Meeting held 3rd February 1908 Present: W. Mellor, J. Hardwick, J. Wright, F.W. Tyson, J. Taylor, J.S. Hill, Herbert Ellis and I. Whitworth (Secretary)
Minutes of last meeting were read and passed.
The Secretary read letter received from W.H. Frame-Hayhurst Esq. Steward for Mrs C.M. Wentworth of Woolley Park enclosing cheque for £1.10 subscription to this society.
The sum of 10s. was received on account of entrance fees as per list on the following page – balance to be paid not later than 4th May next.
Some discussion was raised with regard to the drafting of new rules when Mr Hardwick promised to ascertain whether there was any copy of original rules in the old records of the society, and the matter was deferred to a subsequent meeting.
A. Moorhouse Chairman
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Subscribers for 1908
Entrance Fees
| T. W. Tyson | 1•0 | 3•00 | 4•0 | ||
| Herbert Ellis | -1•0 | AM | 2•0 | 4•0 | |
| 1•00 | |||||
| J.S. Still | -1•0 | 3•00 | 4•0 | ||
| R. Robinson | -1•0 | 3•00 | 4•0 | ||
| J. Wright | -1•0 | 3•0 x | 4•0 | ||
| I. Whitworth | -1•0 | 3•0 x | 4•0 | ||
| W. Mellor | -1•0 | AM | -1•0 | ||
| W. Tunnicliffe | -1•0 | 3•0 x | 4•0 | ||
| John Taylor | -1•0 | 3•0 x | 4•0 | ||
| J. Hardwick | -1•0 | 3•0 | 4•0 | ||
| [pd 2nd Mch] A.M. | 10•0 | 4•0 | |||
| A. Moorehouse [pd 2nd Mch] | AM | 1•0 | |||
| Josh Stansfield [pd 6 April] | AM | 4•0 | 4•0 | ||
| W. Ellis
writing underneath name: X [illegible] pd) |
4•0 | 4•0 | |||
| H. Gill
writing underneath name: |
4•0 | 4•0 | |||
| Gains recd by sic., W. Gill | 2•16•0 | ||||
| Subscription from Mrs Wentworth
writing above name: |
AM | £ 1•1•0 | |||
| [Subscription from] Lady C.M. Gaskell
writing above name: |
AM | •10•6 |
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Subscriptions for 1908
| Mrs C.M. Wentworth Woolley | ·1·1·0 |
| The Lady Catherine Milnes Gaskell | ·10·6 |
| Mrs Whitworth | ·2·6 |
| Mrs Wright | ·2·6 |
| Mrs Tunnicliffe | ·2·6 |
| Mrs Tattersall | ·2·6 |
| Cr H.S. Childe | ·5·9 |
| A. Pickard | ·2·6 |
| John Longbottom | ·2·6 |
| Robert Hartley | ·2·6 |
| E.A. Elvey | ·2·6 |
| Calam Bros | ·2·6 |
| Charles Driver | ·2·6 |
| John Bagnall | ·2·6 |
| Alderman Hudson | ·2·6 |
| J.C. | ·2·6 |
| Cr J.H. Wordsworth | ·2·6 |
| T. Baines | ·2·6 |
| L. Twigge & son | ·2·6 |
| E. Pick | ·2·6 |
| Cr J.W. Harrison | ·2·6 |
| James Brooke | ·5·0 |
| Bowler & Co | ·1·0 |
| Wakefield Paxton Society | ·1·1·0 |
| Bentleys Yorkshire Brewery Co | ·1·1·0 |
| J. Jaques | ·1·0·0 |
| E. C. (?) Brotherton MP | ·10·6 |
| Alderman J.W. Saville | ·2·6 |
| W.L. Lockwood | ·2·6 |
| E. C Carr | ·2·6 |
| James Hodgson | ·2·0 |
| Geo Milsom | ·1·0 |
| £8·10·0 |