Examine individual changes

[ 0 => '{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}', 1 => '{{Use British English|date=September 2015}}', 2 => '{{about|the London suburb|other places}}', 3 => false, 4 => '{{Refimprove|date=May 2010}}', 5 => '{{Infobox UK place', 6 => '|country = England', 7 => '|region= London', 8 => '|population=', 9 => '|official_name= Highgate', 10 => '|static_image= [[File:Hampstead Heath 7.JPG|240px]]', 11 => '|static_image_caption= Highgate seen from Hampstead Heath', 12 => '|london_borough= Camden', 13 => '|london_borough1= Haringey', 14 => '|london_borough2= Islington', 15 => '|constituency_westminster= [[Holborn and St Pancras (UK Parliament constituency)|Holborn and St Pancras]]', 16 => '|post_town= LONDON', 17 => '|postcode_area= N', 18 => '|postcode_district= N6', 19 => '|dial_code= 020', 20 => '|os_grid_reference= TQ285875 ', 21 => '|latitude= 51.5716', 22 => '|longitude= -0.1448', 23 => '}}', 24 => false, 25 => ''''Highgate''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|aɪ|ɡ|eɪ|t}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|aɪ|ɡ|ɨ|t}}) is a [[suburb]]an area of [[north London]] at the north-eastern corner of [[Hampstead Heath]], {{convert|4.5|mi|km|1}} north north-west of [[Charing Cross]]. ', 26 => false, 27 => 'Highgate is one of the most expensive London suburbs in which to live.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/constructionandproperty/2784634/Highgate-trumps-Chelsea-as-priciest-postcode.html Daily Telegraph: Highgate trumps Chelsea as priciest postcode]</ref> It has an active conservation body, the Highgate Society, to protect its character.', 28 => false, 29 => 'Until late Victorian times it was a distinct village outside London, sitting astride the main road to the north. The area retains many green expanses including the eastern part of [[Hampstead Heath]], three ancient woods,<ref>[http://www.walklondon.org.uk/section.asp?section=35 Walk London: Capital Ring Section 11, Hendon Park to Highgate]</ref> [[Waterlow Park]] and the eastern-facing slopes known as Highgate bowl.', 30 => false, 31 => 'At its centre is Highgate village, a collection of largely [[Georgian architecture|Georgian]] shops, pubs, restaurants and residential streets,<ref>[http://www.visitlondon.com/areas/villages/highgate-village Visit London: Highgate village]</ref> interspersed with diverse landmarks such as St Michael's Church and steeple, St. Joseph's Church and its green copper dome, [[Highgate School]] (1565), [[Jacksons Lane]] arts centre housed in a Grade II listed former church, the Gatehouse Inn dating from 1670<ref>[http://www.upstairsatthegatehouse.com/Main%20Pages/History.html Upstairs at the Gatehouse (theatre company)]</ref> and [[Berthold Lubetkin]]'s 1930s [[Highpoint I|Highpoint]] buildings. Highgate is also famous for its atmospheric [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]] [[Highgate Cemetery|cemetery]] in which the Communist philosopher [[Karl Marx]] is buried.', 32 => false, 33 => 'The village is at the top of a hill which provides views across London: it is {{convert|446|ft|m|0}} above sea level at its highest point.', 34 => false, 35 => 'The area is divided between three [[London borough]]s: [[London Borough of Haringey|Haringey]] in the north, [[London Borough of Camden|Camden]] in the south and west, and [[London Borough of Islington|Islington]] in the south and east. The [[London postal district|postal district]] is [[N postcode area|N6]].', 36 => false, 37 => '==History==', 38 => '[[File:John Constable 003.jpg|thumb|left|View of Highgate, [[John Constable]], 1st quarter of 19th century.]]', 39 => 'Historically, Highgate adjoined the [[Bishop of London]]'s hunting estate. The bishop kept a toll-house where one of the main northward roads out of London entered his land. A number of pubs sprang up along the route, one of which, the Gatehouse, commemorates the toll-house.', 40 => false, 41 => 'In later centuries Highgate was associated with the highwayman [[Dick Turpin]].', 42 => false, 43 => 'Hampstead Lane and Highgate Hill contain the red brick Victorian buildings of [[Highgate School]] and its adjacent Chapel of St Michael. The school has played a paramount role in the life of the village and has existed on its site since its founding was permitted by [[letters patent]] from [[Queen Elizabeth I]] in 1565.', 44 => false, 45 => 'The area north of the High Street and Hampstead Lane was part of [[Hornsey]] parish and also later the [[Municipal Borough of Hornsey]] and the seat of that borough's governing body for many years.', 46 => false, 47 => ''''Highgate Hill''', the steep street linking [[Archway, London|Archway]] (traditionally called part of Upper Holloway) and Highgate village, was the route of the first [[cable car (railway)|cable car]] to be built in Europe. It operated between 1884 and 1909.', 48 => false, 49 => 'Like much of London, Highgate suffered damage during [[World War II]] by German [[The Blitz|air raids]]. The local [[Highgate tube station|tube station]] was used as a bomb shelter.', 50 => false, 51 => '==Transport and locale==', 52 => '[[File:Angel Inn, Highgate, N6.jpg|thumb|150px|The Angel]]', 53 => '[[File:Dukes Head, Highgate, N6 (2883803424).jpg|thumb|150px|The Duke's Head]]', 54 => '[[File:Kenwood House.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Kenwood House]]]]', 55 => false, 56 => '===Nearest places===', 57 => '* [[Archway, London|Archway]]', 58 => '* [[Crouch End]]', 59 => '* [[Dartmouth Park]]', 60 => '* [[East Finchley]]', 61 => '* [[Finchley]]', 62 => '* [[Hampstead]]', 63 => '* [[Holloway, London|Holloway]]', 64 => '* [[Hornsey]]', 65 => '* [[Muswell Hill]]', 66 => false, 67 => '===Nearest tube stations===', 68 => '* [[Highgate tube station]]', 69 => '* [[Archway tube station]]', 70 => false, 71 => '===Places of interest===', 72 => 'Highgate is known for its pubs which line the old high street and surrounding streets. Some notable favourites are the Angel, the [[Flask, Highgate|Flask]], the Duke's Head and the Wrestlers.', 73 => '* [[Highgate Cemetery]]', 74 => '* [[Highgate School]]', 75 => '* [[Highgate Wood]]', 76 => '* [[Jacksons Lane]]', 77 => '* [[Kenwood House]]', 78 => '* [[Highpoint I]] and II', 79 => '* [[Athlone House]] formally known as Caen Wood Towers - (Home of the [[RAF Intelligence]] School 1942-48)', 80 => '* Archway Bridge', 81 => '* Furnival House', 82 => '* St Michael's Church', 83 => false, 84 => '== Pronunciation ==', 85 => 'The name of the village is commonly {{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|aɪ|ɡ|eɪ|t}}; however, the [[London Underground]] in announcements at [[Highgate tube station]] uses the alternative pronunciation of {{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|aɪ|ɡ|ɨ|t}}, where the final syllable matches the last syllable in "frigate".', 86 => false, 87 => '==Education==', 88 => ':''For details of education in the Haringey portion of Highgate see the [[London Borough of Haringey#Education|London Borough of Haringey]] article.''', 89 => false, 90 => '== Modern notoriety ==', 91 => 'On Friday 26 August 1988, Michael Williams, a 43-year-old father from Highgate who worked for the [[Home Office]] in [[Pimlico]], disappeared whilst travelling back home after an employee social. His body was found at [[Highgate Wood]] the next day. His killer has never been found.', 92 => false, 93 => 'The case remains unsolved despite being featured heavily in the national press and on [[BBC]] TV's [[Crimewatch]] programme.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSPG9PBR8rM BBC Crimewatch - Michael Williams Murder<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>', 94 => false, 95 => '==Notable inhabitants==', 96 => '[[File:St Michael, South Grove, London N6 - geograph.org.uk - 307883.jpg|thumb|St Michael's Church]]', 97 => '[[File:St Michael's Church, South Grove, London N6 - geograph.org.uk - 1073984.jpg|thumb|Interior of St Michael's Church]]', 98 => '[[Highgate Cemetery]] is the burial place of [[Karl Marx]], [[Michael Faraday]], [[Douglas Adams]], [[George Eliot]], [[Jacob Bronowski]], Sir [[Ralph Richardson]], [[Christina Rossetti]], Sir [[Sidney Nolan]], [[Alexander Litvinenko]], [[Malcolm McLaren]], [[Radclyffe Hall]] and [[Joseph Wolf]].', 99 => false, 100 => '* Adjacent to [[Highgate Cemetery]] is [[Holly Lodge Estate]], one of only two housing-estates built in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] for single women; formerly, it was the home and grounds of Baroness [[Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts]].', 101 => '* Between 1930 and 1939, the wife and son of [[Adolf Hitler]]'s half-brother, Alois, lived in Highgate, before moving to the United States. [[Bridget Dowling|Bridget]] and [[William Patrick Stuart-Houston|Patrick Hitler]] lived at 26 Priory Gardens.<ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/graham_stewart/article3054294.ece Paddy Hitler, 26 Priory Gardens, N6, The Times, 15 December 2007]</ref>', 102 => '* [[Leslie Compton]], formerly an [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] footballer and a [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]] cricketer, owned a pub in Highgate after he retired from sports.', 103 => '* Former [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]] striker [[Nile Ranger]] was born in Highgate.', 104 => '* Rock star [[Rod Stewart]] was born and raised in Highgate.', 105 => false, 106 => 'The [[Member of Parliament|MP]] for the [[Hampstead and Highgate (UK Parliament constituency)|Hampstead and Highgate]] constituency since 1992 has been [[The Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]'s [[Glenda Jackson]]. It is now part of the [[Hampstead and Kilburn (UK Parliament constituency)|Hampstead and Kilburn]] constituency, formed at the [[United Kingdom general election, 2010|2010 general election]]. [[Lynne Featherstone]] is the [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]] MP for the [[Hornsey and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency)|Hornsey and Wood Green]] constituency, which covers the northern half of Highgate village. The [[Boundary Commissions (United Kingdom)|Boundary Commission]] report of 2003 recommended separating the Camden part of Highgate from the remainder of its present constituency and joining it with [[Kentish Town]] and [[Holborn]] to the south.', 107 => false, 108 => 'Many notable alumni have passed through [[Highgate School]], either Masters or indeed Old Cholmeleians, the name given to old boys of the school. These include [[T.S. Eliot]], who taught the poet laureate [[John Betjeman]] there, [[Gerard Manley Hopkins]] the poet, the composers [[John Taverner]] and [[John Rutter]], [[John Venn]] the inventor of [[Venn diagram]]s, actor [[Geoffrey Palmer (actor)|Geoffrey Palmer]], [[Anthony Crosland]] MP and Labour reformer, and the cabinet minister [[Charles Clarke]].', 109 => false, 110 => 'A blue plaque on a house at the top of North Hill notes that [[Charles Dickens]] stayed there in 1832, when he was 20 years old.', 111 => false, 112 => 'Peter Sellers lived as a boy in a cottage in [[Muswell Hill]] Road, where his mother had moved in order to send him to the Catholic St Aloysius Boys' School in Hornsey Lane.', 113 => false, 114 => 'In Victorian times St Mary Magdalene House of Charity in Highgate was a refuge for former prostitutes - "fallen women" - where [[Christina Rossetti]] was a volunteer from 1859 to 1870. It may have inspired her best-known poem, [[Goblin Market]].', 115 => false, 116 => '[[Siouxsie and the Banshees]]' bassist [[Steven Severin]] was born and brought up there.', 117 => false, 118 => '===Coleridge===', 119 => 'In 1817 the poet, aesthetic philosopher and critic [[Samuel Taylor Coleridge]] came to live in the Highgate home of Dr [[James Gillman]] in order to rehabilitate from his desperate [[opium]] addiction.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=Drg-OToJMt4C&pg=PA203&lpg=PA203&dq=james+gillman+highgate+coleridge+1816+opium&source=bl&ots=L7iLTqcHQk&sig=QP-Y9brraisB774LFr0T_yaWoNs&hl=en&ei=XMLrSqXFMILIsAOx-pHkCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CCkQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=&f=false The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, James Gillman, Reprinted by BiblioBAZAAR, LLC, 2008, ISBN 978-0-554-32226-1]</ref> After Dr Gillman built a special wing for the poet, Coleridge lived there for the rest of his life, becoming known as the sage of Highgate. While here some of his most famous poems, though written years earlier, were first published including "[[Kubla Khan]]". His literary autobiography, ''[[Biographia Literaria]]'', appeared in 1817. His home became a place of pilgrimage for figures such as [[Thomas Carlyle|Carlyle]] and [[Ralph Waldo Emerson|Emerson]]. He died there on 25 July 1834 and is buried in the crypt of [http://www.stmichaelshighgate.org St Michael's Church]. The writer [[J. B. Priestley]] subsequently lived in the same house.', 120 => false, 121 => '==In popular culture==', 122 => '{{Refimprove section|date=June 2015}}', 123 => '* Highgate's historic feel - in particular the gothic atmosphere of its cemetery - has provided the backdrop to a considerable number of films, including Hammer Horror films of the 1970s and, more recently, [[Shaun of the Dead]] and [[Dorian Gray (2009 film)|Dorian Gray]].<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/search/text?realm=title&field=locations&q=Highgate Internet Movie Database: filming in Highgate]</ref>', 124 => '* A famous scene in [[pantomime]] is set in Highgate. ''[[Dick Whittington and His Cat]]'' are characters in an [[English language|English]] story adapted to the stage in 1605, which since the 19th century has become one of the most popular pantomime subjects, very loosely based on the historical [[Richard Whittington]], a medieval [[Lord Mayor of London]]. Dick, a boy from a poor family in [[Gloucestershire]], walks to London to make his fortune, accompanied by his cat. He meets with little success there. As Dick and cat are making for home, discouraged, by way of [[Highgate Hill]], they hear the [[Bow Bells]] from distant London; Dick believes they are sending him a message to "turn again" - and that he will become Lord Mayor of London. They return; Dick makes his fortune and indeed becomes Lord Mayor. The Whittington Hospital on Highgate Hill is named after the story, and a statue of Dick's faithful pet stands nearby.', 125 => '* "London Song" by [[Ray Davies]]: "If you're ever up on Highgate Hill on a clear day, You can see right down to Leicester Square". The cover shoot for the 1971 Kinks album [[Muswell Hillbillies]] took place in various locations around Highgate. The back inset on the original album cover showed the band on the traffic island that used to stand on the intersection of Southwood Lane and Castle Yard. The cover for their 1968 album [[Village Green Preservation Society]] was photographed on Parliament Hill, with Highgate as the backdrop.', 126 => '* "Waterlow" by [[Mott the Hoople]], from their 1971 album [[Wildlife (Mott the Hoople album)|Wildlife]], is a tribute to Highgate's [[Waterlow Park]].', 127 => '* [[Rod Stewart]] sings about his Highgate upbringing in "Highgate Shuffle", from the live album [[Unplugged...and Seated|Unplugged... and Seated]].', 128 => '* In the song "Cross-Eyed Mary" by [[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]], the title character is referred to as the "Robin Hood of Highgate".', 129 => '* The pub tradition of [[Swearing on the Horns]] originated in Highgate.', 130 => '* In [[Dickens]]' novel [[David Copperfield (novel)|David Copperfield]] James Steerforth lives in a house at the top of Highgate West Hill.', 131 => '* In the popular BBC sitcom, ''[[Are You Being Served]]'', Mr. Lucas (played by [[Trevor Bannister]]) lives in Highgate.', 132 => '* ''Un lieu incertain'', a book by French novelist [[Fred Vargas]], picks up the urban legend of the "Highgate Vampire".', 133 => false, 134 => '==See also==', 135 => '*[[Hornsey (parish)]]', 136 => '*[[Municipal Borough of Hornsey]]', 137 => false, 138 => '==References==', 139 => '{{reflist}}', 140 => false, 141 => '==External links==', 142 => '*[http://www.highgatesociety.com/ The Highgate Society]', 143 => '*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Highgate Pictures at Wikimedia Commons]', 144 => '*[http://www.hampsteadheath.net Comprehensive details about Highgate]', 145 => '{{LB Haringey}}', 146 => '{{LB Camden}}', 147 => '{{London Districts}}', 148 => '{{Capital Ring Walking Route | locale=Highgate | back=[[Hendon Park]] | forward=[[Stoke Newington]] | A=11 | B=12 }}', 149 => false, 150 => '[[Category:Districts of Haringey]]', 151 => '[[Category:Districts of Camden]]', 152 => '[[Category:Districts of Islington]]', 153 => '[[Category:Areas of London]]', 154 => '[[Category:Highgate| ]]' ]