Christopher McMahon. ROH. Initiated into the Pride of Maltby Lodge No.4801, Rotherham & District Provincial Grand Lodge, where he gained all his Degrees. P.G.P. Rotherham. 1985. P.G. Secretary 1987 to 1994. P.G. Treasurer 1995. P.G. Secretary 1996 to the present day. Knights Chapter President 1989. Examining Council President 1990. ROH Secretary 1998 to present day.
Occupation: Assistant Manager Halifax P.L.C.
Hobbies/Activities; D.I.Y. and Buffing.
Barrie David Kingston, ROH, Initiated Tridwr Lodge No. 8699, Cardiff Provincial Grand Lodge, 17th May 1976 and obtained his second and third degrees in the Winston Lodge No. 9501 & his fourth degree in the John Elliott Winston Lodge No. 9501 East Herts Provincial Grand Lodge and was P.G.P. in 1984 served as P.G. Sec., and was P.G.L. Trustee for 10 years.
Occupation: Computer Systems Development Manager.
Other Activities: Chairman P.T.A. and School Governor. Hobbies: Golf, Motoring and Buffing. Investiture:
Keith Illingworth, ROH, Initiated Chiltern Hills Lodge No 9534, Aylesbury Provincial Grand Lodge 27th January 1971, where he received all his degrees. P.G.P. Aylesbury 1978 - P.G.P. High Wycombe 1998 and P.G.L. Trustee 1996 to date. President of High Wycombe, Examining Council 1995 and Knights Chapter President 1997. Occupation: Coach Driver/Manager. Other activities listed member of Overseas Buffaloes Associated since 1976 and was their President 1998-1999 and Trustee since 2001. The only hobby listed is Buffing. Investiture:
Ronald Arthur Norfolk, ROH. Initiated into the Coronation Lodge No 8564, Dudley & District Provincial Grand Lodge, 27th May 1984, where he received his second and third degree obtaining his fourth degree in the Mabel Lodge No 7741. P.G.P. 1997, P.G. Secretary 1993 to 1999. Examining Council President 1994, President Knights Chapter 1993 and Knight Trustee to present time. Occupation: Shift Clerk, Round Oak Steelworks until 1980. Served in Army, 1st Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters 1970 to 1977 and was presented GSM
Hobbies listed as Gardening, Royal British Legion.
Terence George Peters, ROH, Initiated Craftsman Lodge No 9284, Osnabruck & District WG No. 7 Provincial Grand Lodge, 20th May 1979, where he also received all his degrees. PG Sec 1982-84, 1987-1992 & P.G.P. Osnabruck 1984. P.G.P. Bielefeld & District W.G. No 6. 1990, P.G. Sec., Crewe & District, P.G.L. 1995 to present date. Also held President of Examining Council 1989, President Knights Chapter & President ROH Assembly Bielefeld & District W.G. No. 6 also President of the Crewe & District PGL Examining Council, 1999, Knights Chapter, 1997, ROH Assembly 1999. Occupation: Self employed plumber/gas fitter. Served for 22 years in No 5 Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards retiring with the rank of Sergeant and was presented with the GSM and N. Ireland clasp. Just to fill in the odd minute of two he is the Secretary of the West End R.A.O.B. Club, Crewe.
Hobbies are Buffing and family.
Henry William Parker, ROH, Initiated into the Dragon Lodge No. 9492, China Provincial Grand Lodge, 11th February 1968 where he also received his second degree. Third degree in Mailed Fist Lodge No 8624 W.G. No 6 and fourth degree The Royal Sussex Lodge No 9766, Darlington & District P.G.L. President Examining Council 1975, Gibraltar Province. In the Canterbury P.G.L he has been P.G.P. 1992 - President Knights Chapter 1986 and 1995, President ROH Assembly, 1983 and is at present P.G.L. Treasurer. Served in the Army for 23 and a half years in "The Buffs" (The Royal East Kent Regiment) later the Queens Regiment. Served in Germany, Aden, Cyprus, Kenya, British Guyana, Canada, Brunei, Hong Kong, Northern Ireland and Gibraltar. Other activities: A member of Kent County Cricket Club.
Hobbies: Philately - Toy Maker (Extraordinaire).
Colin Albert Young, ROH, Initiated Siege of Tobruk Lodge No 8040, GLD, 21st February 1969. Receiving his second degree in the Billy Williams Lodge No 10186, Cardiff P.G.L. and his third and fourth in the City of Cardiff Lodge No. 3737, Cardiff P.G.L. where he was also the P.G.P. 1994, PGL Trustee 1998-2000 and P.G. Secretary 2001 - until present time. Examining Council President 1995, Knights President 1997 also Knights Vice President this year. ROH Assembly President 2001. He has now retired from work and spent some period of time within the Royal Air Force but no further details provided. He has represented U.K. in many countries at wrestling (Amateur) and is an Ex-British Amateur Wrestling Champion. Has served as secretary of the RAOB Fun Day, Weston-super-Mare and chairman South Wales Area Committee 1999.
Hobbies: Grand Children, Computers, Fishing & Buffs.
Duncan Brian Sunley, ROH, Initiated Frank Hargreaves Lodge No 5934, Harrogate and District Provincial Grand Lodge, 13th April 1984 and received all his degrees within this Lodge. P.G.P. 1998 and currently holds position of P.G. Treasurer. Occupation is listed as a self employed joiner. Other interests and several positions held: Secretary of the Claro Sunday Football League, Secretary and Treasurer of the Harrogate & District Football League. Hobbies: Football, Cricket and organising quizzes/raffle's.
John Halliday, Initiated Kenya Lodge No 9257, Rotherham & District Provincial Grand Lodge, 4 June 1962 and obtained his second and third degree in the same Lodge. His fourth degree was in the Canadian Lodge No 9891. Was P.G.P. 1992 and again 2001 and has remained P.G. Trustee since 1990. President Knights Chapter 1988, Present Examining Council 1991 and President ROH Assembly 1999. Occupation retired colliery official and sub safety officer. Hobbies: D.I.Y, Woodwork, Gardening and Buffing.
Allan Joseph Barclay, ROH, Initiated Pied Piper Hameln Lodge No. 9168, W.G. No 3, 17th October 1978, second degree Scorpion Lodge No. 8351, W.G. No. 4 P.G.L. Third and fourth degree White Cliffs Lodge No 9993, S.E. Kent P.G.L. where he was also P.G.P. 1994, P.G. Treasurer 1998 to present time, also President Examining Council 1994 & 1997, President ROH Assemble 1995, Knights Chapter President 1988. Occupation listed as Medically Retired but served in the Royal Engineers for 25 years retiring as a SNCO with GSM N.I., Member Institute of Management, National Diploma of Management. Very proud founder member of The Pharos De Dubris Lodge No 10554. Hobbies: Royal Engineers Association, Computers and R.A.O.B.
Allan Joseph Barclay, Ronald Arthur Norfolk & Henry William Parker
L to R Seated: Barrie David Kingston, Christopher McMahon & Eric Herbert, IPGP