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- 1894-1908. (Creation)
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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.
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English.
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Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961), pp. 172-3.
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Formerly Piercy MS 67.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 9811E.
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- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on Private Bills (Subject)
- Great Britain. Court of Queen's Bench (Subject)
- Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway Company. (Subject)
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. East Denbighshire Railway Bill (1894) (Subject)
- Great Britain. Parliament. Railway Companies Act (1867) (Subject)
- Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway Company (Subject)
- Davies, William, Wrexham (Subject)
- Baker, Benjamin, Sir, 1840-1907 (Subject)
- Whitwham, Francis George (Subject)
- Low, Frederick (Subject)
- Hawkins, Francis Henry (Subject)
- Cartwright, Thomas (Subject)
- Williams, Frank (Subject)
- Pollitt, James Burton (Subject)
- Pollitt, William (Subject)
- Eshelby, Henry Douglas (Subject)