The Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1900 and 1965. It bordered the boroughs of Woolwich, Lewisham and Deptford and, across the River Thames
The former Greenwich Town Hall (until 1939)
The 1939 Town Hall, further east from the 1876 building.
Metropolitan boroughs were subdivisions of the County of London from 1900 to 1965. The 28 boroughs were created by the London Government Act 1899. In 1965 they were abolished and replaced by larger Lo
The coats of arms of some of the former metropolitan boroughs can still be seen in the façade of the old County Hall in London, although they are hard to see