Finsbury Park Act 1857
WHEREAS the Formation of a Park for the Northern Suburbs of the Metropolis, to be devoted to the Use and Recreation of the Public, would be of great public Advantage, and conducive to the Health and Enjoyment of the Inhabitants thereof: And whereas by an Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act for the better Local Management of the Metropolis, in this Act called the Metropolis Local Management ...