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A collection of Railway Acts and Papers:- The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Acts, 1862, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1869, 1873, 1882, 1883, 1888; a transcript of a warrant by the Board of Trade for the abandonment of extension railways authorised by The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Acts, 1873; Buckley Railway Acts, 1863, 1866; Buckley and Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Companies Act, 1866; The Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway (Chester to Connah's Quay) Act, 1884; The Welsh Railways Through Traffic Act, 1889; The Wirral Railway Transfer Act, 1889; Articles of Agreement for Working Traffic between the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway Company and The Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, 1888; The Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway Acts, 1885, 1890; and The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (Various Powers) Act, 1891.

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 request that the Board of Trade should report on the fulfilment of the conditions of the Wirral Railway Transfer Act, and notes on proceedings and report by the Board of Trade, 1889-1890; the Wirral Railway Transfer Act, 1889, and the Wirral Railway Act, 1890; Minutes of Proceedings - The Wirral Railway Company, 11 June - 27 October 1891; two schedules of lands concerned in arbitration, 17-18 December 1891; and the award of J. Wolfe Barry, 21 December 1891.

An extract from the minutes of the Board of the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway, 27 June 1890; notes on bills promoted by debenture holders, 1871-1879; a statement of receipts and working expenses of the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway, 1880-1896; a press cutting of a notice of application to relieve the company from obligations under the Wirral Railway Transfer Act (1889), with a copy of the Bill and Act to the same effect, 1897, and of petitions against it; minutes of proceedings in the House of Lords on the Bill, March 1897, and papers in the suit of Whitwham and others v. Sir Edward William Watkin and others in Chancery, 1896; and a copy of the Wirral Railway Transfer Act, 1889.