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Reference Number GASTER/1/A/1/787
TitleFranklin, Ellis: Visiting card
DatePost 1841, pre 1910
DescriptionVisiting card of 'Mr Ellis A. Franklin', 35 Porchester Terrace, Hyde Park, London W, with handwritten greetings for the Jewish New Year.
Extent2 pieces
AdminHistoryBorn 1822, son of Abraham Franklin, who traded with the West Indies, and his wife Miriam. Moved from Manchester to London in 1842 and joined a banking house. Later joined Samuel Montagu and Company, merchant bankers. Married Samuel Montagu's sister, 1856. Took an active interest in many communal organizations. Died 1909.
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsAvailable subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Registration Form. This item is also available online through our Digital Collections website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/collections/ucl-digital-collections/browse-collections/jewish-collections
Related MaterialUniversity College London Special Collections holds other visiting cards of Ellis Franklin (available on the UCL Digital Collections website) and correspondence between him and Moses Gaster (Ref: GASTER/9)
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