User:Grover cleveland/History of the laws of the game/Sheffield/1865
AGM for Sports Committee
[edit]1865-01-31 Black Swan Hotel
No mention of laws
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000250/18650201/006/0003 (Sheffield DT 1865-02-01)
Annual meeting of members
[edit]https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000250/18650927/006/0003
Nothing of interest, though Harvey (p. 262 note 132) claims something about offside.
President: T. Ward (re-elected)
Vice-Presidents: T. A. Sorby, M. J. Ellison (re-elected)
Secretary: W. Chesterman (re-elected)
Treasurer: W. Chesterman (re-elected)