Bolton Turton and Westhoughton Extension Act 1898
WHEREAS the borough of Bolton in the county of Lancaster is a municipal borough subject to the Acts relating to municipal corporations and under the government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the said borough (herein-after called "the Corporation") acting by the council of the said borough and they as so acting are the urban sanitary authority of the district of the said borough :

And whereas the said borough as existing immediately prior to the passing of this Act and herein-after ca...