Edinburgh and District Waterworks Act 1889
WHEREAS by the Edinburgh and District Waterworks Act, 1869 (hereinafter called the Act of 1869), certain trustees were appointed and incorporated under the name of "The Edinburgh and District Water Trustees," for supplying water to the city of Edinburgh, town and port of Leith, town of Portobello, and districts and places adjacent, and for transferring to the trust the undertaking of the Edinburgh Water Company, which water company had been incorporated by and acted under the Edinburgh Water ...