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Hornsey history


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The name Hornsey has its origin in the Saxon period and is derived from the name of a Saxon chieftain called Haering. The earliest written form of the name was recorded as Harenhg’ in about 1195. Hornsey was a much larger original ancient ancient ancient parish than today’s electoral ward of the same name.

Economic development

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In 1951 the first Lotus Cars factory was established in stables behind the Railway Hotel (now Funky Brownz Bar) on Tottenham Lane. Lotus moved to Cheshunt in 1959, and to Hethel in Norfolk in 1966. Hornsey Water Treatment Works were developed alongside the New River, the water supply system constructed in the 17th century that brings water from Hertfordshire to London.

  

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