London, Tilbury, and Southend Railway (Further Powers) Act 1880
WHEREAS by the London, Tilbury, and Southend Extension Railway Act, 1852 (in this Act called the Act of 1852), powers now vested in the London, Tilbury, and Southend Railway Company (who are herein referred to as the Company) were granted for the construction of a railway from the Eastern Counties (now Great Eastern) Railway, with branches to Tilbury and Southend, in the county of Essex, and for providing a steam communication across the river Thames to Gravesend; And whereas the steam-boat p...