Chart 246 This information is copyright, and reproduced by permission, of the United Grand Lodge of England Royal Union Lodge No. 246 Royal Lebanon Saint George's Perseverance Lodge Lodge Lodge No. 493 No. 900 No. 4554 Glevum Lodge Gloucestershire Operative Masons Via Lucis Lodge Mythe Lodge Fitzhamon Lodge Ante Meridiem Hands of Old Patesian No. 7385 Installed Lodge No. 9443 No. 6949 No. 9041 Lodge Friendship Lodge Lodge Masters Lodge No. 9044 No. 9500 No. 9758 No. 7828 No. 7900 Richard Chosen Hill Whittington Lodge Lodge No. 8067 No. 7534 May Hill Lodge Innsworth Lodge Lodge of No. 8056 No. 8751 Progress No. 9144
Red Apron Hall Stone Not on UGLE Register Warrant Date and Consecration Date Information for Chart 246 Lodge Warrant Consecration No. Name Jurisdiction Date Source Date Source Constituted/ Dedicated Query 246 Royal Union Glos. 29 Jul 1813 1 Formerly on Atholl or Antient Grand Lodge Roll. Recommended by Lodge No. 278 (1832 number), which was subsequently erased in 1838. 493 Royal Lebanon Glos. 14 Feb 1844 1 07 Sep 1844 1 C 900 Saint George's Glos. 16 Dec 1861 11 24 Apr 1862 1 4554 Perseverance Glos. 12 Jun 1923 15 16 Oct 1923 33 W Sponsored by Royal Union Lodge No. 246 (Glos.) in conjunction with Foundation Lodge No. 82 (Glos.). 6949 Mythe Glos. 07 Dec 1949 18 25 Mar 1950 33 7385 Glevum Glos. 02 Feb 1955 19 12 Apr 1955 33 7534 Richard Whittington Glos. 05 Jun 1957 19 30 Jul 1957 33 W 7828 Old Patesian Glos. 14 Feb 1962 19 28 Apr 1962 33 7900 Gloucestershire Installed Masters Glos. 13 Mar 1963 19 26 Jun 1963 33 W 8056 May Hill Glos. 08 Sep 1965 20 25 Sep 1965 33 8067 Chosen Hill Glos. 10 Nov 1965 20 12 Feb 1966 33 8751 Innsworth Glos. 08 Dec 1976 20 26 Feb 1977 33 9041 Fitzhamon Glos. 29 Apr 1982 21 12 Jun 1982 33 9044 Operative Masons Glos. 29 Apr 1982 21 13 Nov 1982 33 C 9144 Lodge of Progress Glos. 14 Nov 1984 21 15 Dec 1984 33 9443 Via Lucis Glos. 12 Jun 1991 21 16 Nov 1991 33 9500 Ante Meridiem Glos. 09 Dec 1992 21 06 Mar 1993 33 9758 Hands of Friendship Glos. 13 Feb 2002 22 07 Sep 2002 33 X = Not on Register of UGLE H = Has received a Hall Stone Lodge Jewel ** R = Nominates a Grand Steward ** X = Constituted / D = Dedicated Outstanding Query: C = Consecration Date / W = Warrant Date / X = Both Dates ** Acknowledgements: UGLE Directory of Lodges; Nonextant Hall Stone Lodges derived from paper by W. Bro. Paul Masters of Comrades Lodge No. 2976 (Ref: 2976-PBM-LTR-0008a 6 September 2009); Peter Aitkenhead, Assistant Librarian, Library and Museum of Freemasonry for concern resolution. Please advise any known additions or corrections to dates shown in the above list to john.g.amos@outlook.com
Pre-1863 Lodge Numbers for Applicable Lodges on Chart 246 Lodge No. on UGLE 1729 1740 1755 1770 1780 1781 1792 Antients 1814 1832 Register Lodge Name Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number 246 Royal Union 357 461 307 493 Royal Lebanon 724 900 Saint George's 1202
Not on UGLE / SGC Register Lodges and Attached Chapters for Chart 246 Lodge / Chapter Warrant / Charter Consecration No. Name Jurisdiction Date Source Date Source 246 Royal Union Glos. 29 Jul 1813 1 Formerly on Atholl or Antient Grand Lodge Roll. Recommended by Lodge No. 278 (1832 number), which was subsequently erased in 1838. 493 Royal Lebanon Glos. 14 Feb 1844 1 07 Sep 1844 1 493 Royal Lebanon Glos. & Hereford. 03 Nov 1875 402 900 Saint George's Glos. 16 Dec 1861 11 24 Apr 1862 1 900 Saint George's Glos. & Hereford. 12 Nov 1975 402 21 Feb 1976 402 4554 Perseverance Glos. 12 Jun 1923 15 16 Oct 1923 33 Sponsored by Royal Union Lodge No. 246 (Glos.) in conjunction with Foundation Lodge No. 82 (Glos.). 4554 Perseverance Glos. & Hereford. 14 Nov 1979 402 15 Dec 1979 402 6949 Mythe Glos. 07 Dec 1949 18 25 Mar 1950 33 7385 Glevum Glos. 02 Feb 1955 19 12 Apr 1955 33 7534 Richard Whittington Glos. 05 Jun 1957 19 30 Jul 1957 33 7828 Old Patesian Glos. 14 Feb 1962 19 28 Apr 1962 33 7900 Gloucestershire Installed Masters Glos. 13 Mar 1963 19 26 Jun 1963 33 7900 Gloucestershire and Herefordshire Chapter of First Principals Glos. & Hereford. 11 Feb 1981 402 21 Mar 1981 402 8056 May Hill Glos. 08 Sep 1965 20 25 Sep 1965 33 8067 Chosen Hill Glos. 10 Nov 1965 20 12 Feb 1966 33 8067 Chosen Hill Glos. & Hereford. 08 Nov 1978 402 17 Feb 1979 402 8751 Innsworth Glos. 08 Dec 1976 20 26 Feb 1977 33 8751 Innsworth Glos. & Hereford. 13 Feb 1980 402 19 Apr 1980 402 9041 Fitzhamon Glos. 29 Apr 1982 21 12 Jun 1982 33 9044 Operative Masons Glos. 29 Apr 1982 21 13 Nov 1982 33 9144 Lodge of Progress Glos. 14 Nov 1984 21 15 Dec 1984 33 9443 Via Lucis Glos. 12 Jun 1991 21 16 Nov 1991 33 9500 Ante Meridiem Glos. 09 Dec 1992 21 06 Mar 1993 33 9758 Hands of Friendship Glos. 13 Feb 2002 22 07 Sep 2002 33 X = Not on Register of UGLE / SGC Acknowledgements: Trevor Lowman, Library and Museum of Freemasonry for most valuable assistance with Chapter information. Please advise any known additions or corrections to the notes or dates shown in the above list to john.g.amos@outlook.com
Warrant Date and Consecration Date Information for Chart 246 Description of Reference Sources cited on previous pages for this Chart Ref. No. Reference Source 1 Lane's Masonic Records 1717-1894 Second Edition. 11 Lodge Warrants 1844-1864 (Library and Museum of Freemasonry) 15 Warrant Book 1916-1924 (Library and Museum of Freemasonry) 18 Warrant Book Lodges 6377-7180 (Library and Museum of Freemasonry) 19 Warrant Book Lodges 7181-7980 (Library and Museum of Freemasonry) 20 Warrant Book Lodges 7981-8783 (Library and Museum of Freemasonry) 21 Warrant Book Lodges 8784-9559 (Library and Museum of Freemasonry) 22 Warrant Book Lodges 9560 - present (UGLE) 33 Provincial Year Book - Gloucestershire 2004-2005 402 Library and Museum of Freemasonry Chapter List compiled by Trevor Lowman