Billy Mill Lane, Jewish Burial Ground
Billy Mill Lane, Jewish Burial Ground
HER Number
2000
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Billy Mill Lane, Jewish Burial Ground
Place
Billy Mill
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Cemetery
Site Type: Specific
Jewish Cemetery
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Billy Mill Lane, Jewish Burial Ground is shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1857, as well as on the subsequent 2nd and 3rd editions. In 1924 the cemetery was moved and reinterred in ?Preston.
Easting
434380
Northing
568600
Grid Reference
NZ434380568600
Sources
<< HER 2000 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1857
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1894
3rd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1913
1924, Minutes of meeting of 18.6.1924, of County Borough of Tynemouth -Tyne and Wear Archive Sevice, T15/650; Sharman Kadish, 2006, Jewish Heritage in England - Architectural Guide, page 190; www.jewishgen.org/jcr-uk/Community/NorthShields/old-cemetery.htm; Benjamin Kyanski, 1924, An Old Jewish Cemetery, Jewish Chronicle 15 August 1924; Advertisement 'North Shields Burial Ground', Jewish Chronicle, 10 July 1857; letter from Rev. BN Michelson re state of cemetery, 1907, Jewish Chronicle, 29 March 1907, p 16; article re disinterment of Hart and Rachel Samuel, 1924, Jewish Chronicle, 19 May 1924, p 24
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1894
3rd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1913
1924, Minutes of meeting of 18.6.1924, of County Borough of Tynemouth -Tyne and Wear Archive Sevice, T15/650; Sharman Kadish, 2006, Jewish Heritage in England - Architectural Guide, page 190; www.jewishgen.org/jcr-uk/Community/NorthShields/old-cemetery.htm; Benjamin Kyanski, 1924, An Old Jewish Cemetery, Jewish Chronicle 15 August 1924; Advertisement 'North Shields Burial Ground', Jewish Chronicle, 10 July 1857; letter from Rev. BN Michelson re state of cemetery, 1907, Jewish Chronicle, 29 March 1907, p 16; article re disinterment of Hart and Rachel Samuel, 1924, Jewish Chronicle, 19 May 1924, p 24