West Somerset Mineral Railway Act 1857
WHEREAS by the "West Somerset Mineral Railway Act, 1855," the West Somerset Mineral Railway Company (in this Act called the Company) were incorporated, with a Capital of Fifty thousand Pounds in Five thousand Shares of Ten Pounds each, and with Power to borrow Fifteen thousand Pounds, and were authorized to make and maintain a Railway (in this Act called the Main Railway) from Watchet Harbour to the Brendon Hills, all in the County of Somerset: And whereas the Company are making their Railway...