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Famous people to originate from Southgate include Sir Thomas Lipton , who came to an area of Southgate called Osidge in 1892, and went on to form the tea company Lipton.
The parliamentary constituency is 'Enfield and Southgate', and in 1997, Michael Portillo lost his seat to Stephen Twigg, who was still holding the seat as of 2004.
Southgate was originally the 'South Gate' to Enfield Chase, the King's hunting grounds.
Becoming separate from Edmonton in 1881, Southgate had a population in 1891 of just 10,970. By 1901 the figure had moved up to 14,993, and by 1911 the figure had ballooned to 33,612, aided by the nearby railway station in Palmers Green.
Southgate was predominantly developed in the 1930s: largish semi-detached houses were built on the hilly former estates (Walker, Osidge, Monkfrith etc) following increased transport development. In 1933Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s Years: 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 See also 1933 in aviation 1933 in film 1933 in literature 1933 in mu, the North Circular Road was completed through Edmonton and Southgate, and also in 1933Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s Years: 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 See also 1933 in aviation 1933 in film 1933 in literature 1933 in mu, the London UndergroundThe London Underground is a public transport network, composed of electrified railways (that is, a metro system) that run underground in tunnels in central London and above ground in the city's suburbs. The oldest metropolitan underground network in the w Piccadilly LineThe Piccadilly Line is a line of the London Underground, coloured dark blue on the Tube map. The line was opened as the Great Northern, Piccadilly & Brompton Railway in 1906, having been formed from the amalgamation of three planned tube railways: the Gre was extended from Arnos Grove (where it had reached the previous year), through Southgate tube stationSouthgate tube station is a London Underground Piccadilly Line tube station in Southgate, London, England. It is regarded as a fine example of the architect, Charles Holden, and was opened on 19 September 1932. The station is circular in shape, and was bu, on to Enfield West (now known as Oakwood). This unleashed a building boom, and by 1939Events January-June January 2 End of term for Frank Finley Merriam, 28th Governor of California. He is succeeded by Culbert Levy Olson. January 24 Earthquake kills 30. 000 in Chile about 50. 000 sq mi razed January 26 Falangists take Barcelona January 26 the area had become almost fully developed.
By 1951Events January events January 9 United Nations headquarters officially opens ( New York City). January 15 Ilse Koch, The "Witch of Buchenwald," wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to life imprisonment in a court in We, the population had grown to 73,377 - falling 1,000 ten years later as many moved to new towns nearby.
In 19651965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). Events January-February January 4 United States President Lyndon Johnson proclaims his " Great Society" during his State of the Union address. January 14 Prime Ministers of N, Southgate merged with Edmonton and Enfield to become the new London Borough of Enfield.
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