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Distinguished Royal Arch Companions

Recipient of the M.E. Grand Superintendent's Certificate of Merit

 

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This Certificate, first introduced in 2006, is awarded by the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent for long, outstanding and meritorious service to the Province.​

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  • Awarded 2006 E.Comp. H.B. Siddall, P.Pr.G.S.N. Perseverance RA Chapter No. 573

  • Awarded 2009 E.Comp. W. Howarth, P.Pr.G.S.N. Campbell RA Chapter No. 3643

  • Awarded 2011 E.Comp. R.S. Pidcock, P.Pr.G.S.N. Victory RA Chapter No. 8506

  • Awarded 2012 E.Comp. A.J. King, P.Pr.G.S.N. Abbot Lichfield Chapter No. 3308

  • Awarded 2013 E.Comp. H. Meredith, P.Pr.G.S.N. Wyche RA Chapter No. 3638

  • Awarded 2014 E.Comp. M.L. Homer, P.Pr.G.S.N. RA Chapter of Stability No. 564

  • Awarded 2015 E.Comp. G.J. Jinks, P.Pr.G.S.N. Brandwood RA Chapter No. 7679

  • Awarded 2016 E.Comp. M.G. Hardeman, P.Pr.G.S.N. Red Rose of St. George RA Chapter No. 5691

  • Awarded 2018 E. Comp. Michael J Bartels, P.Pr.G.S.N. Vernon RA Chapter 560

  • Awarded 2018 E Comp Dr. Charles M Gwynn, Prov Almoner, OStJ, TD, P.Pr.G.S.N. Lechmere Hughes Volunteer 1874

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Subscribing & Hon. Companions Achieving 50 Years Service to Royal Arch Masonry

50-year Certificates have been presented to the following companions​

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  • Exalted 20/11/1958 E.Comp. B.M. Cooper, JP, P.G.Supt. Lechmere-Hughes Volunteer RA Chapter No. 1874

Principal Officers of the Provincial Grand Chapter of Worcestershire

Together with Provincial Grand Scribes Ezra​​​

Grand Superintendents

1812 - John Dent, MP
1853 - Henry Charles Vernon
1856 - Albert Hudson Royds
1880 - 1894 - Sir A. H. Lechmere, Bart, MP
1895 - 1906 - Sir Augustus Frederick Godson, MA, MP
1909 - 1918 - General Sir William Campbell, KCB
1919 - 1933 - William T. Page
1934 - 1954 - Seth S. Somers, OBE
1955 - 1963 - Rev. J. E. Grosvenor, MBE, TD
1963 - 1982 - F. H. Griffiths, OStJ
1983 - 1992 - Edward F. Hanson, JP
1993 - 2004 - Barrie Michael Cooper, JP
2004 - 2010 - Richard Brian Ward Price, BSc
2010 - 2018 - Colin Peter Thomas Brown, BSc

2019 - date - John Michael Phenix

Deputy Grand Superintendents

1973 - 1978 L. B. Heynes, MM, CdeG
1978 - 1983 E. F. Hanson, JP
1983 - 1993 Dr. H. John White, JP
1993 - 2004 T. V. Condlyffe
2004 - 2009 C. E. S. Harris
2009 - 2010 M. J. Broome
2010 - 2014 G. R. Weston
2014 - 2018 M. G. Taylor

2018 - 2019 J. M. Phenix

2019 - date M. D. Cox

Provincial Grand H's

1880 - 1882 Wm. Masfield
1884 - 1894 Sir A. F. Godson
1885 - 1896 George Taylor
1896 - 1924 William Waldron
1924 - 1934 Seth S. Somers, OBE
1934 - 1946 W. Harvey Gibbs
1947 - 1955 Rev. J. E. Grosvenor, MBE, TD
1955 - 1963 F. H. Griffiths, OStj
1963 - 1973 L. B. Heynes, MM, CdeG
1974 - 1978 E. F. Hanson, JP
1978 - 1985 S. A. Rollins
1985 - 1995 W. H. Clarke
1995 - 2003 M. N. R. Verduyn
2003 - 2004 C. E. S. Harris
2004 - 2007 R. N. Hoare
2007 - 2009 G. R. Weston
2009 - 2009 M. J. Broome
2009 - 2014 M. G. Taylor
2014 - 2016 M. D. Cox
2016 - 2018 J. M. Phenix

2018 - 2021 A.J. Yeates

2022-date T.M.L.Jones

Provincial Grand J's

1880 - M. Dennison, 252
1882 - G. W. Grosvernor, 377
1884 - J. Fitzgerald, 377
1886 - G. Taylor, 377
1888 - R. Broomhall, 498
1889 - H. Wilson, 280
1890 - C. E. Bloomer, 280
1881 - G. J. Westbury, 252
1882 - G. H. Williamson, 529
1893 - W. H. Walker, 252
1894 - T. F. Lucy, 280
1895 - A. Marsh, 498
1896 - G. Hodgkiss, 529
1897 - W. T. Page, 280
1898 - E. Lowe, 498
1899 - M. Smith, 252

1900 - M. Pearce, 377
1901 - H. Clarke, 2034
1902 - E. J. Chambers, 252
1903 - G. W. King, 280
1904 - G. B. Buttery, 2385
1905 - H. Manley, 2385
1906 - C. Dakin, 498
1907 - R. Stevenson, 252
1908 - J. Jones, 252
1909 - J. Jones, 252
1910 - Rev. W. J. Down, 252
1911 - C. B. Bishop, 2034
1912 - W. S. Shepley, 498
1913 - C. D. Eaton
1914 - J. S. Cook, 529
1915 - T. Jones, 2385
1916 - W. Brown, 252
1917 - S. S. Somers, 573
1918 - E. G. Apps, 2034
1919 - W. J. Hill, 529
1920 - W. J. Hand, 2385
1921 - R. A. Ernest Payne, 3643
1922 - G. E. Morris, 252
1923 - F. D. Ratcliffe, 377
1924 - A. G. Uglow, 2835
1925 - A. Allen, 2034
1926 - W. Sommers, 573
1927 - H. Bloxham, 3208
1928 - T. Mason, 2034
1929 - T. H. Wintle, 529
1930 - P. A. Roden,280
1931 - P. G. White, 529
1932 - A. E. Duesbury, 252
1933 - W. Harvey Gibbs, 2654
1934 - A. E. Coverdale, 280
1935 - E. E. Dicks, 3308
1936 - R. M. Hadley, 2385
1937 - C. W. Higgins, 498
1938 - J. Mitchell, 3185
1939 - Rev. R. A. Haysom, 2724
1940 - F. J. Underwood, 280
1941 - H. G. Uglow, 2835
1942 - H. H. Holland, 3185
1943 - A. Grove, 564
1944 - P. H. Buckler, 252
1945 - Rev. R. R. Verity,259
1946 - J. E. Grosvenor, MBE, TD, 5414
1947 - Geo. Rainsford, OBE, 377
1948 - C. H. L. Thompson, 1204
1949 - C. L. Keats, 3378
1950 - Ralph Bennett, 564
1951 - A. V. E. Sherwood, 252
1952 - F. L. Carter, 529
1953 - F. H. Griffiths, 252
1954 - E. W. Apps, 2654
1955 - Col. R. W. A. Painter, OBE, MC, 377
1956 - H. F. Wilkins, 3378
1957 - G. H. Tomlin, 3643
1958 - E. E. Williams, 498
1959 - Col. A. W. C. Hobson, OBE, MC, TD, DL, 4495
1960 - A. V. Bollins, 4935
1961 - G. B. Barradell, 2654
1962 - J. C. Holcroft, 377
1963 - J. G. Bedworth, 3185
1964 - L. W. Greenwood, MA, 280
1965 - R. G. St. George, 4935
1966 - F. Clifford, 252
1967 - H. M. Gosling, 1874
1968 - E. J. Toy, 2034
1969 - Dr. R. P. R. Westgate, 529
1970 - T. B. Robinson, 573
1971 - E. E. Young, 2724, 4495
1972 - W. H. Turner, 252, 5028
1973 - R. B. Lewis, 4001, 5414
1974 - D. F. Roberts, 5056, 7600
1975 - K. F. Thompson, 280
1976 - S. A. Rollins, 3863
1977 - H. W. King, 3308
1978 - E. A. Partridge, 573
1979 - W. D. S. Bennett, 3863
1980 - T. V. Condlyffe, 498
1981 - D. H. Wood, 2385
1982 - Dr. H. J. White, JP, 498
1983 - W. H. Clarke, 4001
1984 - D. R. Andrews, JP, 1204
1985 - C. G. Pagett, 3185
1986 - H. W. Day, 2724
1987 - F. Fowler, 2034
1988 - J. S. Harding, 6116
1989 - D. Lewin, 4495
1990 - R. H. Wakeman, 505
1991 - D. A. King, 280
1992 - R. E. G. Seale, 7940
1993 - L. E. Goode, 8506
1994 - P. A. Heynes, 564
1995 - C. E. S. Harris, 573
1996 - J. F. Foster, 8506
1997 - R. N. Hoare, 560
1998 - W. A. B. Sherlock, 8323
1999 - J. T. Hart, 280
2000 - C. P. T. Brown, 4001
2001 - R. B. W. Price, 2034
2002 - N. J. R. Burden, 8586
2003 - J. McGann, 5583
2004 - M. B. Simpson, 498
2005 - M. G. Taylor, 7600
2006 - G. R. Weston, 2385
2007 - M. J. Broome, 7940
2008 - H. France-Sargent, 3378
2009 - J. A. St. M. Mallin, 4495
2010 - M. D. Cox, 4621
2011 - C. R. West, 6031
2012 - I. M. Fothergill, 9169
2013 - D. J. Bell, 564
2014 - J. M. Phenix, 4935
2015 - D. W. Owen, 6879
2016 - A. J. Yeates, 564

2017 - J. H. Crowther, 2034

2018 - J. T. Parker, 377

2019 - B. J. Griffin, 4495

2020-22 - K.. M. Evans

2023 - S. N. Middleditch

Provincial Grand Scribe E's

1880 - 1881 William Bristow, 252
1882 - 1884 George Taylor, 377
1884 - 1886 Henry Wilson, 280
1888 - 1895 William waldron, 498
1896 - 1897 W. H. Richardson, 498
1899 - 1920 Alfred Cotton, 377
1920 - 1933 C. B. Shuttleworth, 280
1933 - 1968 T. H. Wintle, 529
1938 - 1950 H. V. Stanton, 498
1950 - 1957 Percy C. White, 529
1957 - 1962 Philip B. Mayne, 280
1962 - 1965 Lt. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell, OBE, ED, 280
1965 - 1972 H. T. Stephens, 3378
1972 - 1986 Charles Perks, 280
1986 - 1988 Gordon J. T. Pearce, 5680
1988 - 1993 C. Lawrence Thomas, 5028
1993 - 2000 Michael A. Bendall, 377
2001 - 2003 L. Eric Bourne, 3863
2004 - 2006 John McGann, 5583, 8323
2007 - 2015 Michael H. R. Cole, 4001
2015 - 2019 C. G. Cariss, 377

2019 - date B R Harper

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