Hylton Southwick and Monkwearmouth Railway Act, 1881
WHEREAS by the Hylton, Southwick, and Monkwearmouth Railway Act, 1871 (in this Act called "the Act of 1871") the Hylton Southwick and Monkwearmouth Railway Company (in this Act called "the Company") were incorporated and were empowered to construct the Railways in that Act described and to raise for that purpose the sum of fifty thousand pounds in shares and the sum of sixteen thousand six hundred pounds by borrowing:

And whereas the Company duly constructed Railway No. 1 authorised by the A...