Manchester Corporation Act 1914
WHEREAS it is expedient that the lord mayor aldermen and citizens of the city of Manchester (in this Act called "the Corporation") should be empowered to make and maintain the street works and other works and to exercise the powers and to acquire and appropriate the lands in this Act respectively mentioned or referred to:

And whereas it is expedient to confer further powers upon the Corporation in connexion with their tramway and electricity undertakings:

And whereas by the Manchester Corpo...