Trial to A. Wood - Resolved we pay expenses of A. Wood on trial on the 10th Oct. St. Lukes Church Resolved we allow matter to stand over until December as requested in their letter. Transfer of Glen Resolved we offer Renton up to £125 for transfer. The matter to be left with the Chairman & Sec. Signed Oct. 5th 1896 James C. Baxter Chairman Meeting of Directors held Monday October 5th 1896 Present Dr. Baxter (in the chair) Messrs Brooks, Crawshaw, Cuff, Clayton, Davies, Kelly, Leyland & Prescott. Minutes of last meeting read & confirmed. Team v Burnley - Briggs, Storrier, Arridge, Boyle, Holt, Stewart, Bell, Taylor, Hartley, Chadwick, Milward. Team v Bolton Wdrs. Reserve - Menham, Calder, Barker or Molyneux, Nash, Hughes, Roberson, Williams, Campbell, Cameron, Chadwick, Schofield. Directors in charge of Gate - Mr. Clayton. Director to Burnley - Mr. Prescott (in charge). Transfer of Shares (1) from R. E. Calder to R. Wilson 420. (2) from R. T. Britten to R. Wilson 1029/1030. (10) from T. Graham to J. H. Tomlinson 1036/1045.
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. |