Shrewsbury and Welchpool Railway Act 1856
WHEREAS the making of a Railway (in this Act called "the Main Line") from the authorized Line of the Oswestry and Newtown Railway in the Parish of Buttington in the County of Montgomery, to join the Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway near Shrewsbury, and with a Branch (in this Act called "the Branch") to Minsterley in the County of Salop, would be of great public Advantage, and the Persons herein-after named, with others, are willing at their own Expense to carry such Undertaking into execution:...