Binder, MCC principal committee minutes [1991-1992]. Includes reports on annual general meetings, special general meetings, and ballot forms with lists of candidates for election to the membership of MCC.
Items include:
Decision by the committee to introduce a two year tenure for presidents of the MCC rather than one, 13 August 1991
Agreement that MCC would support the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC) [M C Cowdrey] in his decision not to allow South Africa to compete in the 1992 Cricket World Cup, 13 August 1991
Paper by the Treasurer on the MCC Executive Sub-Committee recommending that it be abolished, 23 July 1991
Paper by the President on the Executive Sub-Committee, recommending that it be abolished and that the term of office for the presidency be greater than one year, nd
Notification to the committee that South Africa during a meeting that South Africa had been invited to play in the 1992 Cricket World Cup, 23 October 1991
Nomination by G H G Doggart, Treasurer, that the current President, M E L Melluish, would succeed him as Treasurer from October 1992, 23 October 1991
Agreement by the MCC committee that no advertising logos should be put on the grass at Lord's, 23 October 1991
Decision to expel A J Law from membership of the Club for selling his tickets to an agent, 3 December 1991
Report on the President's visit to South Africa, 22 January 1992
Decision to send congratulatory telegrams to G A Gooch, and P C R Tufnell for taking 11 wickets during England's victory against New Zealand at Christchurch, 22 January 1992
Copy of letter sent by Lt Col J R Stephenson, MCC Secretary, to A C Smith, Chief Executive of TCCB, outlining an alternative sponsorship package to be offered to Cornhill and Texaco that did not involve putting logos on the grass, 15 January 1992
Decision by committee to use the Indoor School as a 'centre of Coaching Excellence' including establishing coaching courses with schools, 15 January 1992
Verbal report of the MCC Festival Week Working Party, 26 February 1992
Report on the committee's consideration of their decision not to allow logos on the grass at Lord's, nd
Agreement not to make S M Gavaskar an Honorary Life Member, 22 April 1992
Copy of press release by United Cricket Board of South Africa announcing that the MCC had agreed to sponsor Conrad Hunte's coaching work in South African townships, 6 May 1992
Press release by MCC announcing that they will donate a percentage of their budget to developing cricket overseas through coaching, and the first project would be to sponsor the work of Conrad Hunte, 6 May 1992
Transcript of Annual General Meeting for 1992 including approval by members that Sir Oliver Popplewell would remain a Trustee after completing his original tenure on 30 September 1992, 6 May 1992
Approval that the presidency of MCC could be for two years if the incumbent wishes to do so, 6 May 1992
Agreement not to expel B A Hindle from the club despite the committee's belief that he had purchased tickets used for hospitality purposes and asking J H Hampshire to purchase tickets on his behalf, 9 June 1992
Agreement by MCC that a trial of logos on the grass could take place during a One Day International [England vs. Pakistan] on 22 August 1992, 9 June 1992
Discussion by the committee of MCC's involvement with ICC, with the agreement that MCC should retain their authority over ICC and appoint a part-time person to work under the chairman of ICC on administrative matters, 9 June 1992
Official itinerary of MCC Festival of Cricket 1992, 17-21 July 1992
Fixtures for the European Cricketer Cup held at Worksop College, Nottinghamshire, 12-17 July 1992
Further discussion by the committee of the relationship between MCC and ICC, with the agreement that MCC may have to no longer administer ICC and that the ICC would have to fund its own Chief Executive, 14 July 1992
Report on MCC's influence over the incident at the England vs. Pakistan Test Match at Old Trafford, 14 July 1992
Copy of a proposed job specification for the executive secretary of ICC, 7 July 1992
Copy of paper presented to the MCC General Purposes Sub-Committee recommending that the number of associate members be limited to 2,000, 9 June 1992
Decision to host a baseball match between two American teams in October 1993, 11 August 1992
Decision to make L Col J R Stephenson manager of the MCC team to tour Kenya, with R D V Knight captain and Conrad Hunte coach, 11 August 1992
Agreement to develop a new Indoor School at the Nursery Ground area, 11 August 1992
Summary of income and expenditure accounts for the School Festival Week, 14-17 July 1992
Copy of secretary's thoughts on the development of the Nursery End Ground, 18 July 1989
Paper by Chairman of Estates Sub-Committee describing proposals for development of the Nursery End Ground, July 1992.
