Stockton and Darlington Railway Act 1855
WHEREAS by "The Stockton and Darlington Railway Act, 1854," the Stockton and Darlington Railway Company were incorporated, the Powers and Provisions thereof were consolidated, and further Powers were granted to the Company for the Construction of Works and other Purposes: And whereas it is expedient that the Company should be empowered to construct the Branch Railways, and to acquire for the Purposes of their Undertaking the additional Lands and Property herein-after mentioned or referred to,...