Team v Notts Forest on Monday the same as Saturday.
" v Macclesfield - Williams, Chadwick, Robertson, Kirkword, Jones,
Parry, Wyllie, Murray, Thomson, McMillan, Elliott.
Signed Sep 21st 1891 W E Barclay
[Special General meeting of members of the E F C held Tuesday
Sep 15th 1891 in the Lecture Hall Everton Road W E Barclay Esq.
in the chair]
The chairman explained the object of the meeting & called upon
Mr. Houlding to make a statement which he did reading letters
from Mr. Orrel's solicitors & explaining by Plan the whole of
the land etc. after which he read a Prospectus prepared in
view of making it a Company.
After many questions being asked Mr. Barclay
moved & Mr. Howarth seconded a resolution "that the
scheme as explained be adopted" to which an amendment
was moved by Mr. G. Mahon & seconded by Mr. Montgomery
"that the Scheme proposed be not entertained & that the
Committee have authority from this meeting to negotiate
with Mr. Houlding as to the renting of such further land as may
be require: subject to Mr. Houlding making the necessary
arrangements with Mr. Orrel" - The amendment was carried.
Proposed by Mr. Barclay & seconded by Mr. Mahon "That in the
event of the Committee finding the difficulties too great for them
to cope with; that another meeting be called within a month" - carried.
The meeting closed with a vote of thanks to the Chairman.
W E Barclay
