Meeting of Directors held Monday Dec. 20th 1897
Present W. R. Clayton Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Bainbridge, Baxter, Brooks,
Crawshaw, Cuff, Davies, Kelly, Keates & Prescott.
Minutes of last meeting read & confirmed.
Hartley It was reported L'pool had agreed to pay £175 for transfer.
Team v Villa - same as last Saturday with Stewart reserve for Boyle.
Team v White Star - same as last Saturday except McGrey for Stewart.
Team v Leicester - Muir, Meehan, Storrier, Stewart, Holt, Robertson,
Taylor, J. Bell, L. Bell, Chadwick, Schofield.
Team v Stoke Swifts - McFarlane, Balmer, Barker, Wolstenholme,
Hughes, McGrey, Williams, Cameron, Hulligan, Barlow, Cafener.
Directors in charge of Gate Saturday Messrs Davies & Keates.
Monday " Clayton & Brooks.
Days of Meeting Resolved in future Directors meetings be held on
Thursdays at 7.0.
Accounts L'pool F.A. £4.10.6.
Band Resolved Mr. Crawshaw & the Sec. provide Hotpot for
Band on Xmas day.
Xmas Boxes Resolved we give Xmas Boxes same as last year.
Handbills Sec. get 5000 handbills re Amateur Team fixtures.
Villa Match Resolved we issue 100 Tickets at 5/- each.
Signed Dec. 30th 1897 W. R. Clayton Chairman
Left Back of Bacup Brown.
Inside Left of Nelson Moreland.
Left Half of Padiham Waterhouse
Right Back of Chorley.