Minutes - November 1920

The Lodge was Consecrated and Erected at a meeting held in Bridgend School on the 6th November 1920, at 4.00pm. The ceremony was carried out by Brother Henry Robinson R.W.P.G.M. of Linlithgowshire.

Minutes - 17th November 1920

The first regular meeting of the above Lodge was held in the Lodge-room Bridgend School on the above date.

  • John Morris - Blacksmith - Blackness
  • Andrew Potter Crombie - Blacksmith - Blackness
  • John D S Neilson - Miner - Philpstoun
  • David Gault - Clerk - Philpstoun
  • Allan Old (Jnr) - * Miner - Kingscavil
  • Thomas Kilpatrick (Jnr) - ** Miner - Philpstoun

Andrew P Crombie, in 1930, became the first intiate to be a Right Worshipful Master of Lodge Hopetoun St John No 1232.

* Application subsequently withdrawn
** Failed to attend for initiation