Blackburn Gas Act 1860
WHEREAS by "The Blackburn Gas Act, 1858," the then existing Act relating to the Blackburn Gaslight Company was repealed, and the Company were reincorporated, and the Share Capital of the Company was fixed at the Sum of Ninety thousand Pounds, divided into Six thousand Shares of Fifteen Pounds each: And whereas the whole of the said Capital of Ninety thousand Pounds has been called up and expended: And whereas, in consequence of the rapid Increase of Population and Buildings in the Town of Bla...