Preface

Vol. XVIII of the Society’s Transactions, which appeared early in 1958, included papers delivered up to February, 1955. This volume includes papers delivered up to January, 1959 but does not cover all the papers, suitable for publication, delivered up to that date. Some of these were not revised ready for publication by the middle of 1959 ; and it seemed better, in order not to delay the appearance of this volume, to hold them over for the next volume. It will be noted that this volume appears about two years after its immediate predecessor; and it is hoped in future to maintain roughly this interval between volumes, even if this makes them rather shorter than those which appeared at considerably longer intervals between 1939 and 1958. Two features, introduced in Vol. XVIII, are maintained in this volume. One is the great increase in the number of illustrations; the generosity of

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1955

Other articles within the volume

• Starrs of Aaron of York in the Dean and Chapter Muniments of Durham
• The Iconography of Menasseh Ben Israel, ii, 191-198
• The Cemetery of the Resettlement
• The Origins of Scottish Jewry
• The West Metropolitan Jewish School 1845-1897
• The Origins of the Jews’ Free School
• Isaac Leonini Azulay
• Sussex Hall—The First Anglo-Jewish Venture in Popular Education
• Sephardi Jews and the early years of The Bank of England
• Portrait of Anglo-Jewry 1656-1836
• The Middle Period of Anglo-Jewish History (1290-1655) Reconsidered
• Preface