Hull South Bridge Act 1862
WHEREAS the Erection of a Bridge across the River Hull or Old Harbour, near its Confluence with the River Humber, with Approaches thereto, would open an improved Communication between the Portions of the Town, Docks, and Railways Westward of the River Hull or Old Harbour, and the Docks, Tramway, and Citadel Lands Eastward of such River or Old Harbour, and would be of public and local Advantage : And whereas Her Majesty, in right of Her Crown, is or claims to be the Owner of such Citadel Lands...