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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.

Bills of costs in the action of Francis George Whitwham and others, trustees of Benjamin Piercy, deceased, v. the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, in the Court of Queen's Bench, 1895-1898.

A notice from the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company to Henry Robertson, M.P., and Benjamin Piercy to treat concerning certain lands in Wrexham, 8 August 1885; a mortgage, 1 December 1886, from H. Robertson to B. Piercy of land at Wepre in Hawarden and Northop; an agreement, 5 December 1887, between Messrs. Robertson and Piercy and the London and North Western Railway Company for the sale and purchase of lands in Northop; a letter from Messrs. McKenzie & Holland, Worcester, to W. Davies, Wrexham, concerning Pen-y-ffordd signalling, 14 January 1888; specifications for fencing and level crossing gates, 1888; an agreement, 14 June 1888, between the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company, and the Wirral Railway Company, and the Seacombe, Hoylake, and Deeside Railway Company, for mutual running powers; an agreement, 25 July 1889, between (1) The River Dee Company, (2) the Right. Hon. Elizabeth Dowager Baroness Wenlock, and the Hon. Caryl Craven Molyneux, (3) the Credit Company Ltd., (4) Hubert Barrow Doo and Horatio Nelson Williams, and (5) the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Company, concerning lands in Northop and Hawarden; a brief on behalf of the promoters of the Wirral Railway (No. 3) Bill, 1790; an agreement, 15 July 1890, between Francis George Whitwham, Edmund Bowen Bernard, Henry Egerton Piercy and the Railways and General Company Ltd. for the sale and purchase of railway stock; an agreement, 22 September 1891, between the Cambrian Railway, the Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway, the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway, and the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway companies as to the running powers; forms for underwriting the capital of the Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway Company, and a copy of the Report of the Directors and Statements of Accounts of the company, 1892, and a note on the Brymbo and Mold line, 1865-1866.

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.