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SCHWELM: Ennepe Ruhr district

Hebräische Inschriften auf dem jüdischen Friedhof in Schwelm, vom Adalbert Böning/ [Schwelm, 1988] 15 p. illus. 24 cm. Offprint of Beiträge zur Heimatkunde der Stadt Schwelm und ihrer Umgebung, n. F., 38. Heft, 1988. ID # GT 3250 S39 B6, Leo Baeck Institute.

58332 North Rhine-Westphalia (Gerz) Peters:

  1. ältester Fr., vor der Stadtmauer, heute Untermauerstr./Ecke alte Sparkasse, leer, bebaut. OLD CEMETERY: Located once outside the city walls in today's Wall Street [Untermauerstrasse]. Used 17 Century-1776. Visible gravestones: None. The cemetery was closed in 1829. [Sep 2012] - History in Helbeck 1988, pp. 114-116
  2. alter Fr., In Kerstgens Steinbreche, nur noch Flurbezeichnung, leer
  3. neuer Fr., im Wald an der Delle, Bandwirkerwe: NEW CEMETERY: Located in forest at the Delle, Bandwirkerweg,south of the heath Kottens. Used 1776-1943. Visible gravestones: about 80. [Sep 2012]
    - Approximately 1975-2000 by Heritage Office (Photos)
    - 1988 by Gerd Helbeck (Assignment List)
    - 1988 by Adalbert Böning (Full documentation, selection)
    - History in Westphalia-Lippe 1987, p.56
    - Assignment list, history Helbeck 1988, P. 114-122, 132-134
    - Full documentation (selection) in Böning 1988b, pp. 131-144
    - Transcription, translation, commented in Böning 1998, pp. 25-27
[UPDATE] Article in German with photos [March 2019]