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A collection of Railway Acts and Papers, manuscript and printed:- An Act to restore the exemption of goods loaded or unloaded on the lands or docks of Robert Vyner ... at Birkenhead, 1865; Articles of Agreement ... between the Wrexham Mold and Connah's Quay Railway Company ... The Wirral Railway Company, and The Seacombe, Hoylake and Deeside Railway Company, 1888; Report by the Board of Trade on the Applications made in the year 1882 under 'The Railways Construction Facilities Act, 1864'; Wirral Railway Act, 1884; Wirral Railway Act, 1888; Wirral Railway Transfer Act, 1889; An Act for making and maintaining Railways from Birkenhead and Poulton-cum-Seacombe to Hoylake in the County of Chester, 1863; An Act for the extension of the Hoylake Railway to New Brighton; and for other purposes, 1865; The Hoylake and Birkenhead Railway and Tramway Act, 1872; Seacombe, Hoylake, and Deeside Railway Act, 1882; Seacombe, Hoylake, and Deeside Railway Act, 1886; The Mersey Railway Acts, 1866, 1871, 1874, 1877, 1880, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, and 1888; The Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway (Chester to Connah's Quay) Act, 1884; and The Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway Act, 1883.

The book marked 'A' referred to in the affidavit of Evan Morris in the matter of The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company and The Railway Commissioners in the Chancery Division, 8 July 1881. It contains an analysis of the evidence; the Application of the Buckley Traders' Society to the Railway Commissioners; the Answer of the Railway Company, 1876; Correspondence between the parties; Minutes of Evidence, 12, 13, 15 December 1876; the Judgment of the Railway Commissioners, 20 January 1877; a transcript of the Order of the same date; the Judgment of the Railway Commissioners, 31 January 1877; and a notice of appeal by the Railway Company, 3 February 1877.

The Book marked 'F' referred to in the affidavit of Evan Morris in the matter of The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, and The Railway Commissioners, in the Chancery Division, 8 July 1881. It contains the amended Application of the Buckley Traders' Society, 1880; the Answer of the Railway Company, 9 July 1880; a transcript of the Judgment of the Railway Commissioners, 13 August 1880; and the Order of the Commissioners on the same date.

A letter from R. B. Lingard Monk for Messrs. Evan Morris & Co., The Priory, Wrexham, to the Wirral Railway Company relating to a proposed Wirral Railway Bill, 1889; A Bill to Repeal the Wirral Transfer Act, 1889, 1890. A Bill to amend the Wirral Railway Transfer Act, 1889, 1890; a memorandum of agreement between the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire and the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Companies, the Wirral Railway Company, and the Seacombe, Hoylake, & Deeside Railway Companies; a report from the Select Committee and an order to suspend the Wirral Railway (No. 2) Bill, 1890; Bills and an Act to extend the time for the purchase of lands, &c., [for the Wirral Railway], 1890; a petition against the Wirral Railway (No. 3) Bill, 1890; a memorandum of agreement between the companies, 2 May 1890; an estimate of the expense of the Wirral Railway, 1889; A Bill to renew and extend the time for the completion of the Seacombe, Hoylake, and Deeside Railway, 1890, with petitions; A Bill to extend the time for the purchase of land ... for the Mersey Railway, 1890, with petitions; The Mersey Railway (H. L.) Act, 1890; Wirral Railway Gazette notices, 1890, and a Report on Railway ... Bills, 1890.

A statement of gradients, curves, etc., on the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway, 1891; the London and North Western Railway Additional Powers Bill, 1891; petitions against the Bill; Minutes of Proceedings taken before the Select Committee on Railway Bills, 6-12 May 1891; the Bill as amended in Committee, 1891; agreement for working traffic between the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway and the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway, 14 December 1888; Report of the Directors of the Wrexham, Mold, & Connah's Quay Railway Company, 1890, and a map of the railway and its connections.

An account of proceedings of the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the East Denbighshire Railway Bill, 20 April 1894; pleadings in the action of Whitwham and others v. The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, in the Court of Queen's Bench, July 1895; advice by Frederick Low on the evidence in the Hawarden Loop Line Arbitration; particulars required from William Davies in the same proceedings; a list showing the apportionment of tithe on land taken in Hawarden, 1895; a statement of surplus lands belonging to the estates of Benjamin Piercy in Hawarden, 1895; a copy of an order appointing a receiver for the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway, 21 September 1897; a statement of grants made, 1897-1908, by the Piercy Trustees to charitable institutions and objects; a copy of the Award of Sir Benjamin Baker in the action of Whitwham v. The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, 19 January 1898; the affidavits of Francis Henry Hawkins, Thomas Cartwright, Frank Williams, James Burton Pollitt, and William Pollitt in the matter of the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company and the Railway Companies Act of 1867; judgment in the action of Whitwham and others v. The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, 15 March 1898; a copy of the affidavit of Francis Henry Hawkins in the matter of the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company and in the matter of the Railway Companies Act of 1867, 29 March 1898; further affidavits in the same matters by James Burton Pollitt, William Pollitt, and Henry Douglas Eshelby, 1 April 1898; briefs on adjourned summons in the same action, 25 April - 1 July 1898; judgment returned 1 November 1898, and notes of proceedings in the Queen's Bench Division, 22 November 1898, in the action of Whitwham v. The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company.

Further papers in the same Chancery action:- Summons to confirm an agreement, 1 August 1900; a copy of summons and minutes of a proposed order, 8 February 1902; queries on the receiver's account, May 1902; lists of the proprietors and debenture holders of the company on 25 April 1903; a brief on a petition to confirm the scheme of arrangement, 16 January 1904; the accounts of Frank Williams, receiver and manager, January to June1904; and a case for counsel to advise on the outstanding claim of the receiver against the Cambrian Railways Company, 27 November 1905.

A report by Henry Robertson upon the improvement of the navigation of the river Dee, 20 August 1849; a memorandum as to proceedings taken by the River Dee Company for the levying of tolls, 9 June 1859; a statement concerning Acts relating to the River Dee from 1674, 1883; a report by James Abernethy, 7 November 1883; a table of soundings from Chester to Cop House, 1854-1884; a brief for the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company against the Dee Conservancy and Improvement Bill in the house of Lords, 1884; and a statement as to the rights and positions of the various parties having interests in the River Dee, 1884.

Papers relating to the action in the Chancery Division concerning the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company and The Railway Companies Act of 1867:- judgment, 16 December 1898; bill of costs of Frank Williams, receiver and manager of the Company, November 1898-March 1899; a brief for the Piercy Trustees, March 1899; orders and certificates as to cost in the matter of the Mersey Railway, 24 April 1899; judgment, 9 May 1899; order of summons as to cost, 16 May 1899; brief on adjourned summons for leave to enforce the Hawarden Loop Line Award, 19 June 1899; instructions to counsel to settle an affidavit in support of an application for leave to retake possession of lands upon which unauthorised railways had been constructed, 26 January 1900; summons as to the payment of costs, 17 February 1900; and the accounts of Frank Williams, receiver and manager, January - June 1900.