Complex sentence: The Stockport and Woodley Junction Railway was incorporated in the 15 May 1860, it was transferred to the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire, and Great Northern Railway companies under Cheshire Lines Transfer Act 5 July 1865.
Split into simpler sentences: The Stockport and Woodley Junction Railway was incorporated on 15 May 1860. It was transferred to the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire, and Great Northern Railway companies under Cheshire Lines Transfer Act on 5 July 1865.