St. Helens Corporation Act 1898
WHEREAS the borough of St. Helens in the county of Lancaster is a municipal borough under the management and local government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough of St. Helens (in this Act called "the Corporation") who acting by the council are also the urban sanitary authority for the existing borough: And whereas the existing borough is a county borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1888: And whereas extensive powers with regard to gas water tramways electric...