Cleckheaton Gas Act 1869
WHEREAS in the year 1837 certain persons formed themselves into a gas company, under the name of "The Cleckheaton Gas Company," for the purpose of supplying with gas the hamlet of Cleckheaton and its neighbourhood in the parish of Birstal in the west riding of the county of York, and generally for carrying on the business usually carried on by gas companies:

And whereas the affairs of the said company are now regulated by a deed of settlement bearing date the nineteenth day of April 1837, by...