{"id":31,"date":"2016-07-10T18:26:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-10T17:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww2.cheshireandnorthwaleskt.org.uk\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2025-10-29T15:07:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T15:07:54","slug":"bodyguard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cheshireandnorthwaleskt.org.uk\/index.php\/bodyguard\/","title":{"rendered":"Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cheshireandnorthwaleskt.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251028_191330-scaled.jpg?w=600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Annual meeting of Provincial Priory of Malta held in October 2025. Members of the Bodyguard with the Provincial Sub-Prior and the latest member of the Knights of Malta.<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard comprising Knights of the Order was first established in the Province in 1948.<\/p>\n<p>At the Annual Meeting of Provincial Priory held in June, the Provincial Prior appoints his Bodyguard for the ensuing year.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cheshireandnorthwaleskt.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/original-68D6A650-1FC8-437D-A10B-7078384AD0DC.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<div><strong><em>Provincial Priors Bodyguard for the 2025\/2026 season invested on the 14th June 2025 at Freemasons Hall Christleton.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The Bodyguard is under the command of the Commander and Deputy Commander, with recommendations for appointment being made by the Provincial Sub-Prior in consultation with the Bodyguard Commander.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Knights appointed to serve in the Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard are considered to be an integral part of the Provincial Team and by accepting the Office they are called upon to attend on the Provincial Prior at the Provincial Priory Meetings in June (Knights Templar) and October (Malta), Provincial Team visits and special occasions in the Province.&nbsp; Members of the Bodyguard also have the opportunity to accompany the Provincial Prior when visiting Preceptories at other times.<\/p>\n<p>Members are required to be examples of good order and regularity. They must carry out their movements correctly and with dignity, setting a good example to other Knights, both within their own Preceptory and when visiting other Preceptories.<\/p>\n<p>Upon being Installed into the Order of the Temple, a Knight is eligible to be considered for membership of the Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard. However, only Knights who are deemed worthy of appointment are invited. Subject to satisfactory service, active membership continues until attaining the Chair of their Preceptory.<\/p>\n<p>Knights invited to join the Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard are also eligible to join the prestigious Preceptory of St George No.318: membership comprises of senior Officers of the Province (many of whom are past members of the Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard), and Knights who are present or past members of the Bodyguard. Meetings of the Preceptory take place on the first Thursday in May at Cheshire View, Christleton (Temple and Malta Installations Meeting) and the second Tuesday in October at Maesgwyn Hall, Wrexham (Malta Meeting).<\/p>\n<p>Knights interested in being appointed to the Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard should contact the Bodyguard Commander at <a href=\"mailto:Bodyguard_Commander@outlook.com\">Bodyguard_Commander@outlook.com<\/a> &#8211; or the Provincial Sub-Prior at <a href=\"mailto:psp@cheshireandnorthwaleskt.org.uk\">psp@cheshireandnorthwaleskt.org.uk<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>APPOINTMENT OF PROVINCIAL BODYGUARD 2025 (from June 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COMMANDER OF THE BODYGUARD \u2013Kt. Daniel James Arnold St. Salem 15<br \/>\nDEPUTY COMMANDER \u2013E. Kt. Adrian Bunn Temple 327<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>MEMBERS, KNIGHTS:-<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-7\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-7\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">BODYGUARD <\/th><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Commander\t\t<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">E.Kt. <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Danny Arnold<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Deputy Commander          <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">E.Kt.\t<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Adrian Bunn<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Bodyguard Registrar<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Stephen Goddard<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">E.Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Mark Gleave<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Thomas McCarten<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">E.Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Paul Eeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Russell Povey<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Oli Jenner<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Edward Adams<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Simon Gildea<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Thomas Maddox<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Timothy Rathwell<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Verrol Skeritt<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">John Rossiter<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Barry Wiggins<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Member<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kt.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Kurt Hopwood<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-7 from cache -->\n<p>If you are interested in becoming a member of the Bodyguard please advise the Bodyguard Commander via Provincial Vice Chancellor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annual meeting of Provincial Priory of Malta held in October 2025. Members of the Bodyguard with the Provincial Sub-Prior and the latest member of the Knights of Malta. The&nbsp;Provincial Prior\u2019s Bodyguard comprising Knights of the Order was first established in the Province in 1948. 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