Deptford

Deptford  an area on the south bank of the River Thames in south-east London, is named after a ford of the River Ravensbourne. From the mid 16th century to the late 19th it was home to Deptford Dockyard, the first of the Royal Dockyards.

• Introduction – Part V
• Introduction – Part III

• Wikipedia article on Deptford

• Wikipedia for background.