Ulverston Local Board Act 1874
WHEREAS the town and hamlet of Ulverston in the county of Lancaster is governed for local purposes by the Local Board for the district of that town and hamlet, in this Act called "the Local Board," and such district is in this Act called "the district:"

And whereas by "The Ulverston Gas Act, 1864," (in this Act called "the Gas Act," ) the Ulverston Gaslight and Coke Company were dissolved and re-incorporated under the name of the Ulverston Gas Company (in this Act called "the Gas Company"), ...