Images Dated 2018 July

The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi

The world's oldest tribunal, dating from the time of Moses. The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi. It was a form of Jewish tribunal for religious and civil disputes; Beth Din decisions were never disputed by the Jewish community and were upheld in all Government courts of justice. Date: 1926

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13 Jul 2018

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Arthur Godfrey music hall coster act

Arthur Godfrey of the music hall coster double act Duncan and Godfrey with Minnie Duncan. Wearing coster costume of suit with long jacket and bell bottomed trousers trimmed with pearly buttons, neckerchief and hat with an ostrich feather. Standing in the attitude of playing the spoons. Date: circa 1910

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