Coventry Corporation Act 1940
CHAPTER xx. An Act to empower the mayor aldermen and citizens of the city of Coventry to construct and maintain waterworks and take water from the river Avon to extend the time for the purchase of lands needed for certain street works to alter the qualification of apprentices serving during the period of the present emergency in the Navy the Army or the Air Force for the freedom of the city and for other purposes. [13th June 1940.] WHEREAS the city of Coventry (hereinafter called "the city") ...