There is no official Register of Freemasons in the United Kingdom. We are just scratching the surface with this list of names of officers in the Gloucestershire Lodge and Royal Arch.
If you recognise any of these names as being men in any kind of public office, please let us know!
Provincial Grand Lodge for Gloucestershire:
Provincial Grand Master: Desmond Hubert Thomas Henderson-Ross,
Deputy Provincial Grand Master: John Campbell Thurston DL
Assistant Provincial Grand Master: Fredrick John Gillo,
Assistant Provincial Grand Master: Derek Gilbert Gunningham
General Secretary: Malcolm Sargent,
Assistant GS: David Carter,
Admin: David Rees
Names of some Royal Arch Masons of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire:
2017-2018
As listed as officers and for investiture in the 2017 Provincial Grand Chapter invitation.
Grand Superintendent: Graham Charles King
Deputy Grand Superintendent: Raymond George Bennett
Provincial Grand Haggai: Paul Frederick Diggins
Provincial Grand Joshua: Michael Stanley Walter Lettey
Provincial Grand Scribe Ezra: Robert J Stacey
Provincial Grand Officers – For Investiture:
Grand Principal K G Tilley
Grand Scribe Nehemiah K L Checkley
Grand Treasurer. B H Churchill, 900
Prov. Grand Registrar. D R Mason, 82
Prov. Grand Director of Ceremonies. G P Hannam 2994
Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. S A Manning 6498
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. M J Ellis 839
Prov. Grand Almoner. T J Wilmshurst, 1363
Prov. Grand Charity Steward. D R Beale, 2994
Prov. Grand Sojourner L P Hand 702
Prov. 1st Asst. Grand Sojourner. C Willetts 120
Prov. 2nd Asst. Grand Sojourner. P G N Burgess 892
Prov. Asst. Grand Scribe Ezra. T D Merrett, 6498
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. P Hobday 839
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. P K Gibson 7368
Prov. Grand Organist. R P Nicholas 7228
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C. N J Jenkins 2994
Prov. Grand Steward. J M Hawkins 82
Prov. Grand Steward. C M Wood 855
Prov. Grand Steward. G S Dawson 900
Prov. Grand Steward. J M R Dale 951
Prov. Grand Janitor. Comp N J Hughes 7228
Past Ranks:
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner R A Williams 2382
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner R M Green 4083
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner A J Kemp 7697
Past Provincial Assistant Grand Sojourner H W E Northover 270
Past Provincial Assistant Grand Sojourner C L Smith 592
Past Provincial Assistant Grand Sojourner R Powell 2240
Past Provincial Grand Standard Bearer H G N Wheeler 1067
Past Provincial Grand Standard Bearer C Fellows 7228
Past Provincial Grand Steward Comp J H R Goodwin 2240
Promotions
Past Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah G Halliwell P 493
Past Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah J M Sargent 855
Past Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah C R Dempster 951
Past Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah S G Allan 6231
Past Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah F C Wood 8751
Past Provincial Grand Sword Bearer M E Phillips 2240
Past Provincial Grand Sword Bearer V J Stephens 2382
Past Provincial Grand Sword Bearer A R Smith 4666
Past Provincial Grand Sword Bearer M K Roff 7368
Past Provincial Grand Sword Bearer C N Jeary 7900
Past Provincial Grand Sword Bearer C V Ellis 8067
Past Provincial Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies J K Mole 338
Past Provincial Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies P Waring 7697
Past Provincial Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies D W Hagen 7900
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner P J D Fulham 82
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner M J Clements 702
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner G B Phillips 702
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner S Barnard 951
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner J L Walker 4083
Past Provincial Grand Sojourner J K Badman 6333
Provincial Grand Officers 2016-17
Provincial Grand Officer Appointments 7th May 2016
Deputy Grand Superintendent R G Bennett PGSwdB 702
2nd Prov. Grand Principal P F Diggins PGStB 7368
3rd Prov. Grand Principal Michael S W Lettey PGStB 6498
Prov. Grand Scribe Ezra R J Stacey PGStB, ProvGSE 4666
Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah P Burrows PPGReg 855
Prov. Grand Treasurer B H Churchill PGStB ProvGTreas 900
Prov. Grand Registrar D R Mason ProvGReg 82
Prov. Grand Director of Ceremonies G P Hannam PGStB ProvGDC 2994
Prov. Grand Sword Bearer A C Teasdale 7368
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C M J Ellis PPAGDC 839
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C T R Davies ProvDGDC 4083
Prov. Grand Almoner T J Wilmshurst ProvGAlm 1363
Prov. Grand Charity Steward D R Beal, ProvGChStwd 2994
Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner. G P Hackney 4554
Prov. 1st Asst. Grand Sojourner G J Warburton 6498
Prov. 2nd Asst. Grand Sojourner P L Parsons 8909
Prov. Asst. Grand Scribe Ezra T D Merrett Prov AGSE 6498
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer A J Fellows 82
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer C A Fellows 6231
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer J Lewis ProvGStwd 8751
Prov. Grand Organist R P Nicholas PPAGSoj 7228
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C R M R Wakefield 592
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C A C M Baylis 855
Prov. Grand Steward A P G Farmer 855
Prov. Grand Steward A W Lloyd 2240
Prov. Grand Steward R H Watkins 4083
Prov. Grand Steward A N Parker 4666
Prov. Grand Steward D J Frith 7228
Prov. Grand Janitor Comp N J Hughes 7228
Past Ranks
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer R A Reeve PPAGSoj (Somerset) 6333
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner J M Scott 951
Past Prov. Grand Standard Bearer S F Smith 892
Past Prov. Grand Steward Comp D T Sayers 2240
Past Prov. Grand Steward Comp E T Latimer 7368
Promotions
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah P A E Young PPGSwdB 120
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah D F Bisp PPGSwdB 270
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah D Wilson PPGSwdB 2382
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah B V Ashworth PPGReg 8067
Past Prov. Grand Registrar J D A Platts PPGSoj 7697
Past Prov. Grand Registrar P J Brindle PPGSwdB 8751
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer B W Bingle PPAGSoj 338
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer J E Benee PP1stAGSoj 493
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer I M Churchill PPAGSoj 6333
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer P E Bundell PPGSoj 6498
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C P G Jones PP1stAGSoj 82
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C D A McGuinness PPAGSoj 1363
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C P G Faulkner PP1stAGSoj 2240
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C J C Eisel PPAGSoj 7368
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C C H Carey PPAGSoj 8909
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner J Vincent PPGStwd 493
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner D J Collett PPGStwd 592
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner P A N Williams PPAGSE 702
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner H Baker PPGStwd 839
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner G E Morriss PPGStwd 2240
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner M J Stone PPGStwd 4666
Past Prov. Grand Sojourner M J Behling PPGStwd 7697
Past Prov. A. Grand Sojourner A Parker PPGOrg 839
Past Prov. Asst. Grand D.C Comp C W Bingle PPGJan 338
Past Prov. Asst. Grand D.C Comp M R Woolf PPGStwd 6498
Past Prov. Asst. Grand D.C Comp G R Browning PPGStwd 7228
Provincial Grand Officers 2015-16
Provincial Grand Officer Appointments 2nd May 2015
Deputy Grand Superintendent R G Bennett PGSwdB 702
2nd Prov. Grand Principal P F Diggins PGStB 7368
3rd Prov. Grand Principal D W Ford PGStB 7228
Prov. Grand Scribe Ezra R J Stacey PGStB, ProvGSE 4666
Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah C J Bridgen PProvGStB 951
Prov. Grand Treasurer B H Churchill, PGStB ProvGTreas 900
Prov. Grand Registrar D R Mason ProvGReg 82
Prov. Grand Director of Ceremonies G P Hannam PProvDepGDC 2994
Prov. Grand Sword Bearer T G Morrison 855
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C M C Parkin ProvDepGDC 702
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C T R Davies PPGStB 4083
Prov. Grand Almoner T J Wilmshurst ProvGAlm 1363
Prov. Grand Charity Steward D R Beal, ProvGChStwd 2994
Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner. D H Duggan 2240
Prov. 1st Asst. Grand Sojourner N H Bridges 592
Prov. 2nd Asst. Grand Sojourner R G Tomlinson 120
Prov. Asst. Grand Scribe Ezra T D Merrett 6498
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer R E J Harris 270
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer D J Lord 493
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer C J Tudgay 839
Prov. Grand Organist D Morehead PGStB ProvGOrg 7900
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C G G Hopkins 2382
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C J R Palmer 7228
Prov. Grand Steward P J D Fulham 82
Prov. Grand Steward G B Phillips 702
Prov. Grand Steward D W Cave 900
Prov. Grand Steward S Barnard 951
Prov. Grand Steward J L Walker 4083
Prov. Grand Steward J Lewis 8751
Prov. Grand Janitor Comp D Field ProvGJan 4554
Past Ranks
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner R B Y Ansell 8909
Past Prov. Grand Steward Comp J Keith 270
Past Prov. Grand Steward Comp A Hyam 4554
Promotions
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah J M Cane, PProvGReg 82
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah D Hudson, PPGReg 338
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah G J Protheroe, PPGReg 2240
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah W L Mundell, PPGReg 4083
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah F B Bray, PPGSwdB 7368
Past Prov. Grand Scribe Nehemiah E W Marshalsea, PPGReg 7697
Past Prov. Grand Registrar T W Neate, PProvDepGDC 120
Past Prov. Grand Registrar G M Watkins, PPGSoj 338
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer E V Gall, PPGSoj 120
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer W L Lloyd, PPGSoj 6333
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer T P Gibson, PPGSoj 6498
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer M A Isaacs, PProvADC 6498
Past Prov. Grand Sword Bearer K J Starr, PPGSoj 8067
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C R G Thew, PPAGSoj 493
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C J H V Murphy, PPGSoj 1363
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C G B Walker, PPAGSoj 4554
Past Prov. Deputy Grand D.C E Comp.T F Putterill, PProv1stAGSoj 8909
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner T Hartley, PProvGStwd 493
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner R H Rawlings, PProvGStwd 855
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner J Holland, PProvGStwd 900
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner D J Hedley, PProvGStB 2240
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner W D Griffiths, PProvGStwd 2240
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner K C Harvey, PProvAGDC 2382
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner A F Box, PProvGStB 2994
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner I A Forster, PProvGStB 2994
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner M J Fowler, PProvGStB 6231
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner R W Preece, PProvGStwd 6498
Past Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner M A Steventon-Smith, PProvGStwd 7697
Provincial Grand Officers 2014-15
Provincial Grand Officers Appointments 19th July 2014
Deputy Grand Superintendent RG Bennett, PGStB 702
2nd Prov. Grand Principal. PF Diggins, PGStB 7368
3rd Prov. Grand Principal. JMG Bartlett, PGStB 4554
Prov. Grand Scribe E. RJ Stacey, PGStB 4666
Prov. Grand Scribe N. MG Niles, PPGReg 4666
Prov. Grand Treasurer. BH Churchill,PGStB,ProvGTreas 900
Prov. Grand Registrar. DR Mason, ProvGReg 1067
Prov. Grand Director of Ceremonies. MSW Lettey,PGStB,ProvGDC 6498
Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. A Mitchem 7228
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. MC Parkin, PPGStdB 702
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. DG Freeman, PPrAGDC 8067
Prov. Grand Almoner. TJ Wilmshurst 1363
Prov. Grand Charity Steward. DR Beale 2994
Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner. IG Prosser 892
Prov. 1st Asst. Grand Sojourner. CS Holloway 270
Prov. 2nd Asst. Grand Sojourner. JRJ Blake 6498
Prov. Asst. Grand Scribe E. RJS Gover 1363
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. DG Banks 120
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. MW Rees 855
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. IL Southcombe 8067
Prov. Grand Organist. D Morehead, PGStB, ProvGOrg 7900
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C. JW Couling 702
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C. DI Hargreaves 6231
Prov. Grand Steward. J Vincent 493
Prov. Grand Steward. DJ Collett 592
Prov. Grand Steward. H Baker 839
Prov. Grand Steward. GE Morris 4083
Prov. Grand Steward. MJ Stone 4666
Prov. Grand Steward. MJ Behling 7697
Prov. Grand Janitor. Comp DAJ Field 4554
Past Ranks
P.Prov. Grand Sojouner. TA Holden 2382
P.Prov. Grand Sojouner. JA Keeble-Buckle 8751
P.Prov. Asst Grand Sojourner. AE Holland 900
P.Prov. Asst Grand Sojourner. RK Amende 1067
P.Prov. Grand Steward. ID Warren 2240
P.Prov. Grand Steward. Comp R Hillberg 4666
P.Prov. Grand Steward. Comp M Radnedge 8909
Promotions
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. RW Ratcliffe, PDistGSoj 338
P Prov. Grand Scribe N. PR Mullins, PPGAlm 493
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. RH Haviland, PPGReg 2994
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. AE Kerby, PPGReg 6333
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. DF Oxenham, PPGReg 6498
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. GJ Jones, PPGReg 8067
P.Prov. Grand Registrar. DR Jenkins, PPAGSoj 120
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. MT Bennett, PPAGSoj 270
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. PJ Johnson, PPAGSoj 592
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. TJ Goodwin, PPGSoj 2240
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer JG Jacko, PPGSoj 6231
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer PL Osborne, PPGSoj 6333
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. DG Gunningham, PPGStB 7697
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. W Beedie, PPGStB 8751
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. CM Stretton, PPAGSE 839
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. MJ Hopkins, PPAGSE 892
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. P Berry-Ottaway, PPAGSoj 2382
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. TH Tomkins, PPAGSoj 2994
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. RVJ Kirby, PPGStB 6231
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. EJ Littleton, PPAGDC 270
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. RJ Dangerfield, PPGStwd 702
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. J Lloyd, PPGStwd 892
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. AD Parker, PPGStwd 4666
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. PB Vanderwert, PPGStwd 6333
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. AD Ingram, PPGStwd 7228
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. BD Richards, PPAGDC 7228
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner AJ Crockford, PPGStB 7368
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner G Every, PPAGDC (Wilts) 7368
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner CD West, PPGStwd 8067
Provincial Grand Officers 2013-2014
For Investiture 4th May 2013
2nd Prov. Grand Principal. J W Wiltshire, PGStB 592
3rd Prov. Grand Principal. JMG Bartlett, PPrGSN 4554
Prov. Grand Scribe E. R G Bennett, PGStB, ProvGSE 702
Prov. Grand Scribe N. CD Ames, PPrGSwdB 702
Prov. Grand Treasurer. B H Churchill, PGStB, ProvGTreas 900
Prov. Grand Registrar. D R Mason, ProvGReg 1067
Prov. Grand Director of Ceremonies. M S W Lettey, PGStB, ProvGDC 6498
Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. JS Hole 4083
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. G P Hannam, PPrGSoj, ProvDGDC 2994
Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. DG Freeman, PPrAGDC 8067
Prov. Grand Almoner. TJ Wilmshurst 1363
Prov. Grand Charity Steward. R J Stacey, ProvGChStwd 4666
Prov. Prin. Grand Sojourner. VJ Stringer 839
Prov. 1st Asst. Grand Sojourner. DJ Redwood 702
Prov. 2nd Asst. Grand Sojourner. AWF Last 892
Prov. Asst. Grand Scribe E. PJM Emery 2994
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. IG Francis 82
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. RSG Barton 4554
Prov. Grand Standard Bearer. D Solanki 6231
Prov. Grand Organist. D Morehead, PGStB, ProvGOrg 7900
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C. PM Dignam 120
Prov. Asst. Grand D.C. KH Willies 4666
Prov. Grand Steward. T Hartley 493
Prov. Grand Steward. RH Rawlings 855
Prov. Grand Steward. J Holland 900
Prov. Grand Steward. WD Griffiths 2240
Prov. Grand Steward. RW Preece 6498
Prov. Grand Steward. MA Steventon-Smith 7697
Prov. Grand Janitor. Comp CD Boon 6498
Past Ranks
P.Prov. Grand Sojouner. ADV Fawkes 270
P.Prov. Grand Sojouner. JL Allen 592
P.Prov. Grand Sojouner. RB Faulkner 951
P.Prov. Asst Grand Sojourner. AM Quinn 2382
P.Prov. Asst Grand Sojourner. AP Cocker 6333
P.Prov. Asst Grand Sojourner. NJ Stephenson 7368
P.Prov. Grand Steward. Comp RJ Field 951
P.Prov. Grand Steward. Comp DE White 2382
Promotions
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. B McConnell, PPrGReg (Surrey) 338
P Prov. Grand Scribe N. PD Like, PPrGSwdB 2382
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. AJ Mortimer, PPrGReg 6231
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. JW Howard-Cairns, PPrGSwdB 6333
P.Prov. Grand Scribe N. RD Prescott, PPrGSwdB 7697
P.Prov. Grand Registrar. PD Skinner, PPrDGDC 592
P.Prov. Grand Registrar. RH Chatham, PPrGSoj 900
P.Prov. Grand Registrar. RWJ Pike, PPrGSoj 1363
P.Prov. Grand Registrar. IR Anderson, PPrAGSoj 7697
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. PJ Lee, PPrGSoj 270
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. NB Ward, PPrGSoj 855
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. DJ Price, PPrGSoj 2994
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer DW Rowley, PPrGSoj 6231
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. DE Gaulton, PPrAGSoj 8067
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. BJ Auty, PPrGSoj 8751
P.Prov. Grand Sword Bearer. IH Maxey, PPrGSoj 8909
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. DO Lane, PPrAGSoj 120
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. P Eaton, PPrGStB 592
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. B McKenna, PPrAGSoj 493
P.Prov. Deputy Grand D.C. PJB Hogg, PPrAGSoj 4554
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. JC Charles, PPrGStwd 2240
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. DM Jones, PPrAGDC 2382
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. SAR Willatt, PPrGStwd 2994
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. TL Whittern, PPrGStB 4554
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. S Dodson, PPrGStwd 7228
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. GJ Cave, PPrGStwd 7697
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner. RG Storer, PPrGStwd 8067
P.Prov. Grand Sojourner CG Joss, PPrGJan 8751
