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Greenwich District (Metropolis)

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28: 688: 291:): Greenwich - No. 1 or Church (15), No. 2 or Ravensbourne (12), No. 3 or Hospital (12) and No. 4 or Blackheath (9). St Paul Deptford - No. 1 or North (15), No. 2 or South (21), No. 3 or East (18) and No. 4 or West (18). 369: 287:
was to be divided into wards; as such the parishes of Greenwich and St Paul Deptford within the Greenwich District Board of Works were each divided into four wards (electing
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there was provision that the Greenwich vestry would become incorporated as a local authority and the remaining area would have formed the Deptford District.
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command: Volume 3, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, (1862), H.M. Stationery Office
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In 1894 as its population had increased the parish of Greenwich was re-divided into six wards (electing
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Offices of the Greenwich District Board of Works 1876-1900 and then Greenwich Town Hall from 1900-1939
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The number of deaths reported were as follows. Greenwich parish was the location of
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There was a proposal in 1862 to dissolve the Greenwich District. In the
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The district was abolished in 1900 and split as follows:
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Until 1889 the district was partly in the counties of
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Town Hall on Greenwich Road
Offices of the Greenwich District Board of Works 1876-1900 and then Greenwich Town Hall from 1900-1939
Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich
District
HQ
Greenwich Church Street
Town Hall, Greenwich Road
local government
London
Metropolis Management Act 1855
Kent
Surrey
Metropolitan Board of Works
County of London
London County Council
civil parishes
Deptford St Nicholas
Deptford St Paul
Greenwich
Metropolis Management Act 1855
ratepayers
vestrymen
vestrymen
Greenwich Hospital
Dreadnought Hospital
Metropolis Management Amendment Bill
Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich
Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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