30 Apl 88 Committee mtg J. Houlding Esq in chair
present Messrs Ramsay, Wilson, Jackson,
Webster, Jones, Nisbet, Fleming, Wills.
Team for 2 May 88 - Smalley, Dick, Dobson,
Higgins, Gibson, Nidd, Farmer, Sourbutts,
Costley, Briscoe, Fleming.
Same team 5 inst. - R Jones (if available)
in place of Nidd.
Resolved to advertise in 'Football Field'
for professional Players.
Resolved to hold Annual General Meeting in the
first week after the close of the season.
Secretary empowered to attend meeting at B'ham
tomorrow & sign agreement to be one of a
League of 9 prominent clubs to play
together & stand by one another
with respect to said fixtures etc.
Granted use of ground to Mr. F. Brettell
for evening of 1 May (weather permitting).
Resolved that Mr. Ramsay (also) attend League
meeting at Birmingham.
Robert Wilson
May 7. 1888