Shipley Gas Act 1870
WHEREAS by "The Shipley Gaslight Act, 1853," further powers were conferred upon the Shipley Gaslight Company (in this Act called "the Company") for manufacturing and supplying gas within the township of Shipley in the parish of Bradford, the village of Windhill and the neighbourhood thereof within the parish of Calverley, and the township of Baildon in the parish of Otley, in the west riding of the county of York: And whereas by the said Act the capital of the Company was fixed at six thousan...