Ilse's attitudes reflected the times
She held intolerant views but enjoyed the company of Jews
Wedding of Gerhard and Ilse
The wedding on June 6, 1933 was a subdued affair. Some thirty guests attended
Life went on while Hitler consolidated power
Wedding plans were made as Hitler gained power and crackdowns began
A hair in Rosa's egg-drop soup
The time that Ilse played a prank on Rosa
Jewish identity in the Feidt family
Marriage in or out of the faith was not just a matter of religion but also of culture
Cricklewood, London
The Feidt's first English home was a flat at 12 Oman Court, Oman Avenue, Cricklewood, London NW2.
First date at a Chinese restaurant
The couple lingered, talking politics and religion
Introduced at a tea dance
Ilse's best friend, Annie Lewi, was also Gerhard's cousin
Hugo Lewi traded in military surplus
"Military effects" may have included items such as swords and uniforms