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Outer Greenwich
Charlton, Woolwich, Eltham, Blackheath, Deptford, Thamesmead
We are grateful to the Thamesmead Gazette for permission to reproduce their histories of Eltham and Thamesmead. The Charlton section is also complete but other areas are to be completed. If you would like to assist or have information pleases let the webdirector@greenwich2000.com know.
Charlton
Complete guide to the history and heritage of this community that has retained its village atmosphere.
Woolwich
With its famous army barracks going back through the centuries and its famous free car ferry across the River Thames.
Eltham
With its famous Palace going back to the 12th Century. Eltham is a thriving community.
Blackheath
A famous heath that has witnessed so many famous historical events. There is considerable amount of information about the history and community of Blackheath through the site.
A local guide has been prepared by David Howard.
Deptford
Next to Greenwich on the River Thames. A rich naval pedigree which is about to undergo consideration rejuvenation.
An insight into the rich local history of Deptford has been prepared by Andrew Wallis.
Thamesmead
A new community (with a lot of history) down-stream on the River Thames.
