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Name Change to Tottenham Hotspur

When
April 1884
Where
London
Part of
Founding of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

The club was renamed Tottenham Hotspur Football Club in April 1884 to avoid confusion with another club.

In April 1884, the club was renamed "Tottenham Hotspur Football Club" to avoid confusion with another London club named Hotspur. The renaming was prompted by the mistaken delivery of post intended for the other club to North London.

Sources

  1. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08

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