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Our Architectural Chapter.
Devonshire—Damant . Dorsetshire—Evans , of Wimborne , 1855 . Essex—Peter Bruff , Q . E ., 1855 . Hampshire—H . Abraham . Kent—J . G . Poussett , 1855 . Lancashire—Rampling .
Northumberland—John Green , 1855 . „ C . J . Banister . North Wales and Shropshire—Patchett . Oxfordshire—Rev . J . H . lies . „ Looker of Banbury , 1855 . Staffordshire—W . Howells .
„ Davenport , 1855 . Worcestershire—Barber , 1855 . West Yorkshire—W . Kilner , of Huddersfield .
Of these Ave knoiv Philip HardAvick , one of the most distinguished architects of England , Past . Grand Superintendent of Works ; S . W . Daukes , the architect of numerous public buildings . David Bryce , an Edinburgh architect of reputation ; Peter BrufF , late engineer of the Eastern Counties Railway , ancl author of a standard Avork on engineering ; Wm . Ranger , professor of engineering in the Royal
Military College , and author of some valuable engineering Avorks ; J . 0 . Gill , the active Superintendent of West Yorkshire ; and Bro . Millican , now engaged on the Masonic Hall at Leicester , for the Avliich province he is Grand Superintendent . We dare say there are other worth y brothers in the list , ancl Ave hope this year the whole will be brought up to the same standard .
There is , it will be seen , plenty of room for supplying deficiencies in our list , ancl we shall be glad to have these supplied by our correspondents , ancl errors corrected . We may observe , that there is engineering and architectural science enough in Grand Lodge , for Bro . C . H , Gregory and the engineers of the Britannic Lod gecan furnish a staff to undertake anythingbut
, ; the provinces are not so well supplied , and this is a state of affairs Ave should like to see altered . We are glad to see that the St . John ' s Lodge of Leicester has joined in the praiseAvorthy AA * ork of the Masonic Hall at Leicester , Avhich is to be carried out from the designs of Bro . Millican . A like resolution Avas carried by the Brethren of the John of Gaunt
Lodge , to borroAv a small sum of money to make up the deficiency required to provide for the Hall .
BUFPON ' S SON . —What is your opinion of my son ? said tho naturalist to his friend Rivard . The reply was not very flattering to the youth . I think he is the poorest chapter in your " Natural History . "
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Our Architectural Chapter.
Devonshire—Damant . Dorsetshire—Evans , of Wimborne , 1855 . Essex—Peter Bruff , Q . E ., 1855 . Hampshire—H . Abraham . Kent—J . G . Poussett , 1855 . Lancashire—Rampling .
Northumberland—John Green , 1855 . „ C . J . Banister . North Wales and Shropshire—Patchett . Oxfordshire—Rev . J . H . lies . „ Looker of Banbury , 1855 . Staffordshire—W . Howells .
„ Davenport , 1855 . Worcestershire—Barber , 1855 . West Yorkshire—W . Kilner , of Huddersfield .
Of these Ave knoiv Philip HardAvick , one of the most distinguished architects of England , Past . Grand Superintendent of Works ; S . W . Daukes , the architect of numerous public buildings . David Bryce , an Edinburgh architect of reputation ; Peter BrufF , late engineer of the Eastern Counties Railway , ancl author of a standard Avork on engineering ; Wm . Ranger , professor of engineering in the Royal
Military College , and author of some valuable engineering Avorks ; J . 0 . Gill , the active Superintendent of West Yorkshire ; and Bro . Millican , now engaged on the Masonic Hall at Leicester , for the Avliich province he is Grand Superintendent . We dare say there are other worth y brothers in the list , ancl Ave hope this year the whole will be brought up to the same standard .
There is , it will be seen , plenty of room for supplying deficiencies in our list , ancl we shall be glad to have these supplied by our correspondents , ancl errors corrected . We may observe , that there is engineering and architectural science enough in Grand Lodge , for Bro . C . H , Gregory and the engineers of the Britannic Lod gecan furnish a staff to undertake anythingbut
, ; the provinces are not so well supplied , and this is a state of affairs Ave should like to see altered . We are glad to see that the St . John ' s Lodge of Leicester has joined in the praiseAvorthy AA * ork of the Masonic Hall at Leicester , Avhich is to be carried out from the designs of Bro . Millican . A like resolution Avas carried by the Brethren of the John of Gaunt
Lodge , to borroAv a small sum of money to make up the deficiency required to provide for the Hall .
BUFPON ' S SON . —What is your opinion of my son ? said tho naturalist to his friend Rivard . The reply was not very flattering to the youth . I think he is the poorest chapter in your " Natural History . "