[Emergency Meeting of Directors held Wednesday
Aug. 26th 1896]
Present Dr. Baxter (in the chair) Messrs Bainbridge,
Crawshaw & Davies.
Holt Turned up, but as majority of Directors were not
present no decision was arrived at.
Team v Glasgow Rangers - Briggs, Barker, Storrier,
Goldie, Meiklejohn, Robertson, Taylor, Campbell,
Cameron, Chadwick & Milward.
H. Gordon's) Resolved the engagement of Gordon be confirmed.
Engagement ) Terms £3 per week & £10 bonus.
Insurance of Resolved we insure League team with the
Players Crown A. J. Co. provided premium does not
exceed £80, Mr. Crawshaw & the Sec. to deal
with the matter.
Next Meeting Tuesday after Match.
Signed Sep 1st 1896 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. |