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From: Rosemary A Rees <>
Subject: Re: [BRITISH-JEWRY] marriage certificate
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:02:58 +0000
In-Reply-To: <009701c7591d$930a7c10$6401a8c0@OWNERAUUUDFBKM>


Hi Susan

Many thanks for this - most helpful.

Do you have any idea how common it is for these authorisations to have
survived? And would I go back to the redoubtable Charles Tucker for them, or
are they available anywhere else?

Best wishes

Rosemary


On 25/2/07 20:43, "Susan Jacobs" <> wrote:

> Hi Rosemary
> I have copies of two marriage authorisations for family members. the
> information listed is as follows -
> date of proposed marriage, name of bridegroom in hebrew and english and his
> address.
> country where he was born, if he has been married before, if his mother is a
> jewess, if he has any brothers.
> the same information is listed for the bride, (but does not ask if she has
> any brothers).
> it then asks if the bride and groom are related, and also names a witness.
> (in the authorisations I have it is the bride's mother who is the named
> witness on one and the bridegroom's mother on the other) It then states the
> synagogue in connection with which the marriage is to be solomonised, and
> the 'place of solomonisation' and the name of the celebrant.
> it is dated and sent to the secretary of marriages of the relevant synagogue
> by the office of the Chief Rabbi
> hope this will help you decide if you want to purchase this document, I
> found them very useful
>
> best wishes
> Susan Jacobs
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rosalind Romem" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 2:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [BRITISH-JEWRY] marriage certificate
>
>
> If I have the marriage certifictae (civil re Grt Synagogue 1858( what would
> I gain additionally if I asked for the authorization?
> TIA
> Ros
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rosemary A Rees" <>
> To: "British Jewry" <>
> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 11:40 AM
> Subject: Re: [BRITISH-JEWRY] marriage certificate
>
>
>>
>> I have contacted a Charles Tucker at the London Beth Din. He has a sliding
>> scale of charges that seem to start at £18 for the first document and
>> slide
>> down to around £10 for the final one. He does provide photocopies and
>> accurate translations.
>>
>> Mr Charles Tucker
>> Archivist, London Beth Din
>> Balfour House
>> 735 High Road
>> Finchley
>> London N12 0US
>>
>> Hope this is helpful
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Rosemary
>>
>> Rosemary REES
>> Settle
>> North Yorkshire
>>
>> Researching MORDECAI, WOOLF and JEWELL.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 25/2/07 01:16, "Jackye Sullins" <> wrote:
>>
>>> We really don't know but it IS expensive. Read our archives of previous
>>> message as well to get an idea.
>>>
>>> Jackye Sullins
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi sherry
>>>>
>>>> The civi cert is for the notting hill synagogue dated 1905.
>>>>
>>>> you say i need the London Beth Din i can find no details for the cost
>>>> do
>>>> you possibly know the approx price??
>>>>
>>>> many thanks
>>>>
>>>> annette reilly
>>>
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