Wednesday, November 1 – 1939 Liverpool have given a lead to the clubs of the Football League in relation to the re-establishment of bonus payments.
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Liverpool F.C. wants bonuses for wins and draws
October 31, 1939 Liverpool Football Club directors last night decided to ask the Football League to sanction payment of bonuses to players for a win
The money makers
Friday, April 3 – 1914 Blackburn Rovers having had the championship of the League made quite easy for them, the top fold race is now
The Football League: The annual meeting of 1910
June 13, 1910 The annual meeting of the Football League was held in London on Monday, Mr. John James Bentley, presiding. A grant of £50
Removal of financial restrictions
Friday, April 23 – 1909 The Council of the Football Association decided Friday to delete Rule 31 regarding payment of bonus of £10. It was

Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (April 20, 1907)
April 20, 1907 Listless Liverpool. The Liverpool team have given two further examples of how not to do it within the past week. Bristol City
The leading clubs wants new wage structure
Wednesday, February 20 – 1907 A determined agitation for the modification of the wage limit in association football was inaugurated at an informal meeting of

The Billy Meredith case
June 1, 1906 A sensational report Directors, officials and players suspended Fines amount to £1,100. The eagerly anticipated report of the Commission appointed to inquire
Suspensions of Manchester City players and officials
May 31, 1906 For the second time in three years the Manchester City Football Club has been arraigned and heavily punished by the Football Association
International boxing at Liverpool
December 26, 1902 An international boxing contest took place at the Liverpool Gymnasium Club last night, before a crowded house. Billy Barrett, of New York,
Liverpool F.C. behind two amendments for the F.A. AGM
Tuesday, May 7 – 1901 At the annual meeting of the Football Association on Friday, May 24, the following important amendments to the rules of
Sunderland just love playing at Anfield
September 16, 1899 It is a fact that Sunderland specially lay themselves out to beat Liverpool. Such, at least, is the idea of Tom Watson,

An evil side of professional football
Saturday, April 29 – 1899 One of the worst institutions in professional football is the bonus paid to players for winning matches. It commenced in
Bill Perkins transferred to Liverpool
Saturday, March 25 – 1899 At Saturday’s match, an ominous whisper went round the grand stand that Tom Watson, the old Sunderland and present Liverpool
Liverpool asked for a higher player bonus
May 29, 1897 At the English League annual meeting Liverpool tried to secure the abolition of the limited bonus of £10, presently permissible when engaging
Suggestions received by the Football League
Friday, May 14 – 1897 The agenda for the League annual meeting, issued yesterday, contains an important proposal by Burnley that the League consist of

Internal problems at Anfield
March 6, 1897 Liverpool’s failure to beat Nottingham Forest on Saturday was put down by many to the exclusion of Jimmy Ross, the team captain.
Aston Villa and the almighty dollar
December 30, 1893 Aston Villa have evidently a strong belief in the power of the “almighty dollar.” At all events, they seldom refuse to throw
The team is getting in order for the new season
July 22, 1893 Liverpool are quietly preparing for their next season’s work. The task will be much more arduous than hitherto. The executive have positively

Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (April 29, 1893)
April 29, 1893 * £230 Liverpool and Everton gate, and the ground looked as packed as it could be. * Billy Lindsay and Harry Reay
Everton outsmarted by Liverpool
November 5, 1892 The Everton officials are at their wits’ end, but they are “cabined, cribbed, confined” by the £10 bonus, and wistfully look on
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (October 1, 1892)
October 1, 1892 * Liverpool team each get a “bob” for every goal scored and ten “bob” for a win. * Who walked to Anfield
Season preview 1892-93: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 1, 1892 The new Liverpool Football Club have spent a large sum of money in order to place a team in the field able
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