The City of London (Various Powers) Act, 1877
WHEREAS by the Metage on Grain (Port of London) Act, 1872, the Corporation were empowered to demand and receive in respect of all grain brought into the port of London for sale a certain fixed duty therein particularly specified, and to be called the City of London Grain Duty; and it was enacted that such duty should, subject to the provisions of that Act, be held by the Corporation for the preservation of certain open spaces in the neighbourhood of London as therein mentioned; and by the sai...