Preamble
Underground Works (London) Act 1956 (1956 c 59) | Legislation

Preamble

WHEREAS during the recent war there were constructed by the London Passenger Transport Board, on behalf of the Crown in the exercise of emergency powers, and as part of the arrangements made by His late Majesty's Government for the protection of the civil population from air-raids, seven deep air-raid shelters, situated at Belsize Park, Camden Town, Goodge Street, Stockwell, Clapham North, Clapham Common and Clapham South respectively in the County of London and connected with the underground railway stations at those places (in this Act referred to collectively as “the deep tube shelters” and individually by the name of the place at which each shelter is situated), each consisting of a system of tunnels at a depth of sixty-five feet or more, together with other tunnels comprising staircases and other means of access from the underground railway platforms:

And whereas in connection

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