LEADER 05033nam 2200841 a 450 001 9910791732803321 005 20230725021426.0 010 $a1-78170-331-0 010 $a1-84779-425-4 024 7 $a10.7765/9781847794253 035 $a(CKB)2560000000085688 035 $a(EBL)1069737 035 $a(OCoLC)818847557 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000727312 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12330680 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000727312 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10686762 035 $a(PQKB)10312484 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086982 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069737 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1069737 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10627252 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL843749 035 $a(DE-B1597)659784 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781847794253 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000085688 100 $a20120206d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJews and other foreigners$b[electronic resource] $eManchester and the rescue of the victims of European fascism, 1933-1940 /$fBill Williams 210 $aManchester ;$aNew York $cManchester University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (433 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-8995-6 311 $a0-7190-8549-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographic references and index. 327 $aCopyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Glossary; Preface; 1. Introduction: Jewish refugees in Manchester; 2. Speak no evil: Manchester Jewry and refugees, 1933-1937; 3. 'Displaced scholars':1 refugees at the University of Manchester; 4. 'Refugees and Eccles Cakes': refugee industrialists in the Manchester region; 5. 'Something ought to be done': Manchester Quakers and refugees,1933-1937; 6. The forgotten refugees: Manchester and the Basque children of 1937; 7. 'The work of succouring refugees is going forward': the Manchester Jewish Refugees Committee, 1939-1940 327 $a8. 'Serious concern': the Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1938-19409. 'Our remaining comrades in Czechoslovakia': the Manchester branch of the KPD; 10.'Not because they are Jews': the Catholic Church in Salford and refugees; 11. 'Inspired idealism': Rabbi Dr Solomon Schonfeld and Manchester; 12. The Harris House girls: girls from the Kinder transport in Southport,1938-1940; 13. 'A haven of safety': refugees and the Manchester Women's Lodge of B'nai Brith; 14. 'Outposts of Jewish Palestine': young Zionist refugees in Manchester 327 $a15. 'The most difficult boys to handle': refugees at the Stockport hostel, 1939-194016. 'By the grace of the Almighty': refugees and the Manchester Yeshiva; 17. 'From slavery and persecution to freedom and kindness': refugees at the Manchester Jewish Home for the Aged; 18. 'Bright young refugees': refugees and schools in the Manchester region; 19. 'Humanitarianism of the greatest value': Manchester Rotarian's and refugees; 20. The saved and the trapped: refugees and those they left behind; 21. 'The Dutch orphans': war refugees in Manchester; 22. Pacifism and rescue: the case of Lionel Cowan 327 $a23. Conclusion: the victims of Fascism and the liberal city Bibliography; Index 330 $aDrawing on a wide range documentary and oral sources, including interviews with refugees, this book explores the responses in Manchester to those threatened by the rise of Fascism in Europe. By exploring the responses of particular segments of Manchester society, from Jewish communal organisations and the Zionist movement to the Christian churches, pacifist organisations and private charities, it offers a critical analysis of the factors which facilitated and limited the work of rescue and their effect on the lives of the seven or eight thousand refugees - Spanish, Italian, German, Austrian an 606 $aJews$zEngland$zManchester$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aJewish refugees$zEngland$zManchester$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPolitical refugees$zEngland$zManchester$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRefugees$zEngland$zManchester 607 $aManchester (England)$xEthnic relations$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aManchester (England)$xHistory$y20th century 610 $aBasque country. 610 $aFascist Europe. 610 $aJewish academics. 610 $aManchester. 610 $aNazi persecution. 610 $aSpanish Civil War. 610 $aanti-Semitism. 610 $aindustrialists. 610 $aliberal city. 610 $arefugees. 615 0$aJews$xHistory 615 0$aJewish refugees$xHistory 615 0$aPolitical refugees$xHistory 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRefugees 676 $a362.87094273309044 700 $aWilliams$b Bill$f1931-$01561615 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791732803321 996 $aJews and other foreigners$93828535 997 $aUNINA