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...your invaluable advice and well-known promptitude has not a little added to the éclat brilliance or social distinction of the various ceremonies connected with the visit of the Dist. Grand Lodge District Grand Lodge and the Consecration of the R.A. Chapter Royal Arch Chapter and M.M. Lodge Mark Master Lodge. These bodies cordially recommend your house, particularly to all young Lodges, similarly situated with themselves.

Thanking you on their behalf for your great attention, I remain, very faithfully yours,

“A. M. BROADLEY.”

From D.G.S.W. District Grand Senior Warden Malta, W.M. Worshipful Master 1,717, W.M.M. Worshipful Mark Master 222, Z. Zerubbabel, the First Principal officer of a Royal Arch Chapter 1,717, E.C. Eminent Commander of a Knights Templar Preceptory and E.P. Eminent Prior of a Knights Templar Priory Grand ‘Melita’ Preceptory and Priory.

From Magnus Ohren, A.I.C.E., F.C.S., Lower Sydenham, S.E.

“I am much pleased with the quality and workmanship of the Jewels honorary medals.”

From Henry Wardale (Tyler the outer guard of a Lodge 792 and 1,294), Grimsby.

“May, 1878.

“Inclosed is a P.O.O. Post Office Order, a method of sending money for Aprons ceremonial masonic aprons in cases, the same as you always send me, with which I am much pleased.”

From J. M. Pickering, Westbourne Street, Stockton-on-Tees.

“March 29, 1878.

“I shall not fail to recommend my friends to get their Masonic clothing direct from you in future.”

From J. T. Van Oppen, D.D.G.M. District Deputy Grand Master, Buenos Ayres.

“January 14, 1878.

“The Excelsior Lodge is very much pleased with the execution of the order.

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From Thos. Warn, 22, Prospect Place, Pembroke Dock.

“January 5, 1878.

“I send account due for Provincial suit in case, which gives great satisfaction to the purchaser.”

From Dr. Dawson, 44, Wellesley Street, Auckland, New Zealand.

“Received January, 1878.

“The Regalia ritual clothing arrived in splendid condition. It is very much admired by all who have seen it, both workmanship and materials being first-class. I thank you for promptitude.”

From Captain Taylor, R.A. likely Royal Artillery

“November 14, 1877.

“I have much pleasure in expressing my entire satisfaction with the P.M. Jewel Past Master's Medal.”

From Captain Arrowsmith, Hyde, Cheshire.

“November 7, 1877.

“All the articles have given the greatest satisfaction.”

From W. Dovey, Town School, Pontypool.

“November 1, 1877.

“I am much pleased with all.”

From J. Daniel Moore, 3, Queen Street, Lancaster.

“October 12, 1877.

“The provincial clothing gives great satisfaction.”

From I. H. B. Nagle, P.M. Past Master, Mauritius.

“September 12, 1877.

“The box of clothing, etc., for the new Lodge of Friendship. We thank you very much for your attention and the beautiful manner in which the different articles are got up. The Members are highly pleased.”