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Secretary's Reports 1950-1971

Albert Long was appointed the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Ulster Chess Union at its Annual General Meeting on 16th December 1949. He continued in those roles until the AGM held (and exceptionally chaired by him) on the 14th October 1971. One of his responsibilities as Secretary was to prepare an Annual Report for the Annual General Meeting of the UCU. His reports provided an overview of each previous season.

Secretary's Report for 1950

Compiled by Albert Long and presented to the Ulster Chess Union Annual General Meeting, 13th October 1950

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Secretary's Report for 1951

In his second year as UCU Secretary Albert Long presented his annual report to the Annual General Meeting. Unfortunately this report is missing from the Collection. However, it has been possible to compile one using his working notebooks. We have endeavoured in so doing to stay faithful to his format and style of report.

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Secretary's Report for 1952

Compiled by Albert Long and presented to the Ulster Chess Union Annual General Meeting, 24th October 1952

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Secretary's Report for 1953

Compiled by Albert Long and presented to the Ulster Chess Union Annual General Meeting, 23rd October 1953

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