King's Lynn Conservancy Act 1897
WHEREAS the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough of King's Lynn (in this Act called "the corporation") are or claim to be under ancient charters the conservators of the port and harbour of King's Lynn and (among other powers) they have long exercised and continue to exercise powers of buoying and beaconing the entrance channel to the harbour: And whereas under the unrepealed provisions of an Act passed in the year 1829 "For more effectually supplying the inhabitants of the borough of K...