Questions tagged [british-mandate-palestine]
Use this tag for questions about Palestine prior to the creation of Israel in 1948 (to differentiate it from the modern Palestine).
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Why did my mother have two names when she married in Jaffa in 1946?
My father Alan Arthur Dear married my mother in Jaffa in 1946. Her name was Ruth Schonberg. I have however found 2 records of marriage for him in Jaffa in 1946. One to Ruth Schonberg and one to Ruth ...
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Local record of serviceman's marriage in British Mandate Palestine?
I have a relative who was serving in British Mandate Palestine, who in 1946 married a local woman in Jaffa. I have the marriage certificate from the GRO, but would there exist any records in Israel, ...
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