Middle Street Synagogue in Brighton
Object Detail
Building Date
1874-1875
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Synagogue
Present Usage Details
2 grade listed building
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Hannah Rothschild, Lady Rosebery
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Stained and tinted glass; hammered iron and copper capitals; Tablets of the Law, gilded Lincrusta wallpaper; brass amud donated by Sir Aldbert Sasson; wrought-iron ballustrade of the bimah; brass Hanuka menorah
Urban significance
Significance Rating
4 (International)
Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)
Bibliography
Sharman Kadish, Jewish Heritage in Britain and Ireland: an Architectural Guide (London, 2015), p. 90-93.
https://www.thejc.com/community/community-news/fears-over-the-future-of-historic-brighton-shul-1.519802
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Jvhertum - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
Remarks
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