An Act to appropriate certain lands for the purposes of the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery and for other purposes connected therewith, and to make provision with respect to certain Crown lands forming part of or adjacent to St. James's Park.
WHEREAS it is expedient to appropriate for the purposes of the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery and for other purposes connected therewith certain pieces of land heretofore used for the purposes of St. George's Barracks:
And whereas one of the said pieces of land is vested in His Majesty and is under the management of the Commissioners of Woods, and the others of the said pieces of land are vested in the Secretary of State for the War Department:
And whereas it is expedient ...