Romford
Romford
Coordinates:,51°34′36N,0°10′48E,/,515768°N,01801°E,/,515768;,01801
Romford,is,a,large,town,in,East,London,,England,,and,the,administrative,centre,of,the,London,Borough,of,Havering,It,is,located,141,miles,227km,northeast,of,Charing,Cross,and,is,one,of,the,major,metropolitan,centres,identified,in,the,London,Plan1,It,was,historically,a,market,town,in,the,county,of,Essex2,and,formed,the,administrative,centre,of,the,liberty,of,Havering,,until,it,was,dissolved,in,18923,Good,road,links,and,the,opening,of,the,railway,station,in,1839,were,key,to,the,development,of,the,town2,and,the,economic,history,of,Romford,is,underpinned,by,a,shift,from,agriculture,to,light,industry,and,then,to,retail,and,commerce2,As,part,of,the,suburban,growth,of,London,in,the,20th,century,,Romford,significantly,expanded,and,increased,in,population,4,becoming,a,municipal,borough,in,19375,and,has,formed,part,of,Greater,London,since,19656,It,now,forms,one,of,the,largest,commercial,,retail,,entertainment,and,leisure,districts,outside,central,London7,and,has,a,developed,night,time,economy8
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