Given the prominent place occupied by building and architecture in Masonic allegory, it is perhaps appropriate that Freemasons have had a major influence on building and architecture in Vancouver Island communities.
This is particularly true in Victoria, where many of the city's best known buildings were designed, or built, by Freemasons.
To see some of these well known Greater Victoria buildings, click here.
Here are links to more information on some of the Brethren who designed and/or built many of Victoria's landmark buildings:
Allatt, Thomas - Builder
Bale, David Herbert- Architect & Builder,
Vancouver & Quadra Lodge, No.2
Berrill, Ralph - Architect,
St. Andrew's Lodge, No 49; Britannia Lodge, No.73
Catterall, Thomas - Builder,
Vancouver & Quadra Lodge, No.2
Cullin, Harold J. Rous - Architect
Vancouver & Quadra Lodge, No.2
Elford, John Pitcairn - Builder,
James, Percy Leonard - Architect,
Henderson Lodge, No.84
Lewis, Richard - Architect,
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
Luney, Walter - Builder,
Britannia Lodge, No.73
Mesher, George - Builder,
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
Mesher, George Charles- Architect & Builder,
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
Lewis, Richard - Architect,
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
Muir, Alexander Maxwell - Architect,
Vancouver & Quadra Lodge, No.2
Parfitt, Aaron; Parfitt, Gilbert; Parfitt, Mark - Builders
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
Teague, John - Architect,
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
Trounce, Thomas -Architect/Builder,
Victoria-Columbia Lodge, No.1
- Vancouver Island Masonic History Project -
- Architects and Builders -
- Greater Victoria, B.C. -
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