The Newent Railway Act, 1873
WHEREAS the making and maintaining of the railways herein-after described would be of great public and local advantage: And whereas the persons in this Act named, with others, are willing at their own expense to construct the railways, and are desirous of being incorporated into a company (herein-after referred to as "the Company"), and that powers should be conferred on them for that purpose: And whereas it is expedient that the Company and the Great Western Railway Company should be authori...