Committee Meeting held Tuesday August 25th 1891
Present J. Houlding Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Jackson, Williams, Nisbet,
Coates, Ramsay, Wilson, Clayton, Dr. Baxter & the Secretary.
Minutes of last Meeting read & confirmed.
A. Maxwell The Secretary reported that the Accrington Club, would give
this player his transfer on our paying them £30. Resolved that
Elliott proceed to Scotland & bring back Maxwell in
time for next Committee Meeting.
Special Meeting Resolved that a Special Com. Meeting be called for
Thursday next at 8-30 to consider Mr. Orrel's offer to
sell land adjoining Football Field & that the Com.
hold their weekly meeting next week on Tuesday after
the Bootle match.
Doyle & Brady Resolved that the Secretary take steps (through Mr. Lythgoe)
to place the facts re these players before the Football Ass.
at their next Meeting.
Letters Resolved that the applications of Jolliffe, Dobson & Military
Band be not entertained.
J. Holt This player appeared & asked for his release from the Club.
Resolved that Holt be kept to the terms of his agreement.
Capn. & Sub Capn. Resolved that J. Holt be elected Capn. of League team &
of League Team A. Latta sub Captain.