Jews and other foreigners : Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European Fascism, 1933–40 /: Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European Fascism, 1933–40. (2013)
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- Book
- Title:
- Jews and other foreigners : Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European Fascism, 1933–40 /: Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European Fascism, 1933–40. (2013)
- Main Title:
- Jews and other foreigners : Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European Fascism, 1933–40
- Further Information:
- Note: William Williams.
- Authors:
- Williams, Bill
- Contents:
- Preface; 1. Introduction: Jewish refugees in Manchester; 2. ‘Speak no evil’: Manchester Jewry and refugees, 1933–37; 3. ‘Displaced scholars’: Refugees at the University of Manchester; 4. Refugees and Eccles cakes: Refugee industrialists in the Manchester region; 5. ‘Something ought to be done’: Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1933-37; 6. ‘The forgotten refugees’: Manchester and the Basque children of 1937; 7. ‘The work of succouring refugees is going forward’: The Manchester Jewish Refugees Committee 1939–40; 8. ‘Serious concern’: The Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1938-40; 9. ‘Our remaining comrades in Czechoslovakia: The Manchester branch of the KPD; 10. ‘Not because they are Jews’: The Catholic Church in Salford and refugees; 11. ‘Inspired idealism’: Rabbi Dr. Solomon Schonfeld and Manchester; 12. ‘The Harris House girls’: Girls from the kindertransporte in Southport; 13. ‘A haven of safety’: Refugees and the Manchester women’s lodge of B’nai Brith; 14. ‘Outposts of Jewish Palestine’: Young Zionist refugees in Manchester; 15. ‘The most difficult boys to handle’: Refugees at the Stockport hostel, 1939-40; 16. ‘By the grace of the almighty’: Refugees and the Manchester yeshiva; 17. ‘From slavery and persecution to freedom and kindness’: Refugees at the Manchester Home for the Jewish Aged; 18. ‘Bright young refugees’: Refugees and schools in the Manchester region; 19. ‘Humanitarianism of the greatest value’: Manchester Rotarians and refugees; 20. The saved and thePreface; 1. Introduction: Jewish refugees in Manchester; 2. ‘Speak no evil’: Manchester Jewry and refugees, 1933–37; 3. ‘Displaced scholars’: Refugees at the University of Manchester; 4. Refugees and Eccles cakes: Refugee industrialists in the Manchester region; 5. ‘Something ought to be done’: Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1933-37; 6. ‘The forgotten refugees’: Manchester and the Basque children of 1937; 7. ‘The work of succouring refugees is going forward’: The Manchester Jewish Refugees Committee 1939–40; 8. ‘Serious concern’: The Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1938-40; 9. ‘Our remaining comrades in Czechoslovakia: The Manchester branch of the KPD; 10. ‘Not because they are Jews’: The Catholic Church in Salford and refugees; 11. ‘Inspired idealism’: Rabbi Dr. Solomon Schonfeld and Manchester; 12. ‘The Harris House girls’: Girls from the kindertransporte in Southport; 13. ‘A haven of safety’: Refugees and the Manchester women’s lodge of B’nai Brith; 14. ‘Outposts of Jewish Palestine’: Young Zionist refugees in Manchester; 15. ‘The most difficult boys to handle’: Refugees at the Stockport hostel, 1939-40; 16. ‘By the grace of the almighty’: Refugees and the Manchester yeshiva; 17. ‘From slavery and persecution to freedom and kindness’: Refugees at the Manchester Home for the Jewish Aged; 18. ‘Bright young refugees’: Refugees and schools in the Manchester region; 19. ‘Humanitarianism of the greatest value’: Manchester Rotarians and refugees; 20. The saved and the trapped: Refugees and those they left behind; 21. ‘The Dutch orphans’: War refugees in Manchester; 22. Pacifism and rescue: The case of Lionel Cowan; 23. Conclusion: The victims of fascism and the liberal city; Bibliography; Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (432 pages)
- Subjects:
- Jewish Studies
- Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781847798008
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