Sheffield Waterworks Act 1864
WHEREAS the Company of Proprietors of the Sheffield Waterworks (hereafter in this Act called the Company) are incorporated and empowered under the several Acts now in force, described in the First Schedule to this Act, for the Purpose of making Reservoirs and Works and supplying Water to the Town and Parish of Sheffield: And whereas in the Month of March One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four the Embankment of a Reservoir situate on the upper Waters of the River Loxley, which was being con...