Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council elections Anthony J. Barnett. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Jean M. Matthews. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Marc L. Cranfield-Adams. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Derek Beattie. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Benedict A. Stanberry. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Richard J. Montague. The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Tania Mathias, of the Conservative Party, following her election as the Member of Parliament for Twickenham. Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council elections Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
London Borough of Newham the former boundary between the two. North Woolwich also became part of the borough (previously being in the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, south of the river Thames in the County of London) along with a small area west of the River Roding which had previously been part of the Municipal Borough of Barking. "Newham" was devised for the borough as an entirely new name. The area of the modern borough was at one time occupied by a territory called 'Ham'. The first known written use of the term, as 'Hamme', is in an Anglo-Saxon charter of 958, and again in