- Hambro' Synagogue
- ,-On the east side of Church Row, south of St. Katherine Colman Church (Bacon, 1912).First mention: "Jew's Synagogue" (Rocque, 1746).
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Hambro' Synagogue
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