St. Alban City Improvement Act, 1879
WHEREAS by letters patent under the Royal Sign Manual, bearing date the twenty-eighth day of August in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven, Her Majesty the Queen was pleased to constitute the borough of St. Alban a city, and to order that the same should ever thereafter be called the City of St. Alban in the County of Hertford: And whereas the said city is a municipal borough under the government of the mayor, aldermen, and citizens thereof (in this Act referred to as the Co...