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The company proposed a dock of around 1,000 yards (910 m) long and of 14 acres (5.7 ha) in area. In response, the Hull Dock Company promoted a rival scheme; both were put to Parliament and the Dock Company obtained an Act in 1861. [124] [note 18] The Hull Dock Act of 1861 sanctioned the building of a new dock on the Humber foreshore.
Acts were submitted in 1856 and 1861 for approval by parliament of a line from a junction on the Victoria Dock Branch Line in Hull to Hornsea. [8] [9] The 1861 proposal was successful, and an Act of Parliament passed in 1862 allowing its construction. Promoted by Hornsea resident and Hull timber merchant, Joseph Armytage Wade the line was to ...
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders under "The Land Drainage Act, 1861." ... Hull Docks Act 1864. 27 & 28 Vict. c. ii. 28 April 1864 ...
The NER's act was enabled by Parliament on 28 July 1863, [12] as the North Eastern Railway (Hull and Doncaster Branch) Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. ccxxxviii); [n 11] and the SYR's deviations and branch were incorporated into the South Yorkshire Railway Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 146), [n 12] [13] both passed in the same session.
Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. [2] It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea and 37 miles (60 km) south-east of York, the historic county town. [2]
1321–24 – Defences consisting of a ditch and wooden palisade are built around the town. [1]: 304. 1331–34 – A meat market is created. [1]: 304. 1332 – William de la Pole becomes the first mayor of Hull. [8] 1333 – First documented mention of a guildhall in Kingston upon Hull. [1]: 305. 1369 – Trinity House for seamen established.
An Act for making better provision for the management in certain cases of Lands allotted under Local Acts of Inclosure for the benefit of the Poor. (Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993) Marriages Confirmation (Fulford Chapel) Act 1873. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 20.
13. 17 August 1901. An Act to continue the Agricultural Rates Act, 1896, the Tithe Rentcharge {Rates) Act, 1899, the Agricultural Rates, Congested Districts, and Burgh Land Tax Relief (Scotland) Act, 1896, and the Local Taxation Account (Scotland) Act, 1898. Militia and Yeomanry Act 1901 (repealed) 1 Edw. 7.