The Cheshire Lines Act, 1867
WHEREAS by the Garston and Liverpool Railway Act, 1861, the Great Northern and Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway Companies were authorized to provide Funds jointly and equally for the Construction of the Garston and Liverpool Railway, and all the Powers for the Construction and Management thereof were vested in a Joint Committee, and by the Cheshire Lines Transfer Act, 1865, the Stockport and Woodley Junction Railway, the Stockport, Timperley, and Altrincham Junction Railway, th...