Group    From 1962 

Southgate District Civic Trust / Southgate Civic Trust / Southgate Voice

Categories: Community / Clubs

Founded in response to the threat to demolish the Georgian cottages on Southgate Green. In 1993 its name was changed to Southgate District Civic Trust, in order to reflect the wider area of its interest.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Southgate District Civic Trust / Southgate Civic Trust / Southgate Voice

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Valentine Poole Houses - Southgate

23 - 31 The Green, built 1780 by Valentine Poole Trust for the poor of Barnet...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Southgate District Civic Trust / Southgate Civic Trust / Southgate Voice

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Dame Flora Robson - N14

Unveiled by girls studying drama at Palmers Green High School, Flora's old sc...

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Leigh Hunt - N14 - birth

Leigh Hunt, poet. Born on October 19th 1784 in a house on this site. Died 185...

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Oliver Pike

Oliver Pike, 1877 - 1963, wildlife photographer and author, lived here, 1882 ...

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Civic Trust

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