A Brief History of Moffat Lodge #399 In 1881 a number of brethren residing in and around Harrietsville,approximately 30 Km. southeast of London Ontario, felt the need for a masonic lodge within their community. Travel time to the nearest lodge, located in Belmont, was a significant factor in rural life and the formation of...
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF UNION LODGE #380 Sometime during 1878 or 1879, Grand Lodge recalled the Charter of Eden Lodge. From this nucleus and from other Lodges Union Lodge was formed and instituted September 10th 1879,as Union Lodge #380, A.F.& A.M., G.R.C. On May 24th 1881 the pleasure boat “Victoria” sank in the Thames...
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On 15th July, 1879 a group of interested Masons, principally from Mount Olivet Lodge No. 300, in Thorndale, applied to Grand Lodge to form a new Lodge in Bryanston. Of these three were Past Masters of Mount Olivet. These brethren and others, who had been members of Mount Olivet, either lived in Thorndale or...
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The inaugural meeting of Nilestown lodge No. 345 was held on 7th March, 1876. Twenty masons were present, twelve of whom were from Belmont Lodge no. 190, and one of whom was installed as the first Worshipful Master. At the second meeting, a committee was formed to take into consideration the purchase of the...
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Merrill Lodge was formed by members of Mount Olivet Lodge No. 300 and was opened on 6th March, 1876. A hall was rented for the first year at a cost of $32.00 and dues were set at $0.25 per meeting. During the early years there was no summer recess, and several emergent meetings were...
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