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Riot Damages Act, 1886

compensa-tion for property stolen. A serious riot occurring in the metropolis on February 8th, 1886, and disclosing insufficiency in the law

Nuisances Removal Acts (English)

Removal Acts (English), repealed and replaced (except as to the Metropolis) by the Public Health Acts, 1875 and 1936, and repealed

Fire

the (English) Town Police Clauses Act, 1847, in the (English) Metropolis by the Fire Brigade Act, 1865, and in parishes by

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Building Acts (English)

(English). The Acts commonly so called apply only to the metropolis, and have been called the Metropolitan Building Acts. The Metropolitan

Metropolitical

Of or pertaining to a metropolis being a metropolis metropolitan as the metropolitical chair

Poor laws

Poor laws. By the (English) Poor Relief Act, 1601, (43 Eliz. c. 2), frequently called 'The Act of Elizabeth,' overseers...

Musician, London

Musician, London. The (English) Metropolitan Police Act, 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 55, 'Bass's

Night walkers

a common prostitute: see s. 54 (11) of the (English) Metropolitan Police Act, 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 47); Chitty's

Nuisance

on the notices not being complied with. As to the metropolis, see Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 &

Open space

the use of the public any open spaces within the metropolis. These Acts were extended, with amendments, to urban sanitary districts,

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