The Leadenhall Market Act, 1871
WHEREAS a market known as Leadenhall Market is held in the city of London, by prescription, by the mayor and commonalty and citizens of the city of London, and is used for sale of meat, poultry, game, skins, hides, and other articles: And whereas it is expedient that the site of Leadenhall Market be enlarged, and that further powers be conferred on the mayor and commonalty and citizens of the city of London for the government of the market, and for the restriction of articles to be sold there...