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Ceremonial advice

Home > Members > Provincial office > Ceremonial advice

On this page you will find advice on ceremonial matters.

To download a document to your PC, laptop or mobile device click on the document button and the document will download to your device.

For further information, please contact the Provincial Grand Directors of Ceremonies: 
Malcolm Bell (Craft) CraftDC@Provinceofwestlancs.org
David Thomas (Royal Arch) – RoyalArchDC@Provinceofwestlancs.org

Toast lists

Craft toast list effective 29 April 2020
Revised toast list for when the PrGM/GS is attending
Toast list when non-Masons present
Royal Arch toast list effective 9 October 2019

Advice for DCs

A Guide for DC's
List of salutations for all ranks
Proving a visitor who is unknown to you
Procedure when non-Masons are present
How to conduct multiple ceremonies
PM's from other constitutions
Notes on badges and banners
Streamlining our procedures
Minimum period between degrees
A proclamation ceremony of a WM
Retiring of the principal guest after a festive board
Royal Arch centenary guidance notes

Dress code, ties and jewels

Appropriate dress for Masonic meetings
Ties in the Craft and the Royal Arch
Wearing the Royal Arch jewel
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