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Minutes of evidence and proceedings, before the House of Commons Select Committee on Private Bills, on the Whitchurch, Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Junction Railway Bill, 27 May-13 June 1862.

Minutes of evidence, taken before the Select Committee of the House of Commons, on the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Bill, 30 April-1 May 1863.

Mr. Merewether's speech, on the Oswestry, Ellesmere, and Whitchurch, the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay, and the Drayton Junction Railway Bills, before the Select Committee of the House of Commons, 4 May 1863.

Minutes of evidence and speeches, before the Select Committee of the House of Lords, 22-4 June 1863, on the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay and the Drayton Junction Railway Bills.

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.

An Agreement between the Neath & Brecon Railway Co. and the Midland Railway Co., 1890; a diagram of the worked line prepared by Alexander Ross ... showing the condition of the fencing ... in the matter of an arbitration between the two companies, 1890; an agreement for the appointment of an arbitrator, 1890; proceedings in arbitration before Sir A. E. Miller, 16 December 1890 - 28 January 1891; and a statement of receipts and expenses on the Neath and Brecon Railway, 1883-7.

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.

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.

Abstracts of title, 1881-1911, touching the Piercy estates in Marchwiel, Northop, and Wrexham.

Minutes of meetings, 1884-5, held to consider the Dee Conservancy Bill.

Reports of meetings, 1884-1885, held in connection with the River Dee Conservancy Bill; a summary of the position of the River Dee Company and the reasons for the bills introduced into Parliament, 1884-1885; a case for counsel's opinion; and notes of evidence taken in the House of Lords, 1885.

A brief on behalf of the promoters of the Dee Conservancy Bill and to oppose the Dee Conservancy and Improvement (No. 2) Bill in the House of Lords, 1885, with further observations, a case for the opinion of the Hon. R. C. Grosvenor, a draft letter to the press, extracts from the argument of Horace Davey, Q.C., counsel for the Dee Company in the mater of the Baroness Wenlock and others v. the River Dee Company, and a summary of the objections of the North Wales Coalowners' Association to the Bill, with press cuttings.

Copies of correspondence between Evan Morris, Wrexham, and the Town Clerk of Chester concerning the River Dee Conservancy Bill, 23 February - 23 March 1885; a marked copy of the Chester Courant, 25 March 1885; a report of the meeting of Chester Town Council, 6 May 1885; a memorial of the River Dee Company, 1889; minutes of meetings, 1 January - 19 August 1889, held at Chester in support of the Dee Conservancy and Improvement (No. 1) Bill, and a plan of a bridge over the River Dee.

Papers, [1790]-1921, of and collected by Benjamin Piercy and his estate, relating to civil engineering projects and to the Piercy estate in Flintshire and Denbighshire. They include copies of plans of the following railways: the Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay; the Whitchurch, Wrexham and Mold; the Flintshire, Oswestry and Newtown; the Oswestry and Llangynog; the Denbighshire and Shropshire; the North Wales and Birkenhead; the Birkenhead, North Wales and Stafford; the Porthdinlleyn; and the Llangammarch and Neath. There is also a large number of working plans of railways in north-east Wales, particularly those for which Benjamin Piercy was engineer, as well as collections of Acts of Parliament relating to railways in England and Wales, bills, minutes of evidence, speeches, petitions and reports of Railway Commissions. The archive also includes a volume of Acts of Parliament relating to the navigation and conservancy of the river Dee, some Acts relating to north Wales waterworks, copies of correspondence, 1881-1885, between Benjamin Piercy and Henry Robertson of Pale, and minute books, 1888-1920, of the Piercy Trustees, and papers and deeds of Benjamin Piercy's estate mainly in Wrexham, and Marchwiel parish, 1881-1921.

Extracts from the Chester to Holyhead Railway Act 7 and 8 Victoria cap. LXV.

The speech of Mr Merewether [Henry Alworth Merewether] before the House of Commons Select Committee on Private Bills, against the Mold and Wrexham Railway Bill, 27 May 1862.

Mr. Merewether's speech, against the Great Western Railway (Oswestry, Shrewsbury, and Ellesmere Lines) Bill, before the Select Committee of the House of Lords, 25 July 1862.

Minutes of evidence, taken before the Select Committee of the House of Lords, on the Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Bill, 25-30 July 1862.