Sheffield Waterworks Act 1853
WHEREAS an Act was passed in the Eleventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled An Act for better supplying with Water the Town and Parish of Sheffield in the County of York, and by it certain Persons were incorporated under the Title of "The Company of Proprietors of the Sheffield Waterworks," and certain Powers were given to them to raise Capital, and to construct Reservoirs and other necessary Works: And whereas another Act was passed in the Session of Par...