Northwich Gas Act, 1882
WHEREAS certain persons under a deed of settlement dated the 30th day of March 1839 formed themselves into a gas company under the name of "The Northwich Gaslight and Coke Company" for the purpose of supplying gaslight for public and private consumption in the town of Northwich and to a certain extent in the different adjoining townships and also for the sale of "coke to arise or be made by the formation or manufacture of gas" and such company was subsequently by certificate dated the 28th da...