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

LIVERPOOL AND DERBY DIRECT
RAILWAY, and LIVERPOOL ann HANCHEISTER,
GRAND JUNCTION, and MIDLAND COUNTIES RAIL-
WAYS JUNCTION.
(Provisionally Registered pursuant to 7 and 8 Vict., cap. PIC)
Capital 1,400,0001., in 56,000 Shares of 251. each.
Deposit 21. 12s. 6d. per Share.
PROVISIONAL COMMITTER.
George Lennox, 33, St. James's-street
The Count Bathyany, 5, Audley-square
The Hon. F. H. F. Berkeley, M.P., 6, Spring-gardens
The Hon. A. F. Berkeley, 6, Spring-gardens
the Hon. A. Cape!, Epping.
"Ina Ellis, Esq., M.P., 30, Cadegan-place, and Ponsbourne-
park, Hertfordshire
liJohn Osborn, Bart., Earl's.court, Old Brempton
ajor.General Wright, &c., kc., Gloucester-place, Portman-
square
Brigadier-General' Sir Henry Pynn, 19, Cllfford-street, Director of
the County Firc-office
Sir William Bacon Johnston, Bart., Hilton, Aberdeenshire, Di-
rector of the Chepstow and Forest of Dean Railway
James Eglintcn Anderson, .M.R.I. A., 11, New Burlington-
street
kdmiral Ayscough, Prospect-house, Southampton, Director of the
South and Midlands Junction, and Cambridge and Lincoln Ex-

tension Railways
'olonel Win. Mainwaring Sloane, Air-street, Piccadilly
Major Oliver Lyndham, K.H., 8, New-street, Dorset-square,
Chairman of the Gloucester and Aberystwith, and Director of

the Thames Valley Railways
Major Taylor, Ratcliffe Hall, near Nottingham, Director of the
West Midland, the Nottingham and Mansfield, and Hereford

and Merther Tydvil Junction Railway
Major T. F. Croft, 15, Regent.street, Chairman of the Metro-
politan Grand Junction, and Director of the Direct Manchester
Railway
Major William Snow, Old Cavendish street, Cavendish square
Major Waller, Deputy-Chairman of the South and Midlands, and

Director of the Thames Valley Railways
Richard Carpenter, Esq., Deputy. Lieutenant of the County of

Middlesex
Captain Seth N. Fisher, Director of the South and Midlands, the
London and Birmingham Extension, and Erewash Valley Rail-
ways
Captain Farrington, East Cowes, Isle of Wight
Captain Thomas Gould, Junior United Service Club
John Anderson, Esq., E.1.C.5., Director of the Oxford and Wor.
cester Extension and Chester Junction Railways
M.D., Director of the Midland, Barnsley, Shef.

field, Leeds, and Bradford Railways
John Byng Banks, Esq., Lansdown-road, Stockwell, Surrey, Director
of the Great Leeds and London Direct, and the Cheltenham, Oxford,

and Ilrisniton Railways
John Bather, Etq., Director et- Li,. (21'mo...ester and Aberystwith
Railway
John iMrher, Esq., Leamington Priors, Warwickshire
Wm. Bardgett, Esq., Winchester-house, Broad-street, Director of
the Italian and Austrian, and the Derby, Uttoxeter, and Stafford
Railways
Captain Baron, High Sheriff of Berks
Henry George Beamish, Esq., 16, Kensington-Square
Joseph Beioley, Esq., Stanhope-street, Park-place
Henry Weech Burgess, Esq., Temple-park, Hampstead, Director
of the Sheffield, Buxton, Leek Potteries, and Crewe Railways
J. Benson, Esq., Park-place Villa, Maida-hill, Director of the

Staffordshire and Shropshire Junction Railway
Charles Bleaden, Esq., Colesden.court, Surrey, and Adelaide.place,

London.bridge
John Blore, Esq., Tutbury, Director of the Cambridge and Lin-

coin Extension Railway
John FiHingham Bishop, Esq., Nottingham, Director of the Wol-
verhampton, Birmingham, and Nottingham Railway
William Sprott Boyd, Esq., Cleveland-row
Joseph Bishop, Esq., Crescent, Minories, Director of the Blackwall

Railway
J. B. Brown, Esq., Oxford-square, Hyde-park
Samuel Bryan, Esq., Northampton
William Cantrell, Esq., Worksworth, Director of the Ambergate
and Nottingham Railway
John Cas.endick, Esq.
John Chatterton, Esq., Derby
'Thomas Mortimer Cleobury, Esq., Acton, Middlesex, Director of
the Thames Valley Railway
Edward Hyde Clarke, Esq., 18, Clarendon-square, Leamington
Priors, and Hyde-hall, Cheshire, Director of the Tean and Dove
Vail:y Junction Railway, &c.
James Clift, Esq., Bloomsbury-square, Director of the Manchester
and Rugby Railway
Nathan Cooper, Esq., Mansfield
William Ciamond, Esq., Derby
Dunbar T. Cother, Esq., Temple, Director of the Welsh Midland
Railway
Millis Coventry, Esq., Director of the South and Midlands Junc-
tion, Birmingham Extension, and Great Leeds and London
Direct Railways
Robert Chadwick, Esq., Derby, Director of the Derby, Gains.
borough, and Great Grimsby Junction Railway
The Rev. W. S. Cursham, Esq., Bridge-house, Mansfield, Notts, Di-
rector of the Leeds and Mansfield, and the Nottingham, Gainsbo-

rough, Pontefract, and Mansfield Railways
Arthur Agard Davenport, Esq., Director of the Thames Valley,

Great Leeds and London, Oxford and Worcester Extension

and Worcester Junction Railways
Francis Dacre, Esq., Stratford, Essex, Director of the Great

Leeds and London Railway
The Rev. John Dobie, M. A., Magistrate of the County of Lan.

caster
Edward Doubleday, Esq., F.L.S , Great Surrey.street, London,

Director of the Thames Valley Railway
George Dennis, Esq., Managing Director of the Great Leeds and

London Railway
Joel Edens, Eq., Northampton, Director of the Sheffield, Not-
tingham, and London, and the Midland and Eastern Counties
Rai 1 ways
Richard Edensor, E.g., Road-Meadow, Ashbourne
Francis Ewart, Esq., Temple, Director of the Great Leeds and

London Direct Railway
George Evans, Esq., Milbury-terrace,Regent's-park, Director of

the Direct London and Exeter Railway
John Charles Fernihough, Esq., Rodney- street, Liverpool, Director
of the Sheffi Id and Potteries, and the Grand Junction Railways
Samuel Wright Fearn, Esq., Derby, Director of the Derby, Gains-
borough, and Great Grimsby Junction, and the West Midland

Railways
Benjamin Franklin, Esq., 5, Harley-street, Cavendish •square, DI

rector of the Great Manchester, Rugby, and Southampton Rail•

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Power will be taken by the Act of Parliament to allow in-
terest at the rate of 4/. per cent. per annum on all calls until
the opening of the line; and no subscriber will be answerable for
more than the amount of his deposit until the Act is obtained, and
then not beyond his subscription.
Until an Act of Parliament be obtained, the affairs of the Corn.
pany will be under the direction and control of the Committee of
Management. Power will be applied for in the Act—and, in the
meantime, is hereby given to the Committee of Management—to
increase the proposed capital, if necessary ; to abandon any part of
the line; to make branch lines, or enter into arrangements with
any other company or companies; and to nominate the first Direc-
tors of the Company. In the allotment of shares a preference will
be given to all parties locally interested, and shareholders in the
different railways communicating with the line.
Application for prospectuses, maps, and shares, in the form sub-
joined, may be made to F. W. Mount, Esq., solicitor, 10, Law-
rence Pountney-lane, London ; the local agents, and the following
stock and sharebrokers (and must be accompanied by a reference
of known respectability) :—London—Messrs. Peppercorne and Co.,
Old Broad street; Messrs. Lynd and Rickard, Bank Chambers.
Liverpool—Messrs. Joseph King and Son, and Messrs. Cameron,
Cazenove, and Taunton. Leeds—Messrs. Hopps and Co. Man-
chester—Messrs. Thomas Cardwell and Sons. Birmingham—Mr.
W. H. Col:is, New-street. Bradford—Messrs. R. and M. Schole.
Geld and Co. Derby—Messrs. Eyre and Shaw. Hull—Mr. Ed-
ward Simpson. York—Messrs. Grayston and Earle. Edinburgh—
William Cleland, Esq.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.
To the Provisional Committee of the Liverpool and Derby Direct
Railway, &c., &c.
10, Lawrence Pountney-lanc, London.
Gentlemen,—I request you to allot me shares in this
undertaking, and I agree to accept them, or any portion thereof,
subject to the prosisions of the Subscribers' Agreement and I
further agree to execute the same, and any other agreement or
deeds,
and to pay the deposit when required.
Usual Signature
Name in full
Description.
Residence
Place of Business
Date
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