Morley Corporation (Gas, &c.) Act 1898
CHAPTER xxvi. An Act to empower the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the borough of Morley to purchase the undertakings of the Morley Gas Company and the Churwell Gas Light Company to make further provision in regard to the finance of the said borough and for other purposes. [23rd May 1898.]

WHEREAS the borough of Morley in the west riding of the county of York is under the management and local government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough (in this Act called "the Corporation"...