Road from Crossford Bridge to Altrincham (Cheshire) Act 1826
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1826 c. xcv |
ANN0
SEPTIMO
GEORGII
IV.
R
cup.
xcv.
An Act
for
making a navigable Canal
from
the
Staforddiire
and
Worcestershire
Canal, in the
Parish
of
Tettenhdl
in the Countv
of
Stcford,
to
the United Navigation
of
the
EZZesrnere
and
Chester
Canals, in the Parish
of
Actor2
in
the
County Palatine
of
Chester.
[26th
Muy
1826.1
HEREAS
the making and maintaining
of
a Canal for the Na-
vigation of Boats and other Vessels, from and out
of
the
Sta$ordshire
and
Worcestershire
Canal Navigation,
at
or
near
Autherley
in the Parish
of
Tettenhall
in the County
of
Staford,
to
and
into the United Navigation
of
the
Ellesmere
and
Chester
Canals,
in
the
Parish of
Acton
in the County Palatine
of
Chester,
would
be
of
Benefit
to
Persons residing near the Line of the said intended Canal, and
of
great
public Utility, by opening
a
Communication between the City
of
Chester,
the District
of
North Wales,
the Town
of
Shrewsbzry,
and the Metropolis,
and
by
affording additional Communication between the Towns
of
Bir-
mingham
and
Wolverhampton,
the Mineral Districts
of
Stafordhire
and
Shropshire,
and the Port
of
Liverpool:
And whereas the several Persons
herein-after named are willing and desirous, at their own Expence, to
make and maintain the said navigable Canal, and such Reservoirs, Feeders,
Aqueducts, Wharfs, and other Works,
as
are herein-after menrioned
;
but
the
same cannot be effected without the Authority
of'
Pariiament
:
May
it
theref3re please
Your
Majesty
that
it
may
be enacted
;
and be
it
enacted
by
the King's
most
Excellent Majesty, by
and
with the Advice
and Consent of the Lords SDiritual and Temporal, and Commons,
in
this present Parliament assenbled, and
by
the
Authority of
the
same,
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That
2506
Subscribers
incorporated
.That
Frederick
Anson
Clerk,
Ellen
Jane
Acland, Thomas
Coker
Adarns
Clerk,
Robert Aldersey,
John
Green
Anies,
William Anderton
junior,
John
Arnold,
Roger Auster,
the
Honourable
Esther
Lady
Bromley,
the
Honour-
able
Philip
PleydeII Eouverie, Henry
Delves
Broughton
Clerk,
Robert
T/Trillis
Blencowe, Janies Bayley, Joseph Batham, Robert Baxter, FKrlliam Bayley,
Ricbard Beaumont, Henry Beaumont, James Becke, Constance Bezyon,
Thomas Pinkard Bingham, Michael Bott, James Hews
B?
ansby,
JoJeph
Bradley, Charles Brewin, John Gardner Bridgms
,
H4llianz Briscoe,
Wtlliant
Brooks
Clerk,
Joseph Brookhouse, Caroline Brookshaw, Mary Browne,
George Browne,
John
Browne, George Burrish, David Bird
Clerk,
Francis
Edge Barker, Margaret Elizabeth Benyon, William Barton, John Bather,
William WychcrIey Brookes, Charles Barker, Thomas Brocklehurst,
the
Right
Honourable Lord
Crewe,
Sir
Andrew Corbet
Baronet,
Foster Cunlfe,
Charles Grey Cotes
Clerk,
Robert Clarke, Edward Clarke,
John
Clarke,
John Coares, Thomas Collins, Willianz Collins, John Cope, Charles Cope,
Joseph Aldriche Cotton
Clerk,
Thomas Ct
imes,
John
Willium Cronlpton, ,William
CO
upland
C
1
e
r
k
,
PVi
Ilium
fil
i'lso
n Cur rey
,
George
Co
rser, Th
om
as
Ch
aft
ock,
John
H.
Cooksey, Charles Curtis
Clerk,
Thomas
Dicken,
John
D:cken,
John
Dciton,
George
R.
Downwnrd
Clerk,
John
neigh
ton,
John
Dickinson, Samuel
Duckworth,
Samuel
Drlwes,
William Dargan, Francis
Do.wning,
Ed.ward
Dixon, George
Gigecumbe,
John
Edwards, William Elliott
Elliott,
Thomas
Evnns, John
Enton
junior,
T;"illiam Eccler, John Fletcher, Thomas Lane
Freer
Clerk,
Georgc Freer
Doctor
of
Physic,
John Freeth,
William
Fletcher,
Richard
Fowltr,
Robert Fisher,
the
Right Honourable Ex1
Gower,
the
Lord
Francis Leveson Gower, Ann Greatheed, Samuel Tertius Galton, John
Hubert Barclay Galton, Jchn Howard Galton, Thomas WiIhnz Ggurd,
Michnel Goodall, Hemy Grape, Keeling Grwnway, George Grant, Richard
Greene, Joseph Grice, Sophia Galton, John Groom, Edward Grove,
Major
General
Hepburne, William Peploe Hamilton
Clerk,
Wiliiani Heygate,
Thomas Hmdley, lflilliani Handiey, John Harris, John Hickling, Hyla
Holden, Francis Holyoake,
George
Holyoake,
John
R.
Hopper
Clerk,
Ralph
L.
Hopper,
the
Esecutors
of
John
RoughLon
deceased,
John
Hunlphrey
Houghion, Matthew Houghton, Harry
Hunt,
Rswland Hunt,
M'illiam
Haxledine, James Hilton, John Hart,
John
Kzee
Hewson,
Alexander Blcnn
Haden
junior, Clerk,
David Some Hewson, George Harpur, Henry Holland
Doctor
of
Physic,
Henry Hordem, Alexander Hordein, .James Sbaw Hiilier,
Hamlet Harrison
Clerk,
Thomas Hinckley, Richard
Hinckley,
Nathaniel
Richard HGmet, John Johnstone
Doctor
of
Physic,
Paul
,Woon
Jamer,
Bertie Entwisle Johnson
Clerk,
George
Johnson,
Henry Justice,
Sir
Edward
Kynaston
Baronet,
Ram
Kennedy
Clerk,
.John
Kenpson,
Richard Keys,
Richard
Kit
k,
Lytion Georgc Kicr, Ra4h Leycester, Henry Eyres Landor,
Charles Lamb,
John
Land, Hmry
Lnnib,
John Towers Lawrence, William
Welch Len,
Tloizas
Lee,
Josepk
Lce,
Henry Lee
Doctor
of
Phyic,
William
Little, George
John
Legh, Chnrlotte
Ann
Lec,
Jchn
rate
Lee,
Charles
Lloyd,
Samuel
k
Ioyd,
James Lloyd, George Braithaire Lloyd, Cbarles Grosvenor
LIQY~,
Henry Lloyd,
John
Venables Lovett, I'J'illium Lawrence, WiiIianz
Lloyd,
ACfred Lloyd,
Joseph
Lycett, PVillinm
Lucas,
Thomas
Lister,
Janzcs
Loch,
Richard Levett
Clerk,
Thomas Henry
Lister,
WWiani
Lawton,
the
Honourable
Edward Monckton,
Sir
Archibald Macdonald
Baronet,
Edward
Monckton, Major General
Henry Monckton, George
Monckton,
James
Mdcdonald,
John
Monckton, George Edward
Male
Doctor
of
Physic,
Judiih hfansell, Samuel
iViIls.
Alexander
iV1ilize.
Charles Henry
Molineux,
Jane
Morris,
Fanny
Morris,
'
WiIIianz Hamilton, MoIineux
Clgrk,
Robert
7
Morris,
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Morris, Henry Morris, Henry Moore, Williana
Mition,
IYilliam Maj&@,
Henry Eden Mynors, Charles Mare, George Naylor, Thomas Westley OIdha~~,~
&muel
Oldhani, George Omond, William
Owen,
William Chapman
Oldham,
janleS
PalnIer, Henry
R.
Paher, James Pearson, John
Burton
Philips,
David Phillips, Edwurd Pickard, John Provis,
Ann
Potts,
Henry
Potts,
Charles
potts,
I’homas Perks, Reginald Pyndar
Clerk,
Catharine
Phillips,
*ab
Phillips,
Henry Thomas Provis, William
Pwkes,
Jacob
Pope,
Richard
PryGC, Baptist John Proby
Clerk,
Elizabeth Phillips, William Rickfrd,
Thomas Randolph
Clerk,
Theophilus Richards, Williani Westley Rikards,
Tbeophilus Richasds
junior,
Willinni
RoCfe,
John Rotton, William Coqrevc.
Rujjell,
Sarah
Russell,
Samuel Ryland, Mary Richurdson, George Robinson,
the Right Honourable the Earl
of
Surrey,
the Right EIonourabJe
the
Countess
of
Surrey,
John
Finch
Simpson,
George Simcox, JumeJ
Scott,
John,
Sjmcox,
Caroline Skey, Arthur
Skey,
Cowperthwaite Smith
Clerk,
Ferdi-
natxio Smith, John Smallwood, Thomas Stanton, John Stanton, Mary Steward,
Samuel Edward Steward, Robert Sandland, Mary Sandland, TViiliarn
Henry
Stewart, William
Scoltoch,
Ttniothy Smith, Joseph Strutt, Edward
Sn&,
William Stokes, Thomas Swinnerton, John
Swinfen,
Thomas Salt,
the
Executors
of
Thoinas
Moss
Tate
deceased,
James Xaylo3;,
Sq4
Taylor,
Jams Taylor
(of
Birmingham Heath), Thomas Telford, ThQPas Tidmas,
John TilJton, John Tomes, Richard Tomes, Thomas Ball Troughtog, &Qrj
Turner,
John
Twamley,
John
Twist,
Samuel Thompson,
Jdsezqh
TQrratt-
M7iUiam Tarratt, Gilbert Harrison linimins, Edwurd
Toms’
Josiak Twaniley,
John FFilkes Unett, Rowyer
Vaux,
John Chappel
Woodhouse
Doctor
of
pi&
nity,
George Wflbrahani, John Walhouse, George PYafker
Clerk,
EIizab&
YdnJlcy, James Watt, Henry Warner,
Joseph
F?rcbster, John Welchniun
Whateley
,
TVilliam Whateley,
WilI,+m
Wheelwright, William Wheelwright
junior,
Thomas Wheelwrigh
f,
Joseph iT7hilehouse,
John
Whitehurst, Th0nia.r
Whitehurst, Mark Anthony Whyte, John Woodcock, Edward Oninianey
wrench, Richard Wood, John
Wilson,
Edmund Wignn, John Winstone, John
Wowall, Mary Ann Webster, Christopher Wood, Mary Anne Woodhouse,
William
Wcrd,
Mary Ann Webb, Ellen Webb,
Jams
rates,
and ail and
every other Person and Persons,
Body
and Bodies Politic and Corporate,
who
shall
hereafter become Subscribers to the said Undertaking, and their
several and respective Successors, Executors, Administrators,
and
Assigns,
shall be and they are hereby united into
a
Company for the making,
cow,
pleting, maintaining, and carrying on the
said
Canal, and other
Works
by
this
Act authorized to be made and executed, according to the
Rules,
Orders,
and
Directions herein-after mentioned and specified, and
for
that
Purpose shall be and they are hereby declared
to
be one
Body
Politic apd
Cqrporate, by the Name and Style
of
“
The Company
of
Prpprietqri
~f
Style
of
the
the
Birmingham
and
Liverpool
Junction Cmal Navigation,’’ md
by
!hat
ComPanY-
Name shall have perpetual Succession and
a
pornmop
Seal,
and
by
{hat
Name shall and may sue and be sued
;
and shall have
po~v,ey
qnd
Agtho:
rity, after the passing
of
this Act, to purchase and hold, in mqnper
by
this Act directed, Lands and Hereditaments
to
thep qnd their SuccessDrs
and Assigns,
for
the Use
of
the said Undertaking and Works hereby
authorized to be made, and for the several other Purposes hereiq
mentioned, without incurring any
of
the Penalties or Forfeitures
of
the
Statutes
of
Mortmain, and
also
to sell any
of
the
Lands,
Tenements,
or
Hereditaments purchased
for
the Purposes aforesaid.
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