Second minute book of the Hull Philharmonic Society, signed. Contains minutes of AGMs, Special Meetings, and meetings of the Executive Committee and Ladies Committee. Mr Algernon S. Ayre as Chairman in this period. Business relates to the election of Officers and Committee Members, arrangement of orchestra practice dates, arrangement of concert dates and programmes of music, engagement of vocalists to sing at concerts. First page is inscribed 'Hull Philharmonic Society 1898'

Enclosures:

i) Notice of AGM to be held 14 May 1902 at 12pm at Messrs Jacobs & Dixon's Office, 2 County Buildings, Land of Green Ginger, issued by T. Ridsdill Smith and Ed. Dumoulin as Joint Hon. Secretaries, includes Twenty-First Season Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 5 May 1902 (1 paper) [attached by metal pin to minutes of AGM held 14 May 1902]

ii) Notice of AGM to be held 22 Jun 1904 at 12.15pm at Messrs Jacobs & Dixon's Office, 2 County Buildings, Land of Green Ginger, issued by Philip Chignell and J.V. Saunders as Joint Hon. Secretaries, includes Twenty-Third Season Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 15 Jun 1904 (1 paper) [attached by metal pin to minutes of AGM held 22 Jun 1904]

iii) Notice of AGM to be held 15 May 1907 at 12.30pm at The College of Music, 4 Albion Street, Hull, issued by Philip Chignell and J.V. Saunders as Joint Hon. Secretaries, includes Twenty-Sixth Season Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 8 May 1907 (1 paper) [attached by metal pin to minutes of AGM held 15 May 1907]

iv) Notice of Special General Meeting on 8 Oct at 7pm to alter Rules including transcript of proposed Rules, Sep 1908 (1 paper) [loose at beginning of AGM minutes 12 May 1909]

v) Notice of AGM to be held 12 May 1909 at 12.30pm at Messrs Jacobs and Dixon's Office, 2 County Buildings, Land of Green Ginger, Hull, issued by Philip Chignell and Frank Ferraby as Joint Hon. Secretaries, includes Twenty-Eighth Season Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 5 May 1909 (1 paper) [attached by metal pin to minutes of AGM held 12 May 1909]

vi) Notice of AGM to be held 10 May 1911 at 12.30 at Messrs Jacobs and Dixon's Office, 2 County Buildings, Land of Green Ginger, Hull, issued by Philip Chignell and Frank Ferraby as Joint Hon. Secretaries, includes Thirtieth Season Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 3 May 1911 (1 paper) [attached by metal pin to minutes of AGM held 10 May 1911]