A J White


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Official Roles

Name Role Year Notes Source

A J White Treasurer 1876
A J White Treasurer 1877 April 1877 to October ...
A J White Treasurer 1877 October 1877 to April ...
A J White Treasurer 1878
A J White Treasurer 1878
A J White Treasurer 1879
A J White Treasurer 1879

Road Race Results

 

Rider
(Gender/Category)
Time
Position
Event
Distance      Course
Year

A J White Club 150 Yard Slow Race Heat 3 Central Cricket ...
Central Cricket Ground
1879

Newspaper Articles

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Date
Newspaper
Article

14/04/1877
Hastings Observer
6
The Bicycle Club.—The half-yearly meeting of the Hastings and St. Leonards Bicycle Club was held at the Swan Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr A J Lovett was elected vice-president; Mr E C Gilbert, captain ; Mr. T Butcher, sub captain; Mr W Carswell, secretary; whilst Mr. A J White was re-elected treasurer. The rules were revised, and the future meetings will be held at the Swan Hotel the first Thursday in every month, at 8 o'clock p.m. The club is in a flourishing state, there being a good balance in hand.

13/10/1877
Hastings Observer
11
Bicycle Club.—The annual meeting of the members of the Hastings and St. Leonards Bicycle Club was held at the headquarters, at the Swan Hotel, on Thursday evening. There was a good attendance. The following were re-elected without opposition—Mr A J Lovett, vice president; Edward C Gilbert, captain; S Philcox, sub-captain; W Carswell, hon. secretary; A J White, treasurer. The following business was also transacted: —The machines kept for the use of learners were ordered to repaired; fresh rules were directed to be printed; and the usual weekly runs arranged. The books, which had been previously audited, showed a substantial balance in hand. The proceedings terminated with vote of thanks to the Chairman for the great interest he had taken the club since its formation.

6/04/1878
Hastings Observer
13
The Hastings and St. Leonards Bicycle Club. Half-yearly meeting.

The half-yearly meeting of the Hastings and St Leonards Bicycle Club was held, at the club-room, Swan Hotel, on Thursday evening, when the chair was occupied by the Vice President, Mr. A. J. Lovett: and amongst those present were Mr T Gilbert (Captain), Mr A J White (Treasurer), Mr W Carswell (Secretary), Mr Smith, Mr Reed, Mr A Sims, Mr A Lovett, jun., and Mr T Stace.

The Chairman called upon the Secretary to give them short statement to hew they stood.
The Secretary said that at the last half-yearly meeting they had a balance in hand of £3 8s. 6d. The members' subscriptions since that time had amounted to £3 10s., making total of £6 18s 6d. After all expenses had been paid, there would be balance hand of £4 8s. There were eighteen subscribing members and eight honorary members at present. Four new members where then proposed, and the two representatives of the local press present (the Observer and Chronicle) were made free members.

The election of officials was then proceeded with, as follows:-Vice-President, Mr A J Lovett; Captain, Mr E C Gilbert; Sub-Captain, Mr S Philcox; Treasurer, Mr A J White; Secretary, Mr W Carswell; Committee (in addition to officers of the club), Mr C Wellerd, Mr A Sims, and Mr W Cutting.

The rules of the club wen then gone through, and several alterations made.

It was also decided to have regulations for riding, the first- and most important being that each member should have a bell affixed to his machine when riding in the evening after dusk, when he was travelling through crowded thoroughfares. The others were principally instructions as to the orders of the Captain and Sub-Captain.

The removal of the head quarters to a more central position of the borough was next taken into consideration.

Mr E C Gilbert said he had seen Mr Donald, of the Seaside Hotel, who had stated that he should be happy to place a room at the disposal of the club. The position would be a more central one, and more convenient to the members. He moved that the head-quarters be removed to the Seaside Hotel. .

In answer to one of the members, Mr Gilbert said the terms would be the same as they had the present room on.

Mr Sims seconded the motion, which was carried.

A vote of thanks to the Chairman terminated the proceedings.

There will be a meet of the club on Good Friday, when the members will ride to Hawkhurst where they will be met by the Maidstone Club.

4/10/1879
Hastings Observer
61
Hastings & St Leonards Bicycle Club
The annual meeting of the members of this Club was held at the Head-quarters, the Seaside and Pier Hotel, Thursday evening, Mr. A J Lovett being in the chair. There was a large number of members present.
The Secretary's statement showed the Club to be a complete success in every way.
The following officers were elected :—President, Sir. U J Kay-Shuttleworth, Bart., M.P. ; Vice-presidents, Messrs. A J Lovett, and O R Travers; Captain, Mr. E C Gilbert; Subcaptain, Mr. A Chesterfield; Hon. Secretary, Mr. F Amon; Treasurer, Mr. A J White; Bugler, Mr. C A Palmer.
There were three retiring members on the Committee—Messrs. C Davis, Beckton, and Sims—and these offered themselves for re-election. Messrs. J Tutt, H F Style, and C Wellerd, were also proposed, and on a ballot being taken, the successful candidates were Messrs. C Davis, H F Styles, and J Tutt.
Mr. E C Gilbert (Captain), referring to the general state the said he was very pleased to say the Club runs for the last quarter had been well attended. Two or three them, however had had be abandoned on account of the bad weather, but the whole, they were more successful than the previous quarter.
Messrs. Sparks and Wollvin were elected members.
It was decided that the whole of the members meet at head-quarters every Thursday, at 8.30, during the winter months.
The revision of the rules was left to the Committee.
It was announced during the meeting that the annual dinner would be held in November.
A vote of thanks to the Chairman concluded the proceedings.

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