| Description | Small collection of printed acts, in connection with the premises surrounding the Bank, as follows:
- No. 1: 5 & 6 William & Mary Cap xx, 'An Act for granting to their Majesties several Rates and Duties upon Tunnage of Ships and Vessels, and upon Beer, Ale, and other Liquors; [...]', 1694.
- No. 3: 10 Geo II, cap 22, 'An Act for regulating the nightly watch and bedels within the City of London, and liberties thereof; and for making more effectual the laws now in being, for paving and cleasing the streets and Sewers in and about the said City', [1737].
- No. 4: 33 Geo II, cap XXX, 'An Act for widening certain Streets, Lanes, and Passages, within the City of London, and liberties thereof; and for opening certain new streets and ways within the same [...]', [1760].
- No. 5: 4 Geo III, cap XLIX, 'An Act to enable the Governor and Company of the Bank of England to purchase Houses and Ground for opening a passage for Carriages from Cornhill to the Bank, and making more commodius several other passages leading thereto; and for enlarging the buildings of the said Bank, and making the same more commodious' [1764].
- No. 6: 5 Geo III, cap XCI, 'An Act for vesting certain Glebe Lands belonging to the Rectory of the Parish Church of Saint Christopher in the City of London, in the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, and for making a Recompence to the Rector of the said Parish and his Successors in lieu thereof; [...]', [1765].
- No. 7: 6 Geo III, cap LXXVI, 'An Act to enable the Governor and Company of the Bank of England to purchase certain houses and Ground contiguous and near to the Bank; and for making certain Avenues leading thereto more commodius' [1766].
- No. 8: 21 Geo III, cap LXXI, 'An Act for vesting the Parish Church of Saint Christopher le Stocks, in the City of London, and the Materials and Site thereof, and the Church-yard thereto adjoining, inthe Governor and Company of the Bank of England [...], and for uniting the said Parish to the Parish of Saint Margaret Lothhbury [...]', [1781].
- No. 9: 33 Geo III, cap XV, 'An Act to enable the Governor and Company of the Bank of England to purchase certain Houses and Grounds contiguos to the Bank of England', [1793].
- No. 11: 1 & 2 Vict, cap C, 'An Act for improving the Site of the Royal Exchange in the City of London and the Avenues adjoining thereto', 10 Aug 1838. |