Lerwick Harbour Improvements Act 1877
WHEREAS the town of Lerwick was by virtue of the Act 35th George III., cap. 122, created a burgh of barony under a royal charter of erection which was sealed the 22nd day of January, and written to the seal and registered the 10th day of February 1818; and in virtue of the said Royal Charter and of "The General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862," which has been adopted for the said burgh, and of "The General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862, Order Confirmation (Lerwick) A...