Matlock and District Gas Act 1904
WHEREAS in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven certain persons formed themselves into a company under the name of the Matlock and District Gas Company Limited (herein-after referred to as "the limited company") for the purpose of supplying the parish of Matlock in the county of Derby and the neighbourhood thereof with gas and generally for carrying on the business usually carried on by gas companies and such company were duly registered on the twenty-ninth day of January one ...