Includes:

Goole Urban District Council instructions to counsel; correspondence with Aire and Calder Navigation and Goole Urban District Council regarding the diversion; opinion of Mr R. A. Shepherd; the Goole Urban District Council and the Aire and Calder Navigation draft of Heads of Agreement as to application to stop up a footpath under the Highways Act 1835; copy of a letter from Goole Shipbuilding Co. stating the terms on which they will sign the preliminary agreement relating to a new shipyard; draft of preliminary agreement for a new shipyard; new shipyard in Old Goole diversion of footpath, application by the Goole shipbuilding co to the Goole Council for consent to diversion; proposed letter to Goole papers as to footpath question; draft copy of an order relating to the closure of a footpath in Old Goole; Aire and Calder Navigation and Goole Urban District Council diversion of footpath in Old Goole instructions to council; Aire and Calder Navigation trustees and the Goole Urban District Council diversion of footpath at old Goole opinion of Mr William Stewart barrister at-law; Stopping up of the footpath in Old Goole for the new shipyard re case for counsel and consultation with Mr Shepherd and counsels opinion; Goole shipbuilding and repairing company Ltd tenency for land (77 yards) West Side Bridge Street Goole.