Erith | |
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Erith Town Hall | |
History | |
• Created | 1876 |
• Abolished | 1965 |
• Succeeded by | London Borough of Bexley |
Status | Local Government District (1876-1894) Urban district (1894 - 1938) Municipal borough (after 1938) |
Government | |
• HQ | Erith |
• Motto | LABOUR OVERCOMES ALL THINGS |
Erith was a local government district in north west Kent from 1876 to 1965 around the town of Erith.[1] It also included the generally suburban areas of Northumberland Heath, Belvedere, and parts of Barnehurst, Bexleyheath, Crayford and the SE2 London Postal District of Abbey Wood.