The Directors of Chelsea F.C. gathered in the Boardroom. At the back, from the left, Mr J.H.Mears, vice-chairman; Mr Jack Budd; Mr Leslie Knighton, the Secretary-Manager; Mr H.Palmer, Assistant-Secretary. Seated at the head of the table is the Chairman, Colonel C.D.Crisp. In the foreground from the left, Mr C.J.Pratt (whose father had been Chairman) and Mr H.E.Kinton