Grand Palais closed as a theatre in 1960 to become a bingo hall. It closed altogether in 1970. |
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Nelson Street Shul - view from the Ladies Gallery looking East towards the Ark (where the Torah scrolls are kept) |
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Nelson Street shul looking from the Bimah (reading desk) East to the Ark |
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Nelson Street's wonderful ornate ceiling |
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Nelson Street - looking towards the Ark |
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A plaque detailing names of some of those who have made donations for the upkeep of Nelson Street Synagogue |
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Memorial Plaque to Holocaust victims now in Nelson St but originally in The Sons of Britchan Synagogue, Bromhead St, London E1, |
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Nelson Street Foundation stone, dated 1923 |
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Foundation Plaque of Nelson Street Chevra Gemillas Chasodim - a communal charity dedicated to performing 'acts of kindness' for members in need |
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1952 Plaque commemorating amalgamation with Nelson Street of the following synagogues :Sons of Britchan, Berditchover,Beltz,Rumanian,Buross Street. |
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Anna Tzelniker - famous Yiddish actress signing autographs in Nelson Street Shul |
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Anna Tzelniker replies to a point during her interview at Nelson Street Synagogue |
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Anna Tzelniker makes another point.... |
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Anna Tzelniker receiving rapturous applause at the end of her question and answer session in Nelson Street Synagogue |
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