Skip to main content
Museum of Freemasonry

Masonic Periodicals Online

  • Explore
  • Advanced Search
  • Home
  • Explore
  • The Masonic Illustrated
  • Aug. 1, 1901
  • Page 8
  • Brethren upon whom Past Grand Rank has been conferred.
Current:

The Masonic Illustrated, Aug. 1, 1901: Page 8

  • Back to The Masonic Illustrated, Aug. 1, 1901
  • Print image
  • Articles/Ads
    Article lnstallation of His Royal Highness The Duke of Connaught As M.W. Grand Master of England. ← Page 7 of 7
    Article Brethren upon whom Past Grand Rank has been conferred. Page 1 of 4 →
Page 8

Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.

Lnstallation Of His Royal Highness The Duke Of Connaught As M.W. Grand Master Of England.

Bro . J . \ Y . Elvin ... ... ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, L H . Haarburger ( vSou' . h Africa ) ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, D . J . Haarhoff ( South Africa ) ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, H . Courtney Luck ( Queensland ) ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, Major Herbert Green ... ... P . G . Swd . Br .

,, Capt . Williams Freeman ... ... P . G . Swd . Br . „ Capt . Arthur Lee Mitchell ... P . G . Swd . Br . „ Capt . Thos . F . Cooper , R . A . ( Gibraltar ) P . G . Ssvd . Br . ,, J . P .. Joaquim ( Eastern Archipelago ) P . G . Ssvd . Br . „ W . J . ' Spratling ... ... ... P . G . Swd . Br .

,, William Hollis ... ... ... P . G . Swd . Br . „ W . Bull ( Punjaub ) ... ... P . G . Ssvd . Br . „ John Williams ... ... ... P . D . G . Ssvd . Br . „ Joseph Russell ... ... ... P . G . St . Br . „ A . Clegg ... ... ... P . G . St . Br .

„ James Speller ... ... ... P . G . St . Br . „ John Leach Barrett ... ... P . G . St . Br . „ Henry J . Lardner ... ... P . G . St . Br . ,, Fountain Meen ... ... ... P . G . Organist . The Grand Secretary read a number of congratulatory cablegrams , amongst others from the Grand Lodge of

Canada , svhich Grand Lodge svas also represented by a brother , who had made the long journey from Toronto for this special purpose ; the Grand Lodge of Quebec , the Grand Lodge of Nesv South Wales , and the

Cambrian Lodge of Australia , No . 6 5 6 , the only English lodge nosv svorking in the State . of Nesv South Wales . The Grand Lodge of Victoria svas represented by R . W . Bro . W . C . Vahland , Past Deputy Grand Master . Grand Lodge was finally closed in ample form , and the

National Anthem was again sung by the assemblage . The great gathering ended as successfully as it had began , there being at the departure of the brethren scarcely the semblance of a crush . Including the Jubilee and Diamond Jubilee celebrations , svith the Centenary Festivals of the

Boys' and Girls' Schools , the Royal Albert Hall has now been the scene of no fewer than half-a-dozen important assemblages in connection svith English Freemasonry . The capacity of the vast structure , therefore , intimately associated as it is with the Royal Family , seeing that His Majesty the King was practically its founder , has been amply tried to its

fullest extent , so far as the bringing together of large representative gatherings of the Craft is concerned . From every aspect the building is singularly well adapted , and the experience gained by its nosv frequent use , may well entitle it to the name of England's Masonic Temple . In the evening V . W . Bro . R . Keating , Grand Treasurer

of Ireland , celebrated the day by a dinner at Claridge ' s Restaurant . Amongst the company present svas the M . W . Grand Master of Ireland , his Grace the Duke of Abercorn .

Brethren Upon Whom Past Grand Rank Has Been Conferred.

Brethren upon whom Past Grand Rank has been conferred .

PAST GRAND WARDEN . Bro . the Right Hon . Sir Frederick G . Milner , Bart ., M . P ., was initiated in the Churchill Lodge , No . 478 , Oxford , and aftersvards joined the Eboracum , No . 1611 , York , and the Vernon , No . 1802 , East Retford , in both of svhich he filled the chair of Master . He is a Past Provincial Senior Grand

PRO . THE RIGHT HON . SIR F . G . MILNER , PART . Warden of North and East Yorkshire , and is at present Provincial Senior Grand Warden of Nottinghamshire . In Rowil Arch Masonry , Sir Frederick Milner svas exalted in the Eboracum Chapter , No . 1611 , York , and svas elected to the First Principal ' s chair in 1890 .

PAST DKITTY GRAND REGISTRAR . Bro . Emanuel Macguire Underdown , K . C , became a member of the Craft in 1874 , in the Bard of Avon Lodge , No . 778 , and in 18 9 6 joined the Universal Lodge , No . 181 , of which he was installed Master in 18 97 . Last year he took part in founding the Devonian Lodge , No . 28 34 , of

PRO . E . At . UNDERDOWX , K . C . svhich the Lord Chancellor svas the first Master . Bro Underdown holds a prominent position at the Chancer ) Bar , and his appointment is a distinct gain to the already strong legal element in Grand Lodge .

“The Masonic Illustrated: 1901-08-01, Page 8” Masonic Periodicals Online, Library and Museum of Freemasonry, 25 May 2025, django:8000/periodicals/mil/issues/mil_01081901/page/8/.
  • List
  • Grid
Title Category Page
Untitled Article 1
lnstallation of His Royal Highness The Duke of Connaught As M.W. Grand Master of England. Article 2
Brethren upon whom Past Grand Rank has been conferred. Article 8
Untitled Ad 12
Untitled Ad 12
"Our Newly-Installed Grand Master." Article 12
At the Sign of the Perfect Ashlar Article 13
Untitled Ad 21
Bygone Masonic Amenities. Article 22
Untitled Ad 22
Untitled Ad 22
Untitled Ad 22
Untitled Ad 24
Untitled Ad 24
Untitled Ad 24
Page 1

Page 1

1 Article
Page 2

Page 2

1 Article
Page 3

Page 3

1 Article
Page 4

Page 4

1 Article
Page 5

Page 5

1 Article
Page 6

Page 6

1 Article
Page 7

Page 7

1 Article
Page 8

Page 8

2 Articles
Page 9

Page 9

1 Article
Page 10

Page 10

1 Article
Page 11

Page 11

1 Article
Page 12

Page 12

3 Articles
Page 13

Page 13

1 Article
Page 14

Page 14

1 Article
Page 15

Page 15

1 Article
Page 16

Page 16

1 Article
Page 17

Page 17

1 Article
Page 18

Page 18

1 Article
Page 19

Page 19

1 Article
Page 20

Page 20

1 Article
Page 21

Page 21

2 Articles
Page 22

Page 22

4 Articles
Page 23

Page 23

1 Article
Page 24

Page 24

4 Articles
Page 8

Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.

Lnstallation Of His Royal Highness The Duke Of Connaught As M.W. Grand Master Of England.

Bro . J . \ Y . Elvin ... ... ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, L H . Haarburger ( vSou' . h Africa ) ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, D . J . Haarhoff ( South Africa ) ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, H . Courtney Luck ( Queensland ) ... P . A . G . D . C . ,, Major Herbert Green ... ... P . G . Swd . Br .

,, Capt . Williams Freeman ... ... P . G . Swd . Br . „ Capt . Arthur Lee Mitchell ... P . G . Swd . Br . „ Capt . Thos . F . Cooper , R . A . ( Gibraltar ) P . G . Ssvd . Br . ,, J . P .. Joaquim ( Eastern Archipelago ) P . G . Ssvd . Br . „ W . J . ' Spratling ... ... ... P . G . Swd . Br .

,, William Hollis ... ... ... P . G . Swd . Br . „ W . Bull ( Punjaub ) ... ... P . G . Ssvd . Br . „ John Williams ... ... ... P . D . G . Ssvd . Br . „ Joseph Russell ... ... ... P . G . St . Br . „ A . Clegg ... ... ... P . G . St . Br .

„ James Speller ... ... ... P . G . St . Br . „ John Leach Barrett ... ... P . G . St . Br . „ Henry J . Lardner ... ... P . G . St . Br . ,, Fountain Meen ... ... ... P . G . Organist . The Grand Secretary read a number of congratulatory cablegrams , amongst others from the Grand Lodge of

Canada , svhich Grand Lodge svas also represented by a brother , who had made the long journey from Toronto for this special purpose ; the Grand Lodge of Quebec , the Grand Lodge of Nesv South Wales , and the

Cambrian Lodge of Australia , No . 6 5 6 , the only English lodge nosv svorking in the State . of Nesv South Wales . The Grand Lodge of Victoria svas represented by R . W . Bro . W . C . Vahland , Past Deputy Grand Master . Grand Lodge was finally closed in ample form , and the

National Anthem was again sung by the assemblage . The great gathering ended as successfully as it had began , there being at the departure of the brethren scarcely the semblance of a crush . Including the Jubilee and Diamond Jubilee celebrations , svith the Centenary Festivals of the

Boys' and Girls' Schools , the Royal Albert Hall has now been the scene of no fewer than half-a-dozen important assemblages in connection svith English Freemasonry . The capacity of the vast structure , therefore , intimately associated as it is with the Royal Family , seeing that His Majesty the King was practically its founder , has been amply tried to its

fullest extent , so far as the bringing together of large representative gatherings of the Craft is concerned . From every aspect the building is singularly well adapted , and the experience gained by its nosv frequent use , may well entitle it to the name of England's Masonic Temple . In the evening V . W . Bro . R . Keating , Grand Treasurer

of Ireland , celebrated the day by a dinner at Claridge ' s Restaurant . Amongst the company present svas the M . W . Grand Master of Ireland , his Grace the Duke of Abercorn .

Brethren Upon Whom Past Grand Rank Has Been Conferred.

Brethren upon whom Past Grand Rank has been conferred .

PAST GRAND WARDEN . Bro . the Right Hon . Sir Frederick G . Milner , Bart ., M . P ., was initiated in the Churchill Lodge , No . 478 , Oxford , and aftersvards joined the Eboracum , No . 1611 , York , and the Vernon , No . 1802 , East Retford , in both of svhich he filled the chair of Master . He is a Past Provincial Senior Grand

PRO . THE RIGHT HON . SIR F . G . MILNER , PART . Warden of North and East Yorkshire , and is at present Provincial Senior Grand Warden of Nottinghamshire . In Rowil Arch Masonry , Sir Frederick Milner svas exalted in the Eboracum Chapter , No . 1611 , York , and svas elected to the First Principal ' s chair in 1890 .

PAST DKITTY GRAND REGISTRAR . Bro . Emanuel Macguire Underdown , K . C , became a member of the Craft in 1874 , in the Bard of Avon Lodge , No . 778 , and in 18 9 6 joined the Universal Lodge , No . 181 , of which he was installed Master in 18 97 . Last year he took part in founding the Devonian Lodge , No . 28 34 , of

PRO . E . At . UNDERDOWX , K . C . svhich the Lord Chancellor svas the first Master . Bro Underdown holds a prominent position at the Chancer ) Bar , and his appointment is a distinct gain to the already strong legal element in Grand Lodge .

  • Prev page
  • 1
  • 7
  • You're on page8
  • 9
  • 24
  • Next page
  • Accredited Museum Designated Outstanding Collection
  • LIBRARY AND MUSEUM CHARITABLE TRUST OF THE UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1058497 / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © 2025

  • Accessibility statement

  • Designed, developed, and maintained by King's Digital Lab

We use cookies to track usage and preferences.

Privacy & cookie policy