Wikipedia's first sentence called it “cemetery maintained by the west london synagogue and is located on hoop lane”. Today it says “jewish cemetery in golders green”.
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The opening as it read in 2010
51°34′38″N 000°11′37″W  /  51.57722°N 0.19361°W  / 51.57722; -0.19361  ( Jewish Cemetery ) The Golders Green Jewish Cemetery is a cemetery maintained by the West London Synagogue and is located on Hoop Lane, across the street from the Golders Green Crematorium .1It was opened in 1895. The cemetery is divided into two parts, the West Side and the East Side. The East Side is a traditional Sephardi Cemetery (one of the few left in London). On the West Side the graves are marked with an upright stone, on the East Side the graves are horizontal. Just inside the gates is a small building with two halls for burial services.2
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The opening as it stood in 2015 5 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
51°34′38″N 000°11′37″W  /  51.57722°N 0.19361°W  / 51.57722; -0.19361  ( Jewish Cemetery ) The Golders Green Jewish Cemetery , also known as Hoop Lane Jewish Cemetery , is a Jewish cemetery in London .It is maintained by the West London Synagogue .
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The opening as it stood in 2020
51°34′38″N 000°11′37″W  /  51.57722°N 0.19361°W  / 51.57722; -0.19361  ( Jewish Cemetery ) The Golders Green Jewish Cemetery , usually known as Hoop Lane Jewish Cemetery , is a Jewish cemetery in Golders Green , London NW11 . It is maintained by a joint burial committee representing members of the West London Synagogue and the S&P Sephardi Community (the Spanish and Portuguese Jews Congregation).
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It is maintained by a joint burial committee representing members of the West London Synagogue and the S&P Sephardi Community (the Spanish and Portuguese Jews Congregation).
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cemetery maintained by the west london synagogue and is located on hoop lane
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jewish cemetery in golders green
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