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London, England, 1845-10-20 00:00:00

THE GRAND LONDON AND DUBLIN
APPROXIMATION RAILWAY.

Rastrick's Line,

(Proldsionally Regiaered pursuant to 7th and Bth Victoria, c p. 110

eec. 4.)

Designed to avoid the present circuitous route, and so effect a very
considerable saving, both of time and distance, between the two
capitals of England and Ireland, running in a direct line from Lon-
don to Bangor and Holyhead, through Shrewsbury, and touching or
accommodating in its route the following town. and places, namely,
Biekmansworth, Chesham, Wendover, Aylesbury, Bicester, Dod-
amgton, Banbury, Kineton, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Alces-
ter, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Kidderminster, Bridgnorth, Wenlock,
Broseley, Coalbrookdale, Shrewsbury, Llan-y-mynech, Welchpool,
OswestrY, Llangollen, Llanrahaladr, Mochnant, Corwen, Pentre-
veelas, Capel Cerrig, Bangor, and Holyhead.

Capital 6,000,0001., in 120,000 Shares of 501. each.
Deposit 21. 15s.5er Share.
Temporary offices of the Company, 4, Great Winchester-street,

Londoit

PEOVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
The Right Hon. Lord Viscount Comberraere, G.C.R., G.C.H.
Lord Viscount Mendeville
Lord Claud Hamilton, M.P.
Hon. Captain Fenton Evan Freke, Belgrave-square, Director of the
Bandon and Bantry Railway
Hon. Geoffrey Browne, Castle Margaret, County Mayo, Ireland
Sir Robert Murray, Bart., Ardley Bury, Herts, Director of the Oxford
and Cambridge Railway
Sir Henry Winston Barron, Bart., 31. P., Belmont, Ireland
General Sir John F. Fitzgerald, K.C.8., Montague-street, Bryan-
ston-square
Col. Sir Duncan af'Dougal, K.C.8., Eaten-square
Rear-Admiral Sir Sainsbury Davenport, C. 8., K.C.H., Bramall-hall,
Cheshire, and Weedon-hall, Backs
Sir J. Gaspard Le Merchant, K.C.H., Cork
Major-General Sir Love Parry, Madryn Park, Carnarvon, Director
of the North Wales Railway
Col. Sir F. Hankey, G.C.M.G., Director of the Direct London and
Exeter Railway
Sir George Rich, Director of the Oxford, Southampton, Gosport, and
Portsmouth Railway
Brigadier-General Sir Henry Pynn, Clifford-street, Director of the
London and Exeter Railway
Sir James Pitcairn, Cork
Rear-Admiral Ross, C. 8., Mount Wise, Devouport
Thomas Whitmore, Esq., Apley Park, Deputy-Lieutenant of the
County of Salop
John Meredith, Esq., Hasborn Park, Magistrate for the Counties of
Worcester and Salop
The Right lion. John Ladaveze Arabin, Lord Mayor of Dublin
Timothy O'Brien, Esq., AldermanZMerrion-square, Dublin, Director
of the Hibernian Bank
Jeremiah Dunne, Esq., T.C., Dublin, Director of the Hibernian Bank
Thomas Berningham, Esq., Dublin
Major-General Henry Bowdler, Sidney-terrace, Cork
Captain Robert Peel Dawson, Upper Grosvenor-street, and Castle-
dawson, Ireland
George Henry Dashwood, Esq., M.P., West Wycomb-park, Bucks
B. B. Williams, Esq., Wyndham-place, Bryanston-square
Jeremiah Pilcher, Esq., Russell-square, Director of the Dublin and
Armagh Inland Railway
The O'Gorman Mahon, Mahonberg, County of Clare, Ireland
Charles Barry Baldwin, Esq., M.P., Bovine, King's County, Ireland,
Director of the Cork and Waterford Railway
The O'Moore, Choghan Castle, High Sheriff of the County of Ros-
common
Robert Hart, Esq., Dripehill-lodge, Worcester, Director of the Wor-
cester, Ludlow, and Tenbury, and the Great North and South
Wales Railways
W. Hutchins, Esq. Llsaintfried-court, Monmouthshire
Charles William Spicer, Esq., Portman-square, Director of the Ar-
magh, Coleraine, and Portrush, Dublin and Armagh Inland,
Shropshire Mineral, and Direct London and Exeter Railways
The Rev. C. Leicester, Whitton-hall, Magistrate for the County or
Salop, Vice-Chairman of the Shropshire Mineral Railway
William Johnson Neale, Esq., Temple
Thomas Meyer Carvick, Esq., Highwood, Director of the Dublin and
Armagh Railway
William Lechmere Whitmore, Esq., Director of the Dublin and Gal-
way Railway, &c.
George A. Brown, Esq., Director of the Callas and Lima Railway
William Seymour, Esq, Montague-place, Russell-square
William John 31acgulre, Esq., Hampton Court, Director of the Wilts,
Somerset, and Bristol Railway
Rev. Pooley Shuldam Henry, D.D., Commissioner of the National
Board of Education and Charitable Bequests, Ireland
Christopher Wallis Popham, Esq., Trevarno, Cornwall, Director of
the Strabane Ship Canal Company.
Robert John Lattey, Esq., Claremont-place, Grove End-road, St.
John's Wood.
William Ayscough Wilkinson, Esq., Woodbury Down, Middlesex,
Director of the Waveney Valley, Great Yarmouth, and Armagh,
Coleraine, and Portrush Railways
Colonel Edward Nichols, R.M., Shooter's-hill and Coleraine, Direc-
tor of the Armagh; Coleraine, and Pertrush, and Sligo, and Shan-
non Railways
Griffin Curtis Galt, Esq., Charles-street, Manchester-square, Direc-
tor of the Armagh, Coleraine, and Portrush, and Sligo and Shan-
non Railways
Captain James W.od, R.M., Woolwich
William Justin O'Driscoll, Esq., banker, Dublin
Richard Edward Arden, Esq., Bedford-square, Director of the Dub-
lin and Armagh Inland Railway
Captain Rodgers, Clovenedon-house, Leughall, Ireland
John Stewart, Esq., Portman-square, Director of the Marine In-
surance Office
Joseph Cragga Esq., Queen-square, Bloomsbury
John Anderson, Esq.. Director of the South Midland Junction Rail-
way, &c.
Freeme, Esq., Old House, Shrewsbury
G. Hazlerigg, Esq., West Carlton-hall, Leicestershire, Director of the
Rugby- and Huntingdon Railway, &c.
J. M 'Millen, Esq., Director of the Worcester, Rugby, and Warwick
Railway
J. Bright, Esq., M.D., Cambridge-square, London
Colonel Pereira, Bengal Artillery, Great Coram-street
W. Clement, Esq., Shrewsbury -
Rickard Harris Purcell, Esq., Cambridge-street, Hyde-park, and
County Cork, Director of the Direct Western, Isle of Ely, and
Wilts, Somerset, and Southampton Railways.
Robert Remmett, Esq., Victoria-square, Grosvenor-place, Director of
the Sovereign Insurance Office, &c.
Thomas Gresham, Esq., Ralieny Park, Dublin, Director of the Dun-
dalk and Enniskillen, and Irish North Midland Railways
F. W. Heath, Esq., Armagh
•:F. F. Pole, Esq., St. John's Grove-house, County Cork
George Stevens, Esq., Oak Lodge, High Beach, Essex
Edmund Mathew, Esq., Somerset-street, Portman-square
Thomas Howelfisse, Esq., Marlborough-place, St. John's Wood, Di-
rector of the Direct London and Exeter Railway
Major David Fitzgerald, Valentia, Ireland
Win. Sprott Boyd, Esq., Cleveland-row, St. James's
Thomas Gulliver, Esq., Bloxham, near Banbury, Oxon, Director of
the Northampton and Banbury, and Oxford and Witney Railways
Wm. Gulliver, Esq., Swalleliff, near Banbury, Oxon
Captain Julius Newell, R.N., United Service Club
Captain Bradshaw, R.N., Hatherley-place, Cheltenham
Col. Cairnes, C. 8., Coleraine
Edwaef Xing, Esq., Blackthorne, Oxfordshire
—Wni. 11. Spicer, Esq., Portman-square
George Beauclerc, Esq., Grosvenor-street West, Grosvenor-place
Robert A. Riddell, Esq., Bryanston-street, Portman-square, Director
of the Great Leeds and London Railway
.T. Bicknell, Esq., Brandon Cottage, Bristol, Director of the Oxford
• and Worcester Extension, and Chester Junction Railways
• Major Humphreys, Miltown-house, Strabane, Ireland
Capt. Thos. P. Newton, Bruton-street, Berkeley-square, and Lugwar-
dine, Herefordshire,: Director of the Isle of Man, and Irish West
Coast Railways
The Mayor of Bridgnorth
Benjamin Watts, Esq., Alderman of the Borough of Bridgnorth
Thomas Giese, Esq. Members of the Corporation of Bridg-
Josiah Minton Giese, Esq. north
;Edward Richard Pratt, Esq.
Samar 1 Ridley, Esq., Bridgnorth
Edmund Bliley, Esq., Bridgnorth
Henry Cane Leahy, St. James's-square, Director of the Sheffield,
a Buxton, Derby, and Manchester Railway
E. S. Blundell, Esq., Lower Seymour-street, Portman-square, Direc-
tor of the London and Exeter Railway
Richard Fisher, Esq., Aleester Lodge, Warwick, Director of the.War-
wickshire and London Extension and Worcester Junction Railway
James Whitehouse, Esq., Ipsley Court, Warwick
James Reading, Esq., Redditch, Worcestershire, msumfaetarer
George Hollyoake, Esq., Redditch. Worcestershire
Christopher Royston, Esq., Redditch, Worcestershire
John Oaions, Esq., Broseley, ironmaster, &c., Director of the Stour-
bridge,Madeley, Ironbridge, and Broseley, and the *rand Junc-
tion and Cambrian Railways
John Thorn, Esq., Whiteheal, Broseley, Director of the Stourbridge,
Madeley, Ironbridge, and Broseley, and the Grand Junction and
Cambrian Railways
Alexasder John Cam don, Esq., Linley Hall near Broseley
Thomas Deigt•acon, Esq., Bridgnorth
Joseph Souanavell, Esq
• Bridgnorth, Manufacturers
Southwell, Esq.
William Cole, Esq., Bicester
Edward Deaking, Esq., Bicester
Horace Townsend, Esq., Deputy-Lieutenant, Woodside, County
Cork
E. D. Freeman, Esq., Deputy-Lieutenant, Castle Cor, County Cork
Bt. John Jeffereys, Esq., J.P., Blarney Castle, County Cork
Tierce Purcell, Esq., Altemira, County Cork
James Smith Barry, Esq., Lota Lodge, Cork
Edward Dean Freeman, Esq.. Sandneld, county Cork
J. H. Bainbridge, Esq., Bear Forest, Mallow
St. John Galwey, M.D., Mallow
George Washington Brazier Creagh, Esq., J.P., Creagh-castle
Jahn Carmichael, Esq., Riverston-house, Con, Director of the
Cork and Bandon, and Bandon and Bantry Railways
P. Bennett Lucas, Esq., Manchester-street, Manchester-square,
Director of the Ipswich and Southampton, and Sligo and Shannon
Railways •
W. H. O'Deseoll, Esq., Clifton, near Bristol
The Rev. William Wilson, 8.D., Over Worton, near Doddington,
Oxon
Charles Faulkner, Esq., F.G.S., Deddington, Oxfordshire
Lieutenant-Colonel Cruttendese Balineollig
William Coppinger, Esq., Barry's-court
Thoreau' Somerville Res:ages, Esq., J.P., Tramore, Cork
William D. Whites-amiss, Esq., Studley, Warwickshire Director of
the Warwickshire and London Extension, and Worcester' Junction
Railways
George Wyman, Esq., Alcester, Warwickshire
William Henry Rough, Esq., Temple, Director of the Metropolitan
Junction Company
Edward Power, Esq., Eccleston-terrace, Eaton-square, Director of
the Ipswich and Southampton Railway
Colonel Henry Dundas Campbell, North-end-house, Portsmouth,
Deputy-Lieutenant of the County of Hants, Director of the Direct
Western Railway
William lorns, Esq., Bloxham, near Banbnry, Oxon
Henry Watson, Esq., High Sheriff of the City of Limerick
Robert Baugh Blakemore, Esq., Shrewsbury, Director
Railway
Henry the Shrews-
bury, Wolverhampton, and South Staffordshire
Henry Keaee, Esq., Shrewsbury}
Brighton Railway Directors of the Birmingham and
Isaac Taylor, Esq., ditto,
Major-General Turner, Commander of the Cork District
Licht-Colonel Westrtsp, J.P., Cork
elfin urrig near Du lag,
Major North Ludlow Beamtsh,
Cork
joseak Leycester, Esq., Cork
John Rowlands, Esq., Tallyllin, Merioneth, Director of the Great
North ark South Wales Railway
George Patiil7ESq., banker, 217, Strand
'Morgan Culbane, Esq., M.D., Worthing, Sussex
Charles Thellason, Esq., Summer-lodge, Worthing, Sussex
James Thomas Thompson, Esq., 35, Gloucester-road, Hyde Park-
gardens
George Gun Hay, Esq., 127, Sloane-street, Director of the Medical
Invalid Insurance Office
John Green, Esq., Hales Owen, magistrate for the counts of
Worcester
J.. 11. Mathew, Esq., Gray's Inn, Director of the Derbyshire, Wor-
cester, and Stafford, and Direct Western Railway
-Toseph Farmer, Esq., Mayor of Bewdley
John Bedoe, Esq., merchant, Bewdley
Tames F. Sugrue, Esq., merchant, Cork
Wm. John O'Connell, Esq., 32, Upper Seymour-street, Portman-square
John Mathew, Esq.. 4, Gray's Inn-square, London
Colonel G. Fitch, Director of the Rugby, Derby, and Manchester,
and the York and Lancaster Railways
fileoree Wyse, Esq., The Manor, Waterford
W. K. Rodgers, Esq., late High Sheriff of the county of Cork, and Di.
Lector of the Cork Passage Railway
Pierce Nagle, Esq., Anakissy, Doneraile, Ireland -
George Hall, Esq., Bridgnorth
John Phillips, Esq., Bridgnorth
William Lumley Perrier, Esq., Bellaire, Cork
Joel Smith, Esq., Weisel, Staffordshire
Edward Canning, Esq., Stratford-on-Avon
Thom is Aehmead Perry, Esq., Stratford-on-Avon
Ramnel Hayward, Esq., New Town Cottage, Stratford-on-Avon
Julian Skrine, Esq., Cambridge.
(With power to add to their number).