The Provincial Grand Master has offered to the Brethren named below the appointment to Provincial Royal Ark Mariner Grand Rank.
The Investiture took place at the Regular Meeting of The Carl Whitehead Lodge, which is to be held at Tapton Hall, Shore Lane, Sheffield, S10 3BU on Saturday 3rd October 2009.
These are:
| W. Bro. | James Robert | Benninson | Caldene | 501 |
| W. Bro. | Charles Brian | Ratcliff | Pudsey | 658 |
| W. Bro. | David Mark | Grant | Dewsbury | 641 |
| W. Bro. | Thomas Basil | Boam | Portal | 127 |
| W. Bro. | James | Acton | St. Hiev | 1079 |
| W. Bro. | Ian Robert | Pattinson | Prince Edward | 14 |
| W. Bro. | James | Garland | Pontefract | 878 |
| W. Bro. | Mickael Reuben Cawkwell | Ricketts | Thorne | 1004 |
| W. Bro. | George Robert | Fraser-Platt | Abbey | 768 |
| W. Bro. | Douglas | Garner | Wentworth | 53 |
| W. Bro. | David T. | Grice | Thorne | 1004 |
| W. Bro. | Leslie | Barber | Welcome | 651 |
I am sure that you will want to convey your own personal congratulations to these Brethren on their preferment.