Municipal Borough of Hornsey

Municipal Borough of Hornsey

Hornsey Town Hall was the borough council's headquarters from 1935

Hornsey highlighted within Middlesex, in 1961
Area
 • 19012,875 acres (11.6 km2)
 • 19612,871 acres (11.6 km2)
 • Coordinates51°35′N 0°07′W / 51.58°N 0.12°W / 51.58; -0.12
Population 
• 1901
72,056
• 1931
87,659
• 1939
72,436
• 1961
97,962
History
 • Preceded byPart of the parish of Hornsey
 • Origin
 • Created1867 (1867)
 • Abolished31 March 1965 (1965-03-31)
 • Succeeded byLondon Borough of Haringey
Government
 • Type
 • HQHornsey Town Hall
 • MottoFortior quo paratior
(Latin for 'The better prepared, the stronger')
Coat of arms of the Municipal Borough of Hornsey
Coat of arms of the borough council
History 
• Established
1867
Contained within
 • CountyMiddlesex
 • Police forceMetropolitan Police District
Subdivisions
 • TypeWards
 • Units

The Municipal Borough of Hornsey was a local government district in east Middlesex from 1867 to 1965.