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Old January 17th 10, 12:59 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
Graham Harrison[_2_] Graham Harrison[_2_] is offline
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Default How do you spell Haringey?


"Brian Robertson" wrote in message
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Graham Harrison wrote:
The local council uses Haringey - http://www.haringey.gov.uk/ but the
railways use Harringay and I've just used (probably wrongly) Haringay.


You spell Haringey......errrrrrm, Haringey.

And you spell Harringay, Harringay.

Harringay is a residential area of North London and Haringey is a London
Borough.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harringay
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Thank you. And, in case anyone is remotely interested; the specific
explanation is here
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History...ngay#Etymology