Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway
| Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway Act 1897 | |
|---|---|
| Act of Parliament | |
| Citation | 60 & 61 Vict. c. ccxlv |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 6 August 1897 |
The Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway was incorporated on 6 August 1897 by the Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway Act 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. ccxlv) and on 25 July 1898 was transferred to the Hull and Barnsley Railway. The bill was deposited by a group of local coal owners representing the Manvers Main Colliery Company, Hickleton Main Colliery, Wath Main Colliery, Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery together with representatives of the Hull and Barnsley Railway.