The company attempted to obtain an Act of Abandonment in February 1896.

On 30 April they obtained an Act of Parliament authorising them to raise £400,00 with an additional £100,000 if necessary.

They decided to obtain an Act to enforce a connection, and to stop supplying water to the Wirral line.

In 1703 he obtained an Act of Parliament that allowed him to sell the estate.

He obtained a second Act of Parliament, under which £800 would be spent on improvements.

Sibthorp obtained an Act of Parliament that led to their enclosure in 1793.

In 1832 the company obtained an Act that allowed it to build the railway along the new alignment.

The scheme failed to obtain an Act of Parliament and was abandoned.

In 1866 they obtained an Act to merge the two railway companies.

In January 1790 the two canals jointly obtained an Act to make the "cut of junction" physically connecting them.