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Subject: [NIR-DOWN] Armagh Guardian: Notice - SURNAMES indexed - Railway prospectus - 6 May 1845
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 08:00:04 -0400


SOURCE: Armagh Guardian: Notice - SURNAMES indexed - Railway prospectus -
Issue dated 6 May 1845:

ALLEN, ANDREWS, BATT, BRABAZON, BRISTOW, BRYDEN, CASTLEREAGH, CLELAND,
COATES, CROMMELIN, DE ROS, DOWNSHIRE, GODDARD, GODWIN, GREER, GRIMSHAW,
HARRISON, HASTINGS, HERON, HODGSON, JOHNSTON, KER, KIRK, LONDONDERRY,
MARTIN, MATTHEWS, MAXWELL, MILLER, MITCHELL, MONTGOMERY, M'CAMMON,
M'CULLOCH, M'NEALE, NEWRY & MORNE, ROSS, STEVENSON, STEVENSON, STONE,
TENNANT, THOMPSON, WALKINGTON, WALLACE, WARD, WARD, WHITE, YOUNG

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The following newspaper article was transcribed from The
Armagh Guardian (microfilm), by permission of The British
Library.
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PROSPECTUS
OF THE
BELFAST AND COUNTY DOWN RAILWAY.
(PROVISIONALLY REGISTERED.)

CAPITAL--£400,000.‹To be raised by 6,000 Shares of
£50 each.‹Deposit, £2 1?s per Share.

The Marquis of Downshire.
The Marquis of Londonderry.
The Baron De Ros.
The Viscount Castlereagh, M.P., county Down.
The Viscount Newry and Morne, M.P., Newry Borough.
J. Emerson Tennant, Esq., M.P., Belfast Borough.
David Robert Ross, Esq., M.P., Belfast Borough.
David S. Ker, Esq., M.P., Downpatrick Borough.
Peter Kirk, Esq., M.P., county of the town of Carrickfergus.
Allen, William J. C., Esq., Belfast, Director of the Ulster
Railway Company.
Andrews, John, Esq., Comber.
Batt, Thomas G., Esq., Belfast, Director of the Belfast Bank-
ing Company.
Brabazon, Philip E., Esq., Downpatrick.
Bristow, James, Esq., Belfast, Director of the Northern Bank-
ing Company.
Cleland, Hugh, Merchant, Downpatrick.
Coates, William, Esq., Glentoran, Director of the Belfast and
Ballymena Railway,
Crommelin, Samuel D., Esq., Carrowdore Castle.
Goddard, James, Esq., Belfast, Manager of the Bank of Ire-
land, Belfast, and Chairman of the Ulster Railway.
Greer, George, Esq., Woodville, Director of the Ulster Rail-
way, and of the Belfast and Ballymena Railway.
Grimshaw, Robert, Esq., Belfast, Director of the Ulster Bank-
ing Company, and of the Ulster Railway.
Harrison, John, Esq., Mertoun, Holywood, Director of the
Belfast and Ballymena Railway.
Heron, John, Esq., Maryfield, Holywood, Director of the Ulster
Banking Company.
Hastings, John, Esq., Downpatrick.
Hodgson, John, Esq., Holywood.
Johnston, Arthur, Merchant, Downpatrick.
Martin, John, Esq., Killileagh Mills.
Matthews, George, Esq., Springvale, Donaghadee.
Maxwell, J. W., Esq., Finnebrogue, Downpatrick.
Miller, John, Esq., Comber.
Mitchell, George, Esq., Belfast, Director of the Belfast Bank-
ing Company.
Montgomery, Hugh, Esq., Belfast, Director of the Northern
Banking Company.
M¹Cammon, Thos., Esq., Belfast, Director of the Belfast and
Ballymena Railway.
M¹Culloch, Thomas Stott, Esq., Bangor.
M¹Neale, John, Esq., Belfast, Director of the Northern Bank-
ing Company.
Stevenson, William, Esq., Mount Pottinger.
Stone, Guy, Esq., Barnhill, Comber.
Thompson, William, Merchant, Downpatrick.
Walkington, Edward, Esq., Belfast, Director of the Ulster
Railway, and the Belfast and Ballymena Railway.
Wallace, Hugh, Esq., Downpatrick.
Ward, Robert Edward, Esq., Bangor Castle.
Young, John, Esq., Shamrock Lodge.
With power to add to their number.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE OF SHAREHOLDERS,
BANKERS.
The Northern Banking Company, Belfast and Downpatrick ;
and Glyn & Co., London.

ENGINEER.
John Godwin, Esq., Belfast.

SOLICITORS.
Hugh Wallace & Co., Belfast and Downpatrick.

SECRETARIES.
Thomas Ward, Esq., Bridge-street, Belfast ; James Stevenson,
Esq., Downpatrick ; John White, Esq., 30, North
George¹s-Street, Dublin ; and James Bryden, Esq., 290,
Regent-Street, London.

OFFICES OF THE COMPANY.
25, Fountain-Street, Belfast ; 8, English-Street, Downpatrick ;
30, North George¹s-Street, Dublin ; 290, Regent-Street,
London.
. . . . .

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