Depends what you mean by "come under". Deptford was, historically, in Kent until 1900, when it became a metropolitan borough in the newly established County of London Hope this helps Caroline Sent from my iPhone > On 3 Oct 2013, at 19:40, "Adele Pentony-Graham" <pentonygraham@xtra.co.nz> wrote: > > Does Deptford come under Kent please, a friend was asking, we are not in > England, and it can be muddly for some finding which town is in which > county, I did email Administrator, nothing come back as yet.. thank you. > > > > Adele > > Clareville. NZ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Just a little add on to what Caroline gave you. Indeed in 1900 the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford was formed. In 1965, the area became part of the newly created London Borough of Lewisham. Alan. -----Original Message----- From: Caroline Bradford Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 8:32 PM To: kent-eng@rootsweb.com Cc: <KENT-ENG@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [KENT-ENG] DEPTFORD Depends what you mean by "come under". Deptford was, historically, in Kent until 1900, when it became a metropolitan borough in the newly established County of London Hope this helps Caroline Sent from my iPhone > On 3 Oct 2013, at 19:40, "Adele Pentony-Graham" <pentonygraham@xtra.co.nz> > wrote: > > Does Deptford come under Kent please, a friend was asking, we are not in > England, and it can be muddly for some finding which town is in which > county, I did email Administrator, nothing come back as yet.. thank you. > > > > Adele > > Clareville. NZ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message