APPENDIX
CONTAINING PLATES ILLUSTRATING AND DESCRIBING
THE JEWELS, CHAINS, COLLARS AND APRONS
AUTHORISED BY THE FOREGOING RULES
THE GRAND MASTER. The compasses extended over an arc of 45°, with the segment of a circle at the points and a gold plate included, on which is to be represented an eye within a triangle, both irradiated.
THE PRO GRAND MASTER. The same.
PAST GRAND MASTERS, AND PAST PRO GRAND MASTERS . A similar jewel, without the gold plate.
No. 2. DEPUTY GRAND MASTER
The compasses and square united, with a five-pointed star in the centre.
No. 3. ASSISTANT GRAND MASTER
The compasses and square.
METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND MASTER (AND PRO METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND MASTER).
The compasses and square with the five-pointed star within a double circle with the name of the Metropolitan Area, Province or District, without any ornament, engraved thereon.
PAST METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND MASTER (AND PRO METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND MASTER).
The compasses and square only, on a blue enamelled oval medal with the name of the Metropolitan Area, Province or District, without any ornament, engraved thereon.
Arms, crest, and supporters of the Grand Lodge.
For position of ‘Deputy’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
A book on a triangle surmounting a glory.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 9. GRAND REGISTRAR
A scroll with seal appended. For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 10. GRAND SECRETARY
Two pens in saltire tied by a ribbon. For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
Arms and crest of the Grand Lodge, and underneath a ribbon bearing the word ‘Benevolentia’.
For position of ‘Deputy’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 12. GRAND DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES
Two rods in saltire, tied by a ribbon.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 13. GRAND SWORD BEARER
Two swords in saltire, with a ribbon across the centre.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
A semicircular protractor. For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 15.
GRAND INSPECTOR. The compasses, extended to 45° within a double circle with the name of the group of Lodges, without any ornament, engraved thereon.
PAST GRAND INSPECTOR. The same, on a blue enamelled oval medal, with the name of the group of Lodges, without any ornament, engraved thereon.
Dove and olive branch.
A chased key.
A lyre.
For position of ‘Deputy’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23
No. 19. GRAND STANDARD BEARER
Two banners, the dexter bearing the Arms of the Grand Lodge, the sinister bearing the Arms of the Grand Master for the time being, the staves being in saltire and tied by a ribbon.
For position of ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 20. GRAND PURSUIVANT
Arms of the Grand Lodge surmounting a crossed sword and rod.
For position of ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
A cornucopia between the legs of a pair of compasses extended upon an irradiated gold plate within a double circle, on which is engraved ‘United Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of England’.
A sword.
23. Showing the relative positions of DEPUTY and ASSISTANT, where applicable, in Plate Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, 10a, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, and 29.
Appended to a dark blue collarette.
Emblem varying with office.
‘Deputy’ to be shown at top and ‘Assistant’ at bottom of blue oval. No. 26.
METROPOLITAN GRAND RANK. The square and the diagram of the 47th proposition of the 1st Book of Euclid, pendant within it, on a blue enamelled oval medal, and over it the name of the Metropolitan Area.
OVERSEAS GRAND RANK. The same, but with the word ‘Overseas’ above it.
METROPOLITAN OR OVERSEAS RANK. The same, as the case may be, but without any emblem on the oval medal.
No. 26a.
SENIOR METROPOLITAN GRAND RANK. The square, level and plumb rule arranged as above. Note the different arrangement of words on jewel and apron.
SENIOR OVERSEAS GRAND RANK. The same, but with the word ‘Overseas’ instead of the name of the Metropolitan Area.
No. 26b.
PAST METROPOLITAN GRAND OFFICER. The Arms of the Metropolitan Grand Lodge on a blue enamelled oval medal, and over it the name of the Metropolitan Area, save that in the case of Past Metropolitan Grand Stewards the Arms shall be on a crimson enamelled oval medal.
The square.
The square inverted, surmounted by a bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.
The same, but without the bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.
No. 29. METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND OFFICER
Emblem varying with office. For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.
No. 29a METROPOLITAN ASSISTANT GRAND INSPECTOR
The compasses extended to 45°, upon which is a pen.
which is a heart.
A chisel.
Emblem varying with office. For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable, see Plate No. 25.
The square.
The square and the diagram of the 47th proposition of the 1st Book of Euclid engraven on a silver plate, pendant within it.
The
The plumb rule.
glory.
A key.
Two pens in saltire, tied by a ribbon.
Two rods in saltire, tied by a ribbon.
Two chisels in saltire.
Dove and olive branch.
Two rods in saltire, surmounted by a bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.
Two pens in saltire, surmounted by a bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.
No. 44. INNER GUARD
Two swords in saltire.
No. 45. STEWARD
A cornucopia between the legs of a pair of compasses extended.
47.
The chains of Grand Officers are of the same pattern, the number of the stars designating the rank: thus the Grand Master and Pro Grand Master have eleven stars, the Deputy Grand Master and Assistant Grand Masters
9, Metropolitan, Provincial and District Grand Masters, Grand Wardens and President of the Board of General Purposes
7, the Grand Chaplain, Grand Registrar, Grand Secretary, Grand Chancellor, President of the Masonic Charitable Foundation, Deputy President of the Masonic Charitable Foundation, Grand Director of Ceremonies, Grand Sword Bearer, Grand Superintendent of Works and Grand Inspectors 5, and all other Grand Officers
3.
The chain of a Deputy Metropolitan or District Grand Master is similar, but with the letters ‘D.M.G.M.’ or ‘D.D.G.M.’ in place of ‘D.P.G.M.’.
The chain of an Assistant Metropolitan or District Grand Master is similar, but with the letters ‘A.M.G.M.’ or ‘A.D.G.M.’ in place of ‘A.P.G.M.’.
GRAND INSPECTOR’S CHAIN.
Embroidered Collar of a Grand Officer—of garter-blue ribbon, four inches wide, edged with gold lace and embroidered in gold with a sprig of acacia and an ear of corn.
Of garter-blue ribbon, four inches wide, with narrow edging of gold lace.
Of garter-blue ribbon, four inches wide, with narrow edging of gold cord.
Apron of holder of a Metropolitan or Overseas Rank or Provincial or District Grand Officer, ornamented with gold lace.
Apron of holder of Metropolitan or Overseas Rank or Provincial or District Grand Officer ornamented with gold cord.
No. 58. HALL STONE LODGE JEWEL
Appended to a light-blue collarette.
No. 59. CENTENARY JEWEL
The number of the Lodge to appear on the bar, its name and year of foundation in the light-blue enamel circle. Appended to a lightblue ribbon.
BI-CENTENARY BAR
To be worn on the light-blue ribbon of the Centenary Jewel.
TERCENTENARY BAR
From which the light-blue ribbon with the Centenary Jewel and Bi-Centenary Bar is to be suspended.
For further detail see Rule 253.