Meeting of Directors held Thursday Oct. 26th 1893 Present W. R. Clayton Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Atkinson, Coates, Davies, Leyland, Griffiths, Read & Kelly. Minutes of two Meetings read & confirmed. Team v Preston North End same as played against Darwen. Do v Northwich - Jardine, Chadwick, Arridge, Storrier, Jones, Coyle, Reay, Pinnel, Hartley, Murray, Elliott. Do v Rovers - Williams, Kelso, Lindsay, Walker, Jones, Stewart, Latta, Milward, Maxwell, Chadwick & Bell. Directors to Blackburn Messrs Leyland, Kelly & the Sec. Directors in charge of Gate Messrs Leyland, Read & Kelly. Bonus to extra Players. Motion withdrawn. League Players Resolved they be requested to attend next Meeting. Trust &c. for Teams Resolved Sec. get what is required. Accounts Mr. Prescott a/c was referred to Messrs Mahon, Atkinson & Evans (who first saw Mr. Prescott) & they report to Directors on the matter. Transfer of shares (5) From Thos. Rothwell to J. Pearce. Next Meeting Monday next at 8.0. Use of Ground Granted for Nov. 1st Stockbrokers match. Signed Oct. 30th 1893 W. R. Clayton Chairman
EVENTS
43 | Agreed that the Secretary arrange eggs, sherry and coffee for the players’ training in the morning |
73 | Agreed that the Club should pay the players’ expenses for joining the Liverpool gym at reduced rates |
91 | F. Geary appeared before the directors concerning his behaviour towards the spectators. |
113 | Agreed to give a match at Goodison Park for the benefit match for the unwaged. |
132 | Resolved that a letter be written to Porcupine saying the explanation re: stoppage of draws is not satisfactory. |
208 | Parry suspended. Notice of his suspension to be posted on in the dressing rooms. |
211 | Reserve Team to have a gold medal each. |
243 | Resolved Mr. Hinchcliffe be allowed to photograph team |
245 | Resolved on the purchase of 2 medals for Bell and Southworth |
286 | Resolved that Elliott be engaged as Assistant Trainer & Groundsman to play when required. |
295 | Resolved to give Stoke £20 for the transfer of Maxwell & to find him a place in a solicitors’ office. |
365 | Resolved to give 11 players medals for winning the Combination Championship |
444 | Resolved that the Ground Committee be authorised to have rooms covered over, urinals erected etc. |