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History

This series features a variety of events centered on historical themes. Explore significant eras and developments from the past to better understand the events that have shaped our world today.

History
Heritage

Revealing the Medieval Jewish Cemetery: Jewish Square Mile Exhibition at the London Archive

May 16 - June 15 / London Archive Clerkenwell

Our exhibition returns with a new venue for Jewish Culture Month

Beneath the modern City of London lies a lost burial ground. Drawing on the latest research, this exhibition challenges enduring myths, uncovers forgotten lives and brings a hidden medieval world quietly back into view.

Free Event

May 16 - June 15

Revealing the Medieval Jewish Cemetery: Jewish Square Mile Exhibition at the London Archive

London Archive Clerkenwell

Our exhibition returns with a new venue for Jewish Culture Month

Beneath the modern City of London lies a lost burial ground. Drawing on the latest research, this exhibition challenges enduring myths, uncovers forgotten lives and brings a hidden medieval world quietly back into view.

Free Event

Heritage

In the Shadow of the Tower: The Jews of Medieval London talk – London Archives

May 21 / London

May 21

In the Shadow of the Tower: The Jews of Medieval London talk – London Archives

London
Heritage

Guided Walk: Pioneers of Science and Medicine – Willesden Jewish Cemetery

May 24 / North London

Discover the ground breaking scientists, renowned doctors and great industrialists buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

May 24

Guided Walk: Pioneers of Science and Medicine – Willesden Jewish Cemetery

North London

Discover the ground breaking scientists, renowned doctors and great industrialists buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

Heritage

Stockport Jewish Heritage Trail: Online Launch

June 4 / Online

An online launch of a new free digital trail exploring the fascinating history of the town centre’s Jewish communities from the 1800s onwards.

June 4

Stockport Jewish Heritage Trail: Online Launch

Online

An online launch of a new free digital trail exploring the fascinating history of the town centre’s Jewish communities from the 1800s onwards.

Exhibition, Heritage, Museum, Visual Arts, Walking Tour

Montefiore to Mentmore, Silver to Scandal: The V&A with a Jewish Twist

June 11 / Central London

Discover many and varied stories of creativity including the ceramics of de Waal, Coper, Marks and Rie, Sacred Silver and Benney Bark, Epstein’s sculptures and an infamous menage a trois.

June 11

Montefiore to Mentmore, Silver to Scandal: The V&A with a Jewish Twist

Central London

Discover many and varied stories of creativity including the ceramics of de Waal, Coper, Marks and Rie, Sacred Silver and Benney Bark, Epstein’s sculptures and an infamous menage a trois.

Education, Heritage, Talk, Tour, Walking Tour

The history of the Jewish City of London guided walk – London Archives

June 13 / City of London

Explore the City of London’s Jewish heritage. From Dickens to Disraeli, this guided walk reveals 1,000 years of Jewish history.

June 13

The history of the Jewish City of London guided walk – London Archives

City of London

Explore the City of London’s Jewish heritage. From Dickens to Disraeli, this guided walk reveals 1,000 years of Jewish history.