Clerk of Works Resolved one be appointed at a salary not exceeding £3
per week an adv. to be put in the 3 Local papers
& that the appointment be left to Messrs Baxter, Crawshaw
& the Sec.
League & Football Mr. Clayton accompany the Secretary.
Assocn. General Meeting
Transfer of 3 from J. T. Paterson to H. Crutch 1496/1498
Shares 11 " Wm. Wilson to I. T. Paterson 287/296 & 2450
9 " Rt. Wilson to F. W. Flinn 1590/1595, 420, 1029, 1030
13 " Geo. Mahon to H. Baxter 11/20, 319. 1731/1732
Mortgage Resolved Dr. Baxter & Mr. Clayton see Threlfall's re a
further mortgage of £4000.
Signed May 25th 1897 W. R. Clayton Chairman
Meeting of Directors held at Bradford Hotel Thursday May 13th 1897
Present Dr. Baxter (in the chair) Messrs Clayton, Crawshaw, Cuff, Davies,
Kelly & Prescott.
Schofield Resolved his name be withdrawn from transfer & that he
be re-engaged @ 30/- in Summer & 40/- in the Winter on
condition he agrees to turn up for training with the other players.
Muir Resolved the Sec. be empowered to arrange for transfer
from Kilmarnock up to £40.
League Forms Resolved Ferguson be empowered to sign on League forms
& pay each £10 Lowe, Smith, Raisbeck & Walker.
Next Meeting Tuesday the 25th Inst.
Signed May 25th 1897 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. |