Merton and Morden Urban District
| Merton (1907–1913) Merton and Morden (1913–1965) | |
|---|---|
| Area | |
| • 1911 | 1,762 acres |
| • 1931 | 3,237 acres |
| • 1961 | 3,233 acres |
| Population | |
| • 1911 | 12,938 |
| • 1931 | 41,227 |
| • 1961 | 68,011 |
| Density | |
| • 1911 | 7.3/acre |
| • 1931 | 12.7/acre |
| • 1961 | 21.0/acre |
| History | |
| • Origin | Merton (parish) |
| • Created | 1907 |
| • Abolished | 1965 |
| • Succeeded by | London Borough of Merton |
| Status | Urban district |
| Government | Merton Urban District Council (1907–1913) Merton and Morden Urban District Council (1913–1965) |
| • HQ | Morden Hall (after World War II) |
| • Motto | In Libertate Vis (Our strength is our freedom) |
Coat of arms granted in 1943 | |
| Subdivisions | |
| • Type | Civil parishes |
| • Units | Merton (1907–1965) Morden (1913–1965) |
Merton Urban District (1907–1913) and Merton and Morden Urban District (1913–1965) was an urban district in Surrey, England. It was formed in 1907 from the parish of Merton and was expanded in 1913 to take in Morden. The district was abolished in 1965 and its former area now forms part of the London Borough of Merton in Greater London.