Gallery | princes-lodge-no9036

The Square & Compasses

The main symbol of Freemasonry

The Past Master's Jewel

Presented to the Master of a Lodge on the occasion of Installing his successor.

Founders Souvenier Mug

Presented to founder members and the Provincial team on the Lodges inauguration.

There are only two of the founder members remaining in the Lodge

Silver Jubilee Souvenier Plate

Struck in 2007 to celebrate the Lodge's twenty Five Year anniversary

Stewards Jewel of the Grand Charity Festival

Awarded to brethren on contributing the target amount toward the Festival total which in 2010 exceeded £4.5m and is targeted at over £5.5m in 2021 for the Province of South Wales

The Lodge Crest

The Lodge motif is bounded by two Masonic Pillars each capped with the Terestrial and Cellestial globes. The Upper Capitols of the Pillars support an arched bridge which proclaims the name of the Lodge and the year of its consecration.

The centre represents two hands clasped together each presenting an olive branch encompassed by two circles, signifying Freemasonry Universal and Freemasonry Indivisable.

The concentric circles are supported by a scroll with the Lodge motto in Welsh 'Brawdgarwch' signifying 'Brotherliness' or 'Brotherly Love', featuring one of the fundamental principles of Freemasonry.

The Lodge Banner

The Banner was hand crafted by Mrs Anne O'Neill the wife of W Bro Arthur O'Neill PPrJGW. The work was completed in 684 hours, with 200,000 stitches from 2.5 miles of silk thresd

The Banner was 'Dedicated' at a special meeting held on Saturday 21st June 1997, the ceremony was conducted by V W Bro Roy Hopkin RN;DepProvGM