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Line 33: ==History== Southall formed part of the chapelry of [[Norwood, Ealing\|Norwood]] in the ancient parish of [[Hayes, Hillingdon\|Hayes]], in the [[Elthorne (hundred)\|Elthorne]] hundred of [[Middlesex]].<ref name="Youngs">{{Cite book\| first=Frederic \|last=Youngs \| title=Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England \| volume=I: Southern England \| year=1979 \| publisher=[[Royal Historical Society]] \| location=London \| isbn=0-901050-67-9}}</ref> For [[Poor Law]] it was grouped into the Uxbridge Union and was within [[Uxbridge Rural District\|Uxbridge Rural Sanitary District]] from 1875. The chapelry of Norwood had functioned as a separate parish since the Middle Ages. On 16 January 1891 the parish adopted the [[Local Government Act 1858]] and the Southall Norwood Local Government District was formed. In 1894 it became the [[Municipal Borough of Southall\|Southall Norwood Urban District]].<ref name="Youngs"/> In 1936 the urban district was granted a charter of [[municipal corporation\|incorporation]] and became a [[municipal borough]], renamed Southall.<ref>{{cite vob\|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10153256\|map=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/bound_map_page.jsp?first=true&u_id=10153256&c_id=10001043\|name=Southall MB\|accessdate=4 August 2008\|deadurl=yes\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930210509/http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10153256\|archivedate=30 September 2007\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> In 1965 the former area of the borough was merged with that of the boroughs of [[Municipal Borough of Ealing\|Ealing]] and [[Municipal Borough of Acton\|Acton]] to form the [[London Borough of Ealing]] in Greater London.<ref>{{cite vob\|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10026519\|name=Ealing LB\|map=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/bound_map_page.jsp?first=true&u_id=10026519&c_id=10001043\|accessdate=4 August 2008\|deadurl=yes\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604180304/http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10026519\|archivedate=4 June 2011\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The southern part of Southall (roughly south of the railway) used to be known as Southall Green (and a section of the main north-south road in the area is still called The Green) and was centred on the historic Grade II* listed [[Tudor style architecture\|Tudor]]-styled [[Manor House]]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.francisfrith.com/search/england/grt+london/southall/photos/southall_s616001.htm \|title=Southall, The Manor House 1965 \|publisher=Francis Frith \|date=2013-10-25 \|accessdate=2015-07-29}}</ref> which dates back to at least 1587. A building survey has shown much of the building is original, dating back to the days when Southall Green was becoming a quiet rural village. Minor 19th and 20th century additions exist in some areas. It is currently used as serviced offices.<ref>'Norwood, including Southall: Manors', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 4: Harmondsworth, Hayes, Norwood with Southall, Hillingdon with Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northolt, Perivale, Ruislip, Edgware, Harrow with Pinner (1971), pp. 43–45. [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=22401] Date accessed: 25 May 2010.</ref>