Catalogue description Sidmouth harbour documents

Plans, prospectuses, correspondence, minutes of committee meetings, lists of shareholders, newspaper cuttings, and articles, together with the following Acts and Bills: a bill for paving, lighting, watching, cleansing and otherwise improving the town of Sidmouth in the County of Devon, and for building a market house and regulating the market house, 1839; an act for making and maintaining a harbour and other works at Sidmouth, in the county of Devon, 1836; an act for repairing and improving the road from the Lyme Turnpike Road in the parish of Gittisham, to Sidmouth, in the county of Devon, 1816; an act for making and maintaining a harbour and other works at Sidmouth in the county of Devon, 1836; an act for making and constructing a harbour and other works at Sidmouth in the county of Devon, 1836; an act for making and constructing a harbour and other works in the parish of Sidmouth in the county of Devon, 1825; an act for making a railway and harbour in the county of Devon, to be called the Sidmouth Railway Harbour, and for other purposes, 1862; an act to continue the Honiton and Sidmouth Turnpike Trust, and for other purposes, 1856; an act to repeal certain duties of assessed taxes, and to grant other duties of the same description; and to amend the laws relating to the application of monies arising from the redemption and purchase of the land tax, 1853; an act to consolidate and amend the provisions of the several acts relating to corps of yeomanry and volunteers in Great Britain; and to make further regulations relating thereto, 1804.

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