Chelsea had yet to be formed; Parker was trying, unsuccessfully, to persuade Mears not sell the Stamford Bridge site and to continue with his plan to build a football stadium.

• 当时切尔西俱乐部还未成立；帕克正试图说服米尔斯不要出售斯坦福桥的地皮，并继续其计划修建一座足球场，而劝说并不成功。