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subsequently joined the Castle Lodge of Harmony , No . 26 , in 1901 , and the Astolat Lodge , No . 2858 , in 1903 . In Provincial Grand Lodge he is a Past Senior Grand Warden . Bro . Sumner is a Royal Arch Mason , having been exalted in the Brunswick Chapter , No . 159 . He has served two Stewardships for the Charities , and is a Life Subscriber of the Boys' and Girls' Schools .

Bro . George C . W . Fitzwilliam was initiated in the Studholme Lodge , No . 1591 , in 1887 , and subsequently joined the Grafton Lodge , No . 2347 ; St . Peter Westminster Lodge , No . 1537 ; and the Fitzwilliam Lodge , No . 2533 , of which latter he was a founder . In Royal Arch Masonry

Bro . Fitzwilliam was exalted in the Studholme Chapter , No . 1591 . J UNIOR GRAND DEACONS .

Bro . S . H . Tatham Armitage , M . D ., commenced his Masonic career under the Grand Lodge of Scotland , he having been initiated in that ancient lodge , Canongate Kilwinning , No . 2 , Edinburgh , so long ago as 186 4 , and having migrated to Scarborough in 1865 , he at once joined

the Old Globe Lodge , No . 200 . On establishing himself in London some years after , he joined the Gresham Lodge , No . 86 9 , meeting at Cheshunt Great House , in Hertfordshire , and afterwards the Drury Lane Lodge , No . 2127 . In 1903 he founded and became the first Master of the University of Edinburgh Lodge , No . 2974 . Previously to this he had

BRO . S . H . TATHAM ARMITAGE . occupied the Master's chair twice , viz ., in the Denison Lodge , No . 1248 , Scarborough , and the Gresham Lodge , Herts . He is also a Past Senior Grand Warden of the Province of

North and East Yorkshire , to which he was appointed in 1871 . As a Royal Arch Mason Bro . Armitage was exalted in Canongate Kilwinning Chapter , No . 2 ( S . C . ) , and joined the Denison Chapter , No . 1248 , becoming Z . of the latter in 1871 . He was appointed Prov . G . D . of C . of North and East Yorkshire in 1868 . Bro . Armitage has served five Stewardships for the Charities and is a Life Governor of each .

Bro . J . H . Parker Wilson is a Mason of some thirty years' standing , having been initiated in the Weyside Lodge , Woking , in 1873 , afterwards joining the Prince of Wales '

Lodge , No . 259 , and the Lanesborough Lodge , No . 3029 , of which latter he was a founder and the first Master . He has also filled the chair of his mother Lodge , No 1395 , and the Prince of Wales' Lodge , No . 259 . His exaltation into Royal Arch Masonry took place in St . George ' s Chapter ,

No . 370 , in 1875 , and he became M . E . Z . in 1886 . He has since filled the chair of First Principal in the Prince of Wales ' Chapter , No . 259 . Bro . Wilson has served three Stewardships , one for each of the Charitable Institutions .

Bro . Herbert F . Burrows was initiated in the Lome Lodge , No . 1347 , meeting at Sutton , Surrey , in 1881 , and joined the Croxteth United Service Lodge , No . 786 , in 188 9 ; the Lathom Lodge , No . 2229 , in 18 9 8 , and Imperial Lodge ,

Warritji jliiti BRO . HERBERT F . BURROW'S .

No . 2 7 , of which he was a founder and Past Master , in 18 9 8 . He is also a Past Master of the Croxteth United Service Lodge . In the Prov . Grand Lodge of West Lancashire he was appointed Senior Grand Deacon in 18 97 . Bro . Burrows has taken an active part in the charity

organizations of his province , and is the Treasurer of the Alpas Benevolent Fund for widows of Freemasons . He is also the joint Secretary of the fund being raised in West Lancashire for erecting a Chapter House in connection with the Liverpool Cathedral in memory of the late Lord

Lathom . In the Royal Arch Bro . Burrows was exalted in the Sefton Chapter , No . 680 , and was installed as Z . in 18 9 6 . In Provincial Grand Chapter he has filled the offices of Grand Scribe N . and Grand D . C . He has served three Stewardships for the Charities , and is a Life Governor of each , as well as a Life Governor of each of the four West Lancashire Charitable Institutions .

DEPUTY GRAND DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES . Bro . Henry Times was initiated in Lodge Honour and Generosity , No . 165 , in 1891 , and was installed in the Master's chair in 1894 , since which date he has filled the office of Secretary . He was exalted in Royal Arch Masonry in the Orpheu ' s Chapter , No . 1706 , in 1892 , of which chapter he is