Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
Former borough of London, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Metropolitan Borough of Deptford was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1900 and 1965, when it became part of the London Borough of Lewisham along with the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham.
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Deptford | |
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Deptford Town Hall | |
Deptford within the County of London | |
Area | |
• 1911 | 1,563 acres (6.33 km2) |
• 1931/1961 | 1,564 acres (6.33 km2) |
Population | |
• 1911 | 109,496 |
• 1931 | 106,891 |
• 1961 | 68,829 |
Density | |
• 1911 | 70/acre |
• 1931 | 68/acre |
• 1961 | 44/acre |
History | |
• Origin | St Paul Deptford parish |
• Created | 1900 |
• Abolished | 1965 |
• Succeeded by | London Borough of Lewisham |
Status | Metropolitan borough |
Government | Deptford Borough Council |
• HQ | New Cross Road |
Coat of arms adopted by the borough council | |
Map of borough boundary |
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