Herts and Essex Water Act 1953
WHEREAS the Herts and Essex Waterworks Company Limited (hereinafter referred to as "the limited company") were on the twenty-ninth day of August eighteen hundred and eighty-three incorporated under the Companies Acts 1862 to 1880:

And whereas by the Acts and Orders specified in Part I of the Second Schedule to this Act the limited company were authorised to construct waterworks and supply water within limits of supply which comprised the areas now constituting the urban district of Sawbridge...