The Portsmouth Dockyard Act 1864
WHEREAS it is expedient that the Admiralty be empowered to acquire certain Property, and to execute certain Works, with a view to the Extension of Her Majesty's Dockyard at Portsmouth:
And whereas a Plan and Sections and a Book of Reference relating to such Lands and Works have been deposited with the Clerk of the Peace for the County of Southampton, which are herein-after referred to as the deposited Plan, Sections, and Book of Reference:
May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be e...