
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: THE NEW SYNAGOGUE. This fine building was the first synagogue (1932-1985) of the United Hebrew Congregation formed in 1932. Designed by J. Stanley Wright in a style with a Byzantine flourish, it became the most popular synagogue in Leeds. Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Civic Trust.
J. Stanley Wright designed the New Synagogue in Leeds, completed in 1932, which served as the primary place of worship for the United Hebrew Congregation and is noted for its Byzantine architectural style.
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