Gateshead and District Tramways Act 1880
WHEREAS the construction of tramways in the public streets and roads in and near to the borough of Gateshead in the county of Durham would be attended with public and local advantage:
And whereas it is expedient that the persons herein-after named, with others, should be incorporated into a company and should be empowered to make the said tramways, and that the powers herein-after contained should be conferred upon them for that purpose:
And whereas plans and sections showing the lines and le...