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The Refugee – People and Places 1901. A brief account of Symon Freeman (Web Article)
The National Archive
2002 National Archive website, UK
Article, Web Article
English
A brief account of Symon Freeman, a Russian Jewish refugee who came to Britain in 1901and subsequently successfully applied for naturalisation as a British citizen in 1915.
The inclusion of this item in the People and Places section of the National Archives online exhibition portraying life in Britain at the time of the 1901 census signifies the importance of the immigration of Russian Jews in the politics of the day.
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/census/pandp/people/refu.htm
Liz Peadon
CREDS, Cambridgeshire County Council
Tutor/Researcher
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