Little's a/c left over until he comes down. Telegraph Wires Resolved Mr. Clayton & the Secretary wait upon the Postmaster with representatives from the L'pool F.C. as suggested re Wires on the Ground. Next Meeting Tuesday next. Team v Formby Rangers - Mr. Clayton & the Secretary select it. D. McDonald Resolved we transfer D. McDonald if possible the Secretary to have power to fix the terms. James C Baxter Meeting of Directors held Monday Sep. 28th 1896 Present Dr. Baxter (in the chair) Messrs Brooks, Bainbridge, Cuff, Clayton, Crawshaw, Davies, Kelly, Leyland & Prescott. Minutes of last meeting read & confirmed. Team v Liverpool - Briggs, Storrier, Arridge, Boyle, Holt, Stewart, Bell, Taylor, Hartley, Chadwick & Milward. Team v Formby - Menham, Balmer, Molyneux, Nash, Meiklejohn, Hughes, Williams, Campbell, Cameron, McDonald, Elliott. Directors in charge of Gate - Messrs Prescott & Davies. Bonus for L'pool Match same as usual £1 for win. Director to Formby - Elliott take charge.
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. |