Barnard Castle Gas Act, 1904
WHEREAS by a deed of settlement dated the fifth day of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four (hereinafter referred to as "the deed of settlement") certain persons formed themselves into a company by the name of the Barnard Castle Gaslight Company for supplying the townships of Barnard Castle and Marwood in the county of Durham and Startforth in the county of York with coal gas for the purpose of lighting houses buildings and streets in the said townships: And whereas on the four...