Glasgow diplomat who was first Jewish British Ambassador honoured
A FORMER Hillhead High pupil who became the first Jewish British Ambassador has had a room in the Foreign Office’s London HQ named in his memory.
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A FORMER Hillhead High pupil who became the first Jewish British Ambassador has had a room in the Foreign Office’s London HQ named in his memory.
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I remember the first time I saw the little brass plates tucked between cobblestones in the German town I grew up in – the street my grandmother had lived on for a large part of her life. I was a teenager, walking with one of my friends when they stopped us in our tracks; their small inscription forcing us to kneel to read them: Here lived Max Mayerfeld. Nanny Spiro. Leo Spiro. Frank Spiro – aged only 12 at the time of his death. Deported 1942 towards the East. Killed 1942 in Treblinka.
It was a club which became a safe haven for Jewish people who had been forced to flee their homes in a bid to escape the Nazi regime.