Leeds Hydraulic Power Act 1886
WHEREAS the establishment at Leeds of a system for producing and supplying motive power by hydraulic pressure to be used for working cranes and other machinery and for other purposes would be of local and public advantage: And whereas the persons herein-after named are willing (with others) to undertake the establishment of such a system and it is expedient that they be incorporated into a Company for that purpose: And whereas the objects of this Act cannot be attained without the authority o...