Special Committee Meeting held Thursday July 30th 1891
Present J. Houlding Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Barclay, Coates, Howarth,
Jackson, Nisbet, Currier, Clayton & the Secretary.
Doyle The Secretary read a letter from this player saying that he did
not intend to come back to Everton. It was resolved that
Mr. Howarth & the Secretary go to Scotland to try & induce Doyle
to carry out his agreement. The deputation to have a freehand
so as to make the best possible terms with Doyle.
N. J. Ross Resolved that Mr. Currier & the Secretary go to Preston & see Mr.
Sudell & that they be empowered to offer £50 for the release
of N. J. Ross to play with us.
Signed Aug 10th 1891 W. Jackson
Special Com. Meeting held Tuesday August 4th 1891
Present J. Houlding Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Stockton, Wilson, Coates,
Williams, Currier, Howarth, Nisbet, Jackson, Atkinson, Ramsay,
Clayton & the Secretary.
Re Doyle Mr. Howarth gave report & stated the terms upon which
Doyle had promised to return, after considerable discussion
it was resolved that Mr. Howarth wire to Doyle & ask him to
attend before the Committee as soon as possible & that another
meeting be called in accordance with the reply.
Signed Aug 10th 1891 W. Jackson
