- Title:
- Special Centenary Jewel for St. Alban's Lodge, No. 29 presented to Bro. Spencer Herapath, 1727-1827.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Special Centenary
- Brief description:
- Top bar: Gold coloured metal buckle bar. Ribbon: Ribbed silk in light blue, faded to green. Hanging device: Gold coloured metal oval plate with a design in relief depicting St. Alban enthroned in a pulpit with laurel growing on each side, and a perfect ashlar below. On the reverse is text in relief reading: 'S. Albano / INTER ANGLOS / ARTIS ARCHITECTONICAE / Clarifsimo Patriachae / COETUS / EJUS NOMINE DESIGNATUS / POST XX LUSTRA / FELICITER EXISTENS HODIE / DEDICARE GAUDET / PRID . KAL . FEB. / AL. VDCCCXXXI / AD. MDCCCXXVII', within a garter in relief and with presentation inscription. Pin: Vertical.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1820-1829--Anniversaries
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1820-1829--Specials
- Associated concept:
- St. Alban's Lodge, No. 29, London--Jewels
- Associated concept:
- Badges (logos) Freemasonry Saints St. Alban
- Associated person:
- Herapath, Spencer, Former owner
- Comments:
- St. Alban's Lodge is one of a small number to have a non-standard centenary jewel. Prior to the mid 1860s lodges produced unofficial jewels for centenaries and those with existing jewels were allowed to continue them as a concession when a standard form was made compulsory.
- Content - description:
- Laurel, St. Alban, Pulpit, Perfect ashlar
- Dimension:
- H: 105 W: 40 D: 6 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Inscription content:
- POSITION: Reverse of hanging device TEXT: 'BRO. SPENCER HERAPATH ST. ALBAN'S LODGE'. METHOD: Engraved SCRIPT TYPE: Block LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Special Centenary
- Object number:
- M2007/204
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Plated
- Technique:
- Woven
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7af7c3a9-c54f-32db-b6cf-53a0b26a7edd, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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