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An Act to Provide for the Paving, Gravelling, Lighting, and Watching Certain Footways and Carriageways in and Near Brompton Square
In the Parish of Saint Mary Abbotts Kensington, in the County of Middlesex and to Provide for the Maintenance of a Garden and Shrubbery in the Said Square.
Brompton Square Act, 1825
Transcribed from the 1825 George Eyre and Andrew Strahan edition by David Price. Many thanks to Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Local Studies and Archives, for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription
"An Act to Provide for the Paving, Gravelling, Lighting, and Watching Certain Footways and Carriageways in and near Brompton Square" is a legislative document from the early 19th century. It details the provisions for the improvement of public infrastructure in Brompton Square, located in the parish of Saint Mary Abbotts Kensington, Middlesex. The main focus of the act is to outline how the trustees will oversee the paving and maintenance of footways and carriageways, including the management of a garden and shrubbery in the area, benefiting the local residents and enhancing public safety and aesthetics. The opening of this act introduces the rationale for its establishment, stipulating the jurisdiction and responsibilities of the appointed trustees. Key figures such as William Farlar, who claims ownership of the land, are mentioned in the context of the enactment. The document lays out the processes for the management and maintenance of the infrastructure, the appointment of trustees, as well as penalties for various infractions related to public work activities. This legislative act serves not only as a guideline for improving local infrastructure but also as a historical reference for urban planning and community management in early 19th-century London. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings
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