Machzike Hadath (Spitalfields Great) Synagogue in London
Object Detail
Building Date
1742-1743 (by Stubbs as New French Church)
Synagogue active dates
1897-1976
Reconstruction Dates
1897 (by Hopkins), 1957
Architect/ Maker
Stubbs (or Stibbs), Thomas (architect)
Arnold, Thomas (architect)
Hopkins, A.J. (architect) (Unknown)
Arnold, Thomas (architect)
Hopkins, A.J. (architect) (Unknown)
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Mosque
Present Usage Details
since 1976
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
Sharman Kadish, Jewish Heritage in England: an Architectural Guide (London, 2006), p.12;
Sharman Kadish, Jewish Heritage in Britain and Ireland: an Architectural Guide (London, 2015), p.14-15.
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Vladimir Levin
Photographer
Photograph Date
5.2017
Remarks
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