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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Other Subjects

Shepherd's Bush Library

Shepherd's Bush Library

One of a number of libraries founded by the philanthropist John Passmore Edwards. The building fell into disuse after a new library was opened as part of the nearby Westfield London development. It...

Building, Community / Clubs, Museums / Libraries

1 memorial
Henry Joshua (Jos) Brown

Henry Joshua (Jos) Brown

President of the Rotary Club of Enfield and local horticulturist.

Person, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
ARHAG Housing Association

ARHAG Housing Association

Founded to respond to the need for housing and support amongst Britain’s refugee and migrant communities. Wish they explained what the initials stand for: A.... R.... Housing Action Group?

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Castle Baynard Ward Club (centenary)

Castle Baynard Ward Club (centenary)

Founded by Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater. Initially intended to protect the ward's interests and enable members to meet councillors in the City of London. Now more just a social club.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Wembley History Society

Wembley History Society

This group still exists as a charity, but they do not seem keen to give away any information about themselves.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial

Previously viewed

St James's Gardens, W11

St James's Gardens, W11

RBKC and British History Online have a lot of information about the creation of this square, with plans and drawings.

Place, Architecture, Property

2 memorials
E. Onslow Ford

E. Onslow Ford

Born Islington as Edward Onslow Ford, but he dropped the Edward. Studied Antwerp and Munich.  A successful and well-liked sculptor.  Died at home, 62 Acacia Road.  The picture here is a portrait by...

Person, Sculpture

12 memorials
London Bridge head spikes

London Bridge head spikes

Traitors’ heads used to be displayed on spikes on London Bridge, at the Stone Gateway on the south bank.  This merry London ritual began in about 1300 and continued until about 1660.  The lofty hea...

Place, Tragedy

1 memorial
Donald Lambert

Donald Lambert

Pilot Officer, 133 Eagle Squadron, American

Person, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Royal Free Hospital - original hospital frieze

Royal Free Hospital - original hospital frieze

NW3, Rowland Hill Street, Heath Strange Garden

On Fickr there is an excellent, but copyright, photo of the Hampstead General Hospital and there you can see this frieze in place above t...

1 subject commemorated