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Bishopsgate Institute Library and Archive

Petticoat Lane Market, Dennis Anthony, London Collection Photographs D31/92 (c.1963) • Bishopgate Institute

Bishopsgate Institute Library and Archive is a free, independent library and archive open to the public. Its collection contains material about London, social movements and protest, feminist and women’s history, as well as the Sandy’s Row Synagogue collection.

Archive Description

The Archive holds a large number of collections relating to London History and social protest movements. Some of these contain material relevant to Jewish history. Of note are the Sandys Row Archive, the William Fishman archive, and the large London photographic archive. While the Archive holds few distinctly Jewish collections it still holds a significant amount of Jewish content, especially relating to anti-Fascism, anti-Racism, and the labour movement.

Access Information

The Archive is open to the general public with no specific requirements. It is open 10am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Digital Accessibility

The Archive’s catalogue is available online, and there are a number of collection guides available to help researchers find useful material.

Street Address

Bishopsgate Institute
230 Bishopsgate
London
EC2M 4QH

https://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/archives