Croydon Corporation Act 1893
WHEREAS the borough of Croydon in the county of Surrey (in this Act called "the borough") is a municipal borough under the government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses thereof (in this Act called "the Corporation") and the borough is a county borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1888: And whereas it is expedient that further powers be conferred upon the Corporation in relation to the following subject matters (that is to say) :- The poor rate assessment and collection: The...