Public Offices (Whitehall) Site Act 1897
WHEREAS the Public Offices Site Act, 1882, authorised the acquisition of certain lands for the purposes of the Admiralty and War Office: And whereas the proposal to erect a new War Office on the lands authorised to be acquired under that Act has been abandoned, and it is, therefore, expedient to provide a site for new buildings for the War Office and such other public offices as may be determined: And whereas for that purpose it is expedient that the Commissioners of Works (in this Act called...