Director in charge of Gate Mr. Crawshaw.
Directors to Stoke all the rest.
Training No training away after this week.
Next Meeting Monday the 22nd at 7.15.
Signed March 22nd 1897 James C. Baxter Chairman
Meeting of Directors held Monday March 22nd 1897
Present Dr. Baxter (in the chair) Messrs Clayton, Crawshaw, Cuff,
Davies & Kelly.
Minutes of previous Meetings read & confirmed.
Team v Manchester City (Lan. Cup Final) Menham, Meehan, Storrier,
Boyle, Holt, Stewart, Taylor, Bell, Hartley, Chadwick & Milward.
Team v Dundee as above except Cameron & Schofield for Hartley &
Milward.
Team v Rock Ferry - Palmer, Balmer, Barker, Hughes, Meiklejohn,
Robertson, Williams, Maley, Banks, Campbell, Schofield.
Directors to Blackburn Sec. in charge.
" to Rock Ferry Mr. Davies.
Special Training Resolved team go to Lytham on Monday next until
the Final.
Bonus Arridge to have it for Saturday last & next Saturday
in Lan. Cup.
Tickets for Final Resolved we get 400 @ 2/6 and 50 @ 5/-.
Hotel in London Mr. Crawshaw & the Secretary arrange.
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. |