Preston, Chorley and Horwich Tramways Act 1903
WHEREAS the making and maintaining of the tramways and other works herein-after described and by this Act authorised and the working of the tramways by mechanical power would be of public and local advantage:

And whereas the persons in that behalf in this Act named with others are willing at their own expense to construct the tramways if authorised by Parliament so to do and are desirous of being incorporated into a company (herein-after called "the Company") with adequate powers for the pur...