St. Helens and Wigan Junction Railway Act 1885
WHEREAS the construction of the railway and works hereinafter described would be of public and local advantage: And whereas the persons herein-after named with others are willing to carry the undertaking into execution and it is expedient that they be incorporated into a company and that the requisite powers be conferred upon them: And whereas it is expedient that the Company and the other companies in that behalf in this Act mentioned be empowered to enter into and carry into effect traffic ...