[Committee Meeting held
Monday Aug 12, 1889]
Mr. Houlding in the Chair.
Messrs Wilson, Coates, Currier, Brooks,
Howarth, Molyneux, Jackson,
Fleming, Barclay & Ramsay.
The minutes of last meeting read
and confirmed.
The treasurer authorised to borrow from
Mr. Houlding the sum of £200
making £800 in all.
The Secretary reported that Groves had
declined through a Solicitor to fulfil
his agreement with the Club.
Also the receipt of a letter from
the Chairman of the Burnley F.C
alleging that Brady had signed
an agreement for that club and
also the professional form, which
however had been lost. Both matters
left in the hands of the Sub Committee.
The Committee met Mr. Hallard and
Mr Elliott and considered with them
various plans for improving the
new covered stand. Elliott
instructed to prepare estimates.
Mr. Howarth announced that owing
to having received an appointment
in America he had to give notice
of his intention to resign at
