APPENDIX

CONTAINING PLATES ILLUSTRATING

AND DESCRIBING

THE JEWELS, CHAINS,

COLLARS AND APRONS

AUTHORISED BY
THE FOREGOING RULES

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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.

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 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.

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 No. 4.
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.

No. 5. SENIOR GRAND WARDEN

The level.

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 No. 6. JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN
The plumb rule.

No. 7. PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF

GENERAL PURPOSES
Arms, crest, and supporters of the Grand Lodge.
For position of ‘Deputy’, where applicable, see Plate No. 23.

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 No. 8. GRAND CHAPLAIN
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.

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 No. 10. GRAND SECRETARY
Two pens in saltire tied by a ribbon.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable,
see Plate No. 23.

No. 10a. GRAND CHANCELLOR.

For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable,
see Plate No. 23.

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No. 11. PRESIDENT OF THE MASONIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (AND
PRESIDENT OF THE GRAND CHARITY, PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL
MASONIC TRUST FOR GIRLS AND BOYS, PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL
MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION, PRESIDENT OF THE MASONIC
SAMARITAN FUND).
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.

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 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.

No. 14. GRAND SUPERINTENDENT OF WORKS

A semicircular protractor.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable,
see Plate No. 23.

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 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.

No. 15a. GRAND ORATOR.

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 No. 16. GRAND DEACON
Dove and olive branch.

No. 17. GRAND TREASURER

A chased key.

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 No. 18. GRAND ORGANIST
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.

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 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.

No. 21. GRAND STEWARD

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’.

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 No. 22. GRAND TYLER
A sword.

No. 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.

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 No. 24. GRAND MASTER’S ORDER OF
SERVICE TO MASONRY
Appended to a dark blue collarette.

No. 25. PAST GRAND OFFICER

Emblem varying with office.
‘Deputy’ to be shown at top and ‘Assistant’ at bottom of blue oval.

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 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.

(i) (ii)
(Jewel) (Apron)
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.

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 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.

No. 27. DEPUTY METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR

DISTRICT GRAND MASTER
The square.

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 No. 28. ASSISTANT PROVINCIAL OR
DISTRICT GRAND MASTER
The square inverted, surmounted by a bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.
ASSISTANT METROPOLITAN GRAND MASTER
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.

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 No. 29a. METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR
DISTRICT GRAND ALMONER
A scrip-purse, upon which is a heart.

No. 29b.
METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND
CHARITY STEWARD
A Trowel.

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No. 29c. METROPOLITAN, PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT

GRAND MENTOR
A chisel.

No. 30. PAST PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT

GRAND OFFICER
Emblem varying with office.
For position of ‘Deputy’ and ‘Assistant’, where applicable,
see Plate No. 25.

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 No. 31. MASTER OF LODGE
The square.

No. 32. PAST MASTER

The square and the diagram of the 47th proposition of the 1st Book of
Euclid engraven on a silver plate, pendant within it.

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No. 33. SENIOR WARDEN
The level.

No. 34. JUNIOR WARDEN

The plumb rule.

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 No. 35. CHAPLAIN
A book on a triangle surmounting a glory.

No. 36. TREASURER

A key.

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 No. 37. SECRETARY
Two pens in saltire, tied by a ribbon.

No. 38. DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES

Two rods in saltire, tied by a ribbon.

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 No. 38a. MENTOR
Two chisels in saltire.

No. 39. DEACONS

Dove and olive branch.

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 No. 40. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF
CEREMONIES
Two rods in saltire, surmounted by a bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.

No. 40a. CHARITY STEWARD

A Trowel.

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 No. 41. ALMONER
A scrip-purse, upon which is a heart.

No. 42. ORGANIST

A lyre.

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 No. 43. ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Two pens in saltire, surmounted by a bar bearing the word ‘Assistant’.

No. 44. INNER GUARD

Two swords in saltire.

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 No. 45. STEWARD
A cornucopia between the legs of a
pair of compasses extended.

No. 46. TYLER

A sword.

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 No. 47. SECTION OF THE CHAIN OF THE GRAND MASTER. 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.

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 No. 48. SECTION OF A DEPUTY
PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTER’S CHAIN
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.’.

No. 49. SECTION OF AN ASSISTANT

PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTER’S CHAIN
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.’.

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No. 49a.
SECTION OF A METROPOLITAN
GRAND INSPECTOR’S CHAIN.
 No. 50.
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.

No. 51.
Plain Collar of a Grand Officer—of garter-blue ribbon four inches wide.

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 No. 52.
Embroidered apron of a Grand Officer.

No. 53.
Plain apron of a Grand Officer.

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 No. 54. METROPOLITAN OR OVERSEAS RANKS, OR
PROVINCIAL OR DISTRICT GRAND OFFICER’S COLLAR
Of garter-blue ribbon, four inches wide, with narrow
edging of gold lace.

No. 55. METROPOLITAN OR OVERSEAS RANKS, OR PROVINCIAL

OR DISTRICT GRAND OFFICER’S COLLAR
Of garter-blue ribbon, four inches wide, with narrow edging
of gold cord.

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 No. 56.
Apron of holder of a Metropolitan or Overseas Rank or Provincial or
District Grand Officer, ornamented with gold lace.

No. 57.
Apron of holder of Metropolitan or Overseas Rank or Provincial or
District Grand Officer ornamented with gold cord.

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 No. 58. HALL STONE LODGE JEWEL
Appended to a light-blue collarette.

BI-CENTENARY BAR
To be worn on the light-blue ribbon of
the Centenary Jewel.

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 light-blue ribbon.
No. 60. CHARITY JEWEL
For further detail see Rule 253.

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