Birkenhead Corporation (Ferries) Act, 1897
CHAPTER c. An Act to authorise the Corporation of Birkenhead to purchase the Ferries across the River Mersey known as Rock Ferry and New Ferry and for other purposes. [15th July 1897.] WHEREAS the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the county borough of Birkenhead (in this Act called "the Corporation") are the owners of and have long maintained and worked a ferry across the River Mersey between Birkenhead and Liverpool known as Woodside Ferry subject since the year one thousand eight hundred and...