Woolwich (UK Parliament constituency)

Woolwich
Former borough constituency
for the House of Commons
18851918
SeatsOne
Created fromGreenwich
Replaced byWoolwich East and Woolwich West
19831997
SeatsOne
Type of constituencyBorough constituency
Created fromWoolwich East
Replaced byErith & Thamesmead, and Greenwich & Woolwich

Woolwich was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1918 and from 1983 to 1997. It centred on Woolwich, now in the Royal Borough of Greenwich in south-east London.

Will Crooks, Member of Parliament for Woolwich 1903–10 and 1910–18, was one of the first Labour MPs in the United Kingdom.


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