Tag: Dalton Book Club

June 1998

Jim Walton donated Glaxo Wellcome at Ulverston book to the Club inscribed by him. Book to be kept in the Club Archives.

1998 -1999. Memorandum of Agreement.

We whose names are hereunto subscribed do consent and agree to form a Club in the Railway Hotel, Dalton in Furness to commence on the 24th day of June 1998 and to continue for the space of one year. Agreeable to the Rules and Directions contained in this book and we do hereby promise to conform to the same accordingly.

J Wood E H Boddy G I Forsyth E Travis J Walton R G Macgregor

B Delph T A Walton T Braithwaite W Johnson R Forrester

J Philipson A Sunderland R Stern W Morgan W Lawson

S Rogerson H J Miller J C Gardner D Olliver L Kidney

R Dobson

February 1998


The President welcomed Dr Steven McQuillan to the Club, advising him of his duties as a Steward. A copy of the Club’s rules and a list of members having been given to Steven by the Secretary. John Wood informed the President and members that the manager of the Railway could be leaving during the next two months but he would keep us in the picture regarding developments as and when he could.

January 1998


President read out letter received from Jack Blyth tendering his resignation. Secretary to reply advising that should he ever wish to visit the Club at a monthly meeting he would be most welcome. Ballot for Dr McQuillan was favourable and Simon Rogerson was asked to bring him along to the February meeting. He was also advised that as Dr McQuillan was now a member he could if he so wished attend next weeks Simpson dinner. Tom Walton is arranging for the Club records to be on view that night. John Wood informed members that the cost of the xmas buffet had been increased from £50 to £55.