Salford Corporation Act, 1886. An Act to enable the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Salford to purchase waste lands in the Borough and for other purposes.
WHEREAS there are in and adjoining certain streets in the borough of Salford divers plots of waste and uninclosed lands belonging to Her Majesty the Queen in right of Her Duchy of Lancaster and it is expedient that the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the said borough (herein-after called "the Corporation") be authorised by agreement to acquire the said lands and as to parts thereof to inclose the same and preserve them as open spaces for the benefit of the public and as to the remainder there...