St. Alban's Gas Act 1870
WHEREAS the Saint Alban's Gas and Water Company (in this Act called "the existing Company") were originally constituted and established under a deed of settlement, dated the fifteenth day of October one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, for the purpose of making gas, and selling and supplying gas and water to the town of Saint Alban and the neighbourhood thereof, and the selling and disposing of coke and other matters, and the carrying on of all business usually carried on by a gas compan...