{"id":415,"date":"2010-01-16T16:56:21","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T16:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/?p=415"},"modified":"2010-10-02T01:37:39","modified_gmt":"2010-10-02T00:37:39","slug":"the-knowles-collection-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/the-knowles-collection-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Knowles Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"

Most people researching Jewish families in the UK will have heard of the Knowles Collection: if you haven’t,\u00a0we recommend you visit the familysearch.org<\/a> website without further delay. The collection is based on\u00a0the pioneering work of the late Isobel Mordy<\/strong>,\u00a0lodged at the Society of Genealogists in\u00a0London, and Todd Knowles<\/strong>‘ additional research.<\/p>\n

Todd, the great great grandson of Morris David Rosenbaum<\/strong>, explains his interest in British Jewry in his recently launched Blog, ‘The Knowles Collection<\/a>‘, which includes some detailed research on individual families. One recent blog tells the story of Todd’s research into the Glucksteins<\/strong> and J. Lyons and Co<\/strong>.<\/a> Another introduces a new way to search the 60,000 individuals in his collection: see Family Search Community Trees here at histfam.familysearch.org\/index.php<\/a> ; and for more information on all the current collections to be found on the Community Trees click here http:\/\/histfam.familysearch.org\/learnmore.php<\/a> They include:<\/p>\n