The 1902 Liverpool Corporation Act is one of the most important documents in relation to Rivington and in particular Lever Park. When the Act was passed, it contained a particular clause, clause 21(2), in relation to Lever Park.

Some key elements from the Act:

  • The creation of 'Lever Park'
  • The Corporation shall maintain and manage Lever Park
  • Free and uninterrupted enjoyment by the public

The Act is attached below in its entirety:

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