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Volume Three - The Pontoon Era - The Taff Vale Railway Act, 1908 . . .

3. The Taff Company shall at their own expense make good such buildings of the Slipway Company as shall be interfered with by the surrender to the Taff Company of that portion of the premises now under lease to the Slipway Company in the manner and to the extent set out on the said plan.

Unfortunately I cannot ascertain if the plan annexed to the Act still exists so for clarity I include below a section of a GWR plan dating from the 1920's [001]

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4. The Slipway Company at their own cost will construct maintain and work during the period of the said lease a floating pontoon dock with all necessary attachments of the size and specification to be agreed upon between the parties hereto together with sufficient shops and machinery on site B in connexion therewith.

5. The Taff Company to erect at their own expense the retaining wall shown on the said plan and at the like expense to securely make up the ground to the proper level on site B.

6. The Taff Company to lend to the Slipway Company a sum of money for the construction of the pontoon and of the shops on Site B not exceeding the sum of . . .

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