The Billingsgate Market Act, 1871
WHEREAS a market known as Billingsgate Market is held in the city of London, by prescription, by the mayor and commonalty and citizens of the city of London, and is regulated by the Billingsgate Market Act, 1846, and by virtue of that Act and otherwise the mayor and commonalty and citizens of the city of London have power, authority, jurisdiction, and control over the market, the same being exerciseable by the mayor, aldermen, and commons of the city of London in common council assembled: And...