Bute Docks Act, 1890
WHEREAS improved railway communication between the Monmouthshire coalfields and Cardiff is an object of local and public importance: And whereas in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five a Bill for effecting that object by the construction of certain railways to be called the Cardiff and Monmouthshire Valleys Railway was promoted with the support of the Marquess of Bute and his trustees then owners of the Bute Docks: And whereas negotiations took place between the promoters and t...