Landport and Southsea Improvement Act 1857
WHEREAS the Towns or Places of Landport and Southsea, and the surrounding Neighbourhood, being Parts respectively of the Parishes of Portsmouth and Portsea, within the Borough of Portsmouth in the County of Southampton, and without the Fortifications of the Towns of Portsmouth and Portsea, have of late Years greatly increased in Population, and a large Number of Streets, Courts, Roads, Lanes, Ways, Rows, Alleys, and public Passages and Places have been formed, and Houses and other Buildings e...