Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Act 1878
WHEREAS it is expedient that the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company (who are herein-after referred to as "the Company") should be authorised to make and maintain the railways and works herein-after described, and to purchase and acquire additional lands for the purposes of their undertaking, and that the other powers herein-after contained should be conferred upon the Company: And whereas it is expedient that the respective periods limited by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Act, 18...