Totnes, Paignton, and Torquay Direct Railway Act, 1880
WHEREAS the construction of the railways herein-after described would be of public and local advantage:
And whereas the persons herein-after named with others are willing to carry the undertaking into execution, and it is expedient that they be incorporated into a company, and that the requisite powers be conferred upon them:
And whereas it is expedient that the Company so to be incorporated (in this Act called "the Company") be authorised to run over, work, and use the railway or portions of...