Directors to Sheffield Mr. Prescott (in charge) & the Secretary go. Checkers Resolved the arrangement for checkers be left with the Secretary. Directors in charge of gate - Mr. Davies. Boyd Resolved we do not engage Boyd. McDonald Resolved McDonald (Dundee) be engaged until April 30th 1891. Terms Bonus £10 & Wages £3 per week. Training Resolved the team have Dinner & Tea at Spellow Hotel this week. Trainer Resolved Elliott & McDonald look after the training of team this week & should they win we give them 20/- each. Bonus for Saturday Resolved the team be offered 60/- win 40/- draw. Accounts Resolved we pay Mr. Shelton £4.6.2 for checkers at Nottingham. Resolved we give Mr. Roche £5 for securing Mainman. Fixture Resolved we play White Star Wdrs. a match at Bootle with Combn. team mid-week for half gate. Signed March 2nd 1896 James C. Baxter
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. |