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London, England, 1845-10-23 00:00:00

THE GRANO LONDON AND DUBLIN
APPROXIMATION RAILWAY.
Rastrick's Line.

(Provisionally RegiaLered pursuant to 7th and Sth Victoria, c p. 110
sec. 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 towns and places, namely,
Ilickmansworth, Chesham, Wendover, Aylesbury, Bicester, Pod-
mr;ton, Banbury, Kineton, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Alms-
ter, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Kidderminster, Bridgnorth, Wenlock,
hroseley, Coalbrookdale, Shrewsbury, Llan-y-mynedi, Welchpool,
ovestry, Llangollen, Llanrahaladr, Mochnant, Corwen, Pentre-
elas,Capel Cerrig, Bangor, and Holyhead.
Capital 6,000,0001., in 120,000 Shares of 50/. each.
Deposit 21. 15s. per Share.
Temporary offices of the Company, 4, Great Winchester-street,
London.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
The Right lion. the Earl of Charlemont, K.S.P., &c. &c.
The Right lion. Lord Viscount Combermere, G.C.8., G.C.H.
Lord Viscount Mandeville .
Lord Cland Hamilton, M.P.
Lord Henry Loftus, Ely-lodge, Enniskillen
ilnri. Captain Fenton Evan Freke, Belgrave-square, Director of the
Bandon and Bantry Railway
!on. 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., M.P., Belmont, Ireland
General Sir John E. Fitzgerald, K.C.8., Montague-street, Bryan-
ston-square
Col. Sir Duncan 31`Dougal, K.C.8., Eaton-square
Rear-Admiral Sir SalusburyeDavenport, K.C.11., Bramall-hall,
Cheshire, and Weedon-hall, Bucks
Sir J. Gaspard Le Merchant, K.C.11., Cork
Major-General Sir Los's 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
Portsmonth Railway
Brigadier-General Sir Henry Pynn, Clifford-street, Director of the
Lonlon and Exeter Railway
Thomas Wynne, Esq., M.P., 17, Wilton-place, and the Manor,
" Waterford
Sir .Tames Pitcairn, Cork
Rear-Admiral Ross, C. 8., Mount Wise, Devonpert
Thomas Whitmore, Esq., Apley Park, Deputy-Lieutenant of the
County of Salop
John Meredith, Esq., Hasborn Park, Magistrate fur the Counties of
Worcester and Salop
The Right Han. John Ladaveze Arabin, Lord Mayor of Dublin
Timothy O'Brien, Esq., Aldermate:Merriou-square, Dublin, Director
- of the Hibernian Bank
Jeremiah Dunne, Esq.' T.C., Dublin, Director of the Hibernian Bank
Thomas Bermingham, F,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
Sir Benjamin MorriS Wall, Mayor of Waterford
B. B. Williams, Esq., Wyndham-place, Bryanston-square
Jeremiah Pitcher, 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 aterford Railway
The O'Moore, Chaglian Castle, High Sheriff of the County of Ros-
common
Hebert Hart, Esq., Dripshill-ledge, Worcester, Director of the Wor-
cester, Ludlow, and Tenbnry, and the Great North and South
Wales Railways
W. lintehine, Esq., Llsaintfried-cenrt, Monmouthshire
Charles William Spicer, Esq., Portman-square, Director of the Ar-
magh, Coleraine, and I'ortrash, Dublin and Armagh Inland,
41. 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
Charles Fox, Esq., D.L., Rutland-square, Dublin, Director of the
- Dublin and Armagh Inland Railway
William Johnson Neale, Esq., Temple
Thomas Meyer Carviek, Esq., Highwood, Director of the Dublin and
Armagh Railway
William Lechuiere Whitmore, Esq., Director of the Dublin and Gal-
way Railway, &c.
George A. Brown, Esq., Director of the Callao and Lima Railway
William Seymour, Este Montague-place, Russell-square
William John Macguire. Esq., Hampton Court, Director of the Wilts,
Somerset, anti Bristol Railway
Rev. Pooley Shuttles:Es Henry, D.D., Commissioner of the National
Board of Education and Charitable Bequests, helmet
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 Pertrush Railways
Colonel Edward Nichols, R.M., Shooter's-hill and Coleraine, Three-
! for of the Armagh, Coleraine, and Pertrueh, 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 Shau-
non Railways
Captain James Wuxi, 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, Loughall, Ireland
John Stewart, Esq., Portman-square, Director of the Marine In.
suranee Office
Joseph Cragg, Esq., Queen-square, Bloomsbury
John Anderson, Esq., Director of the South Midland Junction Rail-
. way, &c.
J. Freeme, Esq.-, Old House, Shrewsbury
G. Hazlerigg' Esq., West Carlton-hall, Leicestershire, Director of the
- Rugby and Huntingdon Railway, Sec.
J. M'Millan, 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 Emmett, Esq., Victoria-square, Grosvenor-place, Director of
the Sovereign Insurance Office, &c.
Thomas Gresham, Esq., Raheny 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
Thom as Dowglasse, Epee, 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
Win. Gulliver, Esq., Swallcliff, near Banbury, Oxon
Captain Julius Newell, R.N., United Service Club
Captain Bradshaw, R.N., Hatherley-place, Cheltenham
Col. (7airnes, C. 8., Coleraine
Edward King, Esq., Blackthorne, Oxfordshire
Win. 11. Spicer, Esq., Portman-square
George Be:lndere, Esq., Grosvenor-street West, Grosvenor-place
Robert A. Riddell, Esq., Bryanston-street, Portman-square, Director
of the Great Leeds and London Railway
J. A. Bicknell, Esq., Brandon Cottage, Bristol, Director of the Oxford
and Worcester Extension, and Chester Junction Railways
Major Humphreys, Miltown-house, Strabane, Ireland
Capt. Thoe P. Newton, Bruton-street, Berkeley-square, and Lugwar-
.. dine, Hereforibhire, Director of the Isle of Man, and Irish West
Coast Railways
The Mayor of Bridgnorth
Benjamin Watts, Esq., Alderman of the Borough of Bridgnortk
Thomas Giese, Esq.
Josiah Minton Giese, Esq. / Members of the Corporation of Bridg-
Edward Richard Pratt, Esq. north
Samuel Ridley, Esq., Bridgnorth
Edmund Risley, Esq., Bridgnorth
Henry Cane Leahy, St. James's-square, Director of the Sheffield,
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., Alcester Lodge, Warwick, Director of the War-
wickshire amid London Extension and Worcester Junction Railway
James Whitehouse, Esq. Ipsley Court, Warwick
James Reading, Esq., Redditch,i Worcestershire, manufacturer
George Hollyorete, Esq., Littleworth, near Redditch. Worcestershire
Chrietoeher Royston, Esq., Littleworth, hear Redditch, Worcestershire
J ohn Orions, Esq., Broseley, ironmaster, &c., Director of the Stour-
, iiridge,Madeley, Ironbridge, and Broseley, and the grand Junc-
tion and Cambrian Railways
Joins Thorn, Esq., Whitehall, Broseley, Director of the Stourbridge,
Medeley, Irenbridge, and Broseley, and the Grand Junction and
Cambrian Railways
Alexa 'der John Got don, Esq., Linley Hall near Broseley
Thetnae Deighton, Esq., Bridgnorth
Joseph Southwell, Esq.
Southwell, Esq. Bridgnorth, Manufacturers
William Cole, Esq., Bicester
Edwartd. Decking, Esq., Bicester
Horace Townsend, Esq., Deputy-Lieutenant, Woodside, County
Clark
P. b. Freeman, Esq., Dine:Ay-Lieutenant, Castle Cor, County Cork
St. John Jeffereys, Esq., J.P., Blarney Castle, County Cork
Fierce Pureell, Esq., Altemnira, County Cork
Janice Smith Barry, Esq., Lota Lodge, Cork
EtEvar 1 De in Freetnan, Esq.. Santhield, county Cork
J. Esq., Bear Forest, Mallow
St. don't ( lal wey , M.D., Mallow
George Washingtou Brazier Orme', Esq., J.P., Creagh-castle
John Ca' inichael, Esq., Itiverston-house, Cork, Director of the
Cork and Bendon, and Bandon and Bantry Railways
P.
,Bennett Lite" Esq., Manchester-street, Manchester-square,
Director of the Ipswich and Southampton, and Sligo and Shannon
Railways
W. H. O'Driscoll, Esq., Clifton, near Bristol
The. Rev. William Wilson, 8.D., Over Worton, near Deddington,
Oxen
('harp Faulkner, Esq • e • F (LS., 121. eddington, Oxfordshire
Lieutenant-Colonel Cruttenden. Balineollig
William Coppinger, Esq., Barry's-court
Thomas Somerville Reeves, Esq., J.P., Tremor°, Cork
William D. Whitehouse, Esq., Studley, "Warwickshire, Director of
the Warvvicishire and London Extension, and Worcester Junction
Railways
George Wyman, Esq , Alcester, Warwickshire
Wiliittin Henry Rough, Esq., Temple, Director of the Metropolitan
Jeniction Company
F Award Power, Esq., Eccleston-terrace, Eaton-square, Director of
the Ipswich anti Southampton Railway
Colonel Henry Denise Campbell, North-end-house, Portsmouth,
Deputv-Lieutenant of the County of Hants, Director of the Direct
Western Railway
William toms, Esq., Bloxham, near Banbnry, Oxon
Henry Watson, Esq., High Sheriff of the City of Limerick
Robert Ileneh Illakeinere, Esq., Shrewsbury, Director of the Shrews-
lelry. Wolvsrliamptoe, and South Staffordshire Railway
Hersey keete, Esq., Shrewsbury} Directors of the Birmingham and
Iseac Taylor, Esq., ditto, Brighton Railway
eleiar-General Turner, Commander of the Cork District
Leket-Colonel Westropp, J.P., Cork
311jur Werth Ludlow Beamish, F.R.S., Ballincurrig, sear Duglasi,
Cork
Jo:tete' T.eecester, Egg., Cork
Chaptain Chaloner Ogle, F,atoil -place, Belgrave-square, director of
the Hull and Holyhead Railway-
/elm Rowlands, Esq.. Tanyllin, Merioneth, Director of tee Great
North and South Wales Railway
George Paul, Esq., banker, 217, Strand
Morgan Ctilhane, EN., M.D., Worthing, Sussex
Charles Thelluson, Esq., Sanitner -lodge, Worthing, Stissex
John Green, Eve, Hales Owen, magistrate for the count, of
WOrceste:
James Thomas Thompson, Esq., 35, Gloucester-read, Hyde Park-
gardens
George Gun Hay, Esq., 127, Sloane-street, Director of the Medical
Invalid Insurance Deice .
J. M. Mathew, Esq., Gray's Inn, Director of the Derbyshire, Wor-
cester, and Stafford, and Direct Western Railway
Joseph Farmer, Esq., Mayor of Bewdley
John Reties., Eike, merchant, Bewdley
lames I'. Stegrue, Eeq., merchant, Cork
Wm..lehn 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
George Wyse, Esq., The Manor, Watertbrd
W. K. Rodgers, Esq.' late High Sheriff of the comity of Cork, and Di-
rector of the Cork and Passage Railway
Pierce Knelt., Esq., Anakissy, Doneralle, Ireland
George limit, Esq., Bridgnorth
John Phillips, Esq., Bridgnorth
William Lumley Perrier, Esq., Bellaire, Cork
.loel Smith, Esq , Weisel, Staffordshire
Edward Canning, Esq., Stratford-on-Avon
There is Ashmea 1 Perry, Req., Stratford-an-Avon
Samna 11 tyward, Eel., New Town Cottage, Stratford-on-Avon
Jona Harvey, Req., Director of the London Commercial Bank, Moor-
gate-street
Julian Selene, Eel., Cambridge.
(With power to ittltt to their mustier)

COUNSEL IN ENGLAND.
)tr. Aeneant. Sergenat's inn; l',"alter Jl°Grigor, Esq., Lin-

COUNSEL IN EllELAND—JosepliNapier, Q.C.
ENGINEER IN CIIIEF—J. U. Itastrlek, Esq.
ACTING ENGINEERS.
W. MaetenZle, C.E. ;J. W. Ilazalgelle, Esq., C.E.
SOLICITORS. In T.ondon—MeWS. 01le and Younghusband, 4, Great Winchester-
street, London
In Ireland—John Curnntisg, Esq., 51, North treat George-street,

Lk NKERS.
Messrs. Masterman, Peters, and Co.; the London and Westminster
Bank.
SECRETARIES IN ENGLAND— H. Newell, Esq., and Henry Cowper,rs.
STXZETAIIT' IN IRELAND—Frederick Francis Pole, Esq., 51, Norti.t
Great. George-street, Dublin.