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'''Deptford''' was a [[London]] district. In the [[16th century]], [[Matt Jobswortham]] noted it to be "near London", with the proximity obvious by the amount of activity there. Jobswortham accidentally hit [[Mary Harries]] with his cart on a street in Deptford. It was widely believed that [[Christopher Marlowe]] was stabbed to death in a Deptford tavern. ([[MA]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass]]'')
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|appearances = [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cars That Ate London! (audio story)|The Cars That Ate London!]]''
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'''Deptford''' was a [[London]] [[district]].
 
In [[1592]], [[Matt Jobswortham]] noted it was "near London", with the proximity obvious by the amount of activity there. Jobswortham accidentally hit [[Mary Harries]] with his cart on a street in Deptford. It was widely believed that [[Christopher Marlowe]] was stabbed to death in a Deptford tavern. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass (novel)|The Empire of Glass]]'')
 
The first [[electricity]] [[power station]] in [[England]] was built there in the late [[19th century]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cars That Ate London! (audio story)|The Cars That Ate London!]]'')
 
{{Greater London}}
 
[[Category:London districts]]
[[Category:London districts]]
[[Category:Locations from the real world]]

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Deptford was a London district.

In 1592, Matt Jobswortham noted it was "near London", with the proximity obvious by the amount of activity there. Jobswortham accidentally hit Mary Harries with his cart on a street in Deptford. It was widely believed that Christopher Marlowe was stabbed to death in a Deptford tavern. (PROSE: The Empire of Glass)

The first electricity power station in England was built there in the late 19th century (AUDIO: The Cars That Ate London!)

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