Croydon Corporation Act, 1895
WHEREAS the county borough of Croydon in the county of Surrey (in this Act called "the borough") is a municipal borough under the government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses thereof (in this Act called "the Corporation") and the Corporation acting by the council of the borough are the sanitary authority for the borough with the powers and obligations of an urban sanitary authority:

And whereas the Corporation were authorised by the Croydon Improvement Act 1890 (herein-after referred to as...