Manchester Ship Canal Act 1893
WHEREAS by the Manchester Ship Canal Act 1885 (in this Act called "the Act of 1885") the Manchester Ship Canal Company (in this Act called "the Company") were incorporated and authorised to purchase the undertakings known as "the Mersey and Irwell Navigation" "the Duke of Bridgewater's Canals" and "the Runcorn and Weston Canal" and to construct- Three new navigable cuts or channels in the said Act described as Work number 1 Work number 2 and Work number 3 and constituting together one continu...