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1891

Committee Meeting held Monday June 15th 1891

Present		J. Houlding Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Barclay, Ramsay, Atkinson,
		Dr. Baxter, Wilson, Coates, Clayton, Williams, Howarth, Nisbet,
		and the Secretary.

Minutes		of last meeting read & confirmed.

Ground Com.	Submitted Plan for new Dressing Rooms etc. & after discussion 
		the Committee adjourned to the ground when it was resolved
		that an Architect be requested to get out a plan for Rooms under
		Bottom Stand & also to suggest any improvements in Mr. Ramsay's
		plan.

Baseball	Resolved that after due consideration of all the circumstances
		relative to this matter we regret we cannot see our way to take
		up Baseball this Season.

Club Colours	Resolved that we adopt as Colours for next Season Red
		Shirt with Blue Trimmings.

Fixture Cards	Resolved that the Secretary get samples from Messrs Taylor and
		Cook of Leeds per Messrs Mawdsley's letters.

Reserve Fund	Resolved that we invest £500 as Reserve Fund as soon as
		possible and that Mr. Wilson look out for a good investment.

Accounts	Resolved that Dr. Baxter's a/c £23.5.0 be paid.

New Members	Resolved that Messrs Walker, Culley, Bailey, Cross, Gibson,
		Osterwald & Dr. Diamond be elected members & that Messrs
		Parker, Green, Gardner, Linaker & Revd W. J. Adams be next on turn.

		Signed					J. Houlding
EVENTS
18 Standen Whiteside Linaker was considered for membership of the Club.
39 It was agreed to pay £10.00 to F Geary as a wedding present.
43 It was agreed that the Combination Team should be offered 2 guineas and a gold medal each if they got the championship.
51 Resolved that the silver medals to Everton Team from the previous season should be presented on 24 Oct.
72 Gordon appeared before the Committee and promised to abstain from drink in the future.
74 Call on players “to pay strict and special attention to training … and not to go skating on the ice.”
98 Resolved that a turnstile book be kept.
107 Resolved that 13 medals be purchased @ 24/- from Vaughton’s
112 Fred Geary was asked to look for employment outside a public house