Metropolitan Board of Works (Various Powers) Act, 1882
WHEREAS it is expedient that the Metropolitan Board of Works (herein-after referred to as "the Board") should be authorised to make the widening of Tooley Street and the works connected therewith within the limits and in the manner by this Act prescribed. And whereas it is expedient that the commons wastes or open spaces in the parish of St. Giles Camberwell known as Peckham Rye Goose Green and Nunhead Green should be maintained as open spaces dedicated to the use and enjoyment of the public ...