Stalybridge Gas Act 1855
WHEREAS by the Local and Personal Act of the Fifth Victoria, Session Two, Chapter Seven, intituled An Act for lighting with Gas the Town of Stalybridge and the Neighbourhood thereof in the Counties of Chester and Lancaster, "The Stalybridge Gas Company" was incorporated, and empowered to supply Gas within the Limits of such Act: And whereas the Capital of such Company was fixed at Fifteen thousand Pounds, with Power to raise on Mortgage or Bond, or by the Creation of new Shares, the additiona...