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British Museum (Purchase of Land) Act 1894

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British Museum (Purchase of Land) Act 1894

1894 CHAPTER 34

An Act to provide for the purchase of certain Lands belonging to the Duke of Bedford by the Trustees of the British Museum.

[17th August 1894]

Whereas an agreement has been provisionally entered into between the Duke of Bedford and the Trustees of the British Museum (in this Act referred to as the Trustees) for the purchase by the Trustees of certain lands and buildings situate in the immediate vicinity of the British Museum, and it is expedient to authorise the Treasury to advance money for the purpose of the said purchase:

Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :

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