Search within results Themes charity and welfare east end family and home life growing up migration and settlement military service politics refugees from nazism and the holocaust regional communities religious life sport and leisure working lives and trades Show all Dates 13th century 17th century 18th century 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 19th century 20th century early 19th century early 20th century late 18th century late 19th century mid 18th century mid 19th century mid 20th century Show all Types albumapronbannerbookbowlboxcameracertificatecircumcision setcoffee setcollardeed-boxetchingfigurinefurrier's toolhanukah lamphatjuglabelleafletlettermagazinemedalmikvehmizrachpanelphotographphotograph albumplateposterprogrammerimmonimscarfsewing-machinesignsuitcasetailoring itemtally stickstooltorah scrolltoytypewriter Deed box which provided residents of the Jews’ Temporary Shelter with a safe place to keep their valuables Jews’ Temporary Shelter deed box Camera used by the well-known East End wedding photographer, Boris Bennett Boris Bennett’s camera An issue of The Stepnian, the Stepney Jewish Lads’ Club magazine, containing club news and activities, as well as poems and letters Magazine for the Stepney Jewish Lads’ Club Banner for the Jews’ Hospital and Orphan Asylum, later becoming Norwood, which provided residential care for Jewish orphans from the 1860s to the 1960s Jews’ Hospital and Orphan Asylum banner Decorative plate presented to Israel Zangwill, a prominent writer and political activist, in 1915. The plate was produced to commemorate Zangwill’s robust treatment of a heckler who called him an... Zangwill plate Sign used to advertise the Russian Vapour Baths in Brick Lane, which were used by the large immigrant Jewish community living in London’s East End from the late 19th century. Russian Vapour Baths sign Collar from the Stuart M Samuel Lodge, Order of Achei Brith Friendly Society. Collars like this were worn by the president and other senior members of the society. Friendly Society collar Pamphlet produced in the late 1940s by the 43 group, a political grouping of Jewish servicemen, to combat antisemitism on British streets following World War II Danger, Fascists at Work Singer sewing machine, dating from c.1912, used by an East End family Singer treadle sewing machine Tools used by Matthew Shaw when he was a furrier in the 1920s and 1930s – furriery was a popular trade for many Jewish immigrants who settled in the UK from eastern Europe from the late 1880s Furrier's hand tools Photograph of Dora Shuster collecting money for the London Jewish Hospital Dora Shuster collecting for the London Jewish Hospital