 With the outbreak of the Second World War league competition ceased as did the nursery team arrangement.In 1946, the club merged with Gravesend United to form Gravesend & Northfleet, which is now known as Ebbsfleet United who continue to play at the Northfleet United home ground of Stonebridge Road.In November 2015, to celebrate the 125th anniversary of its founding, a complete history of the club – called Set In Concrete – was published.