St. Helens Canal and Railway Act 1853
WHEREAS an Act was passed in the Session of Parliament held in the Eighth and Ninth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, "for uniting the Sankey Brook Navigation with the St. Helen's and Runcorn Gap Railway, and for other Purposes," by which Act those Two Undertakings were vested in a Company by the said Act named "The St. Helen's Canal and Railway Company:" And whereas the Powers of the said Company have been varied and extended by "The St. Helen's Canal and Railway Act, 1846," and "Th...