Lodge Gallery
Over the long history of Masefield Lodge, we have been privileged to have many members, from far and wide. Shown below, a selection of our present members together with some fondly remembered past masters.
Current Members of the Lodge
Subscribing members of Masefield Lodge
R.B.W. Price
V.W.Bro. Richard Price
Past Grand Sword Bearer
Initiated into Masefield Lodge No. 2034, 13th November 1961, Master in 1974 & 1984.
Joined Worcestershire Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge No. 9142 in 2005. Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge of Warwickshire No. 9253 in 1998./p>
Appointed Provincial Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies in 1979. Past Provincial Senior Grand Warden in 1990. Past Deputy Grand Sword Bearer in 2007.
Past Grand Sword Bearer.
Celebrated 50 years in Freemasonry, 14th November 2011.
H.C. James
W.Bro. Harold Charles James
P.Prov.J.G.W. (Wales)
W.M. 1978, P.Prov.A.G.D.C. 1982, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks. 1996, P.Prov.J.G.W. (Wales) 2013. P.Prov.G.Reg. 2013.
P.C. Band
W.Bro. Peter Charles Band
Past Asst.P.G.M. P.S.G.D.
W.M. 1988 and 2007. Proposed by W.Bro. D.P. Alexander Seconded by W.Bro. F.H.R. Peal.
Prov.G.S.D.(Warks.) 1987, Prov.G.Stwd. Sep 1992, Prov.J.G.W. 1993, P.Prov.G.Swd.B.(Warks.) 1995, Asst. Prov. Grand Master 2003, Past Asst. Prov. Grand Master 2008.
Grand Rank P.A.G.D.C. 1999, P.S.G.D. 2004.
Preceptor, 1988 - 2003. Treasurer, 1991 - 2003.
M.J. Porter
W.Bro. Michael John Porter
P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks.
W.M. 1993. Proposed by Bro. J.A. Porter and seconded by Bro. James Newcastle Bray.
P.Prov.S.G.D. 1998, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks. 2004.
M.A. Bunn
W.Bro. Michael Alfred Bunn
P.Prov.J.G.W.
W.M. 1994 and 2009. Proposed by Bro. R.J. Wood and seconded by Bro. J.A. Porter.
P.Prov.A.G.D.C. 1999, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks. 2005, P.Prov.G.Reg. 2010, P.Prov.J.G.W. 2015.
R.D. Symes
W.Bro. Robin Douglas Symes
P.Prov.J.G.W.
W.M. 1996. Proposed by W.Bro. J.A. Porter. and seconded by Bro. M.J. Porter.
Prov.G.Stwd. 1998, Prov.G.Supt.Wks. 2001, P.Prov.G.Reg. 2008, P.Prov.J.G.W. 2012.
Preceptor 1998 - 2017.
D.S. Carey
W.Bro. David Stuart Carey
P.Prov.J.G.W.
W.M. 1997. Proposed by Bro. P.J.L. Alexander and seconded by Bro. M.A. Bunn.
P.Prov.S.G.D. 1998, P.Prov.G.Reg. 2004, P.Prov.J.G.W., 2010.
Past Lodge Treasurer.
S.M. Hester
W.Bro. Stephen Michael Hester
P.Prov.J.G.W.
W.M. 2001 and 2016. Proposed by Bro. G.J. Ling, and seconded by Bro. A.J. Sanderson.
Prov.A.G.D.C. 2006, P.Prov.G.Reg. June 2009, P.Prov.J.G.W. 2015.
P.A. Symes
W.Bro. Philip Anthony Symes
P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks
W.M. 2003. Proposed by Bro. R.D. Symes and seconded by Bro. J.A. Carreras.
P.Prov.J.G.D. 2009, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks 2015.
D.J. Silk
W.Bro. Derek John Silk
P.Prov.S.G.W.
W.M. 2005 and 2006. Proposed by W.Bro. M.A. Bunn and seconded by W.Bro. R.D. Symes.
W.M. 2005 P.Prov.S.G.W., 2011
Lodge Treasurer, and Provincial K.T. Treasurer.
J.H. Crowther
W.Bro. John Henry Crowther
P.Prov.S.G.W.
Proposed by W.Bro. R.D. Symes and seconded by Bro. A.S. Jay (I.G).
W.M. 2008. Prov.G.Stwd., 2012, Prov.S.G.W. 2015.
Preceptor 2009- 2017
S.W.S. Southgate
W.Bro. Stanley William Scott Southgate
P.G.St.B.
Proposed by V.W.Bro. R.B.W. Price and seconded by W.Bro. R.D. Symes.
W.M. 2010.
P.Prov.S.D. (Sussex) 2009.
Grand Lodge P.G.St.B.
D.A. Morcom
W.Bro. David Arthur Morcom
P.Prov.J.G.W.
Proposed by W.Bro. M.A. Bunn, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks., J.W., and seconded by W.Bro. R.B.W. Price, P.Dep.G.Swd.B., Chaplain.
W.M. 2012. P.Prov.G.Swd.B., P.Prov.J.G.W., 2010
R.J. Morris
W.Bro. Richard John Morris
Past Master
Proposed by W.Bro. J. H. Crowther, Preceptor and seconded by W.Bro. P. C. Band, P.S.G.D., Asst.Prov.Grand Master.
W.M. 2013. Joined the Lodge on 08/01/2007.
G. Tambe
W.Bro. Giuseppe Tambe
Immediate Past Master
Proposed by W.Bro. P. C. Band, P.S.G.D., Past Asst.Prov.Grand Master and seconded by W.Bro. M.A. Bunn, P.Prov.J.G.W.
W.M. 2014 and 2015. Joined the Lodge on 08/01/2007.
Joined the Lodge 12/01/2009.
P.J. Round
Bro. Peter James Round
Lodge Junior Warden
Proposed by Bro. A. Ságvári and seconded by W.Bro. J.A. Carreras, P.Prov.J.G.W.
Joined the Lodge 11/04/2012.
G.A. Price
Bro. Greg. A. Price
Lodge Senior Deacon
Proposed by W.Bro. S.W.S. Southgate, P.G.Std.B., P.Prov.S.G.D. and seconded by W.Bro. J.A. Carreras, P.Prov.J.G.W.
Joined the Lodge 12/11/2012.
D.G. Hamilton
Bro. Dennis Hamilton
Lodge Junior Deacon
Proposed by W.Bro. J. H. Crowther, Prov.G.Stwd., Preceptor and seconded by W.Bro. D.J. Silk, P.Prov.S.G.W.
Joined the Lodge 11/03/2013
P.A. Cashmore
Bro. Peter Allan Cashmore
Lodge Inner Guard
Proposed by W.Bro. J. H. Crowther, P.Prov.S.G.W., Preceptor and seconded by W.Bro. R.D. Symes, P.Prov.J.G.W. Preceptor
Joined the Lodge 12/01/2015.
M.K.J. Adderley
Bro. M.K.J. Adderley
Master Mason
Proposed by W.Bro. M.A. Bunn and seconded by W.Bro. P.J.L. Alexander
Joined the Lodge 10/04/1995.
A.S. Jay
Bro. A. S. Jay
Master Mason
Proposed by W.Bro. R.B.W. Price and seconded by Bro. D. Thatcher
Joined the Lodge 11/01/1999.
P.L. Sword
Bro. P.L. Sword
Master Mason
Proposed by W.Bro. P.A. Symes, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks and seconded by W.Bro. R.D Symes, P.Prov.J.G.W.
Joined the Lodge 14/01/2002.
B. Bayaca
Bro. B. Bayaca
Master Mason
Proposed by W.Bro. J.A. Carreras, and seconded by W.Bro. R.D. Symes.
Date of Joining 14/04/2008.
A.J. Slevin
A.J. Slevin
Master Mason
Proposed by W.Bro. P.A. Symes, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks and seconded by W.Bro. R.D. Symes, P.Prov.J.G.W.
Joined the Lodge 12/11/2018.
W.Bro. D.K. Ramsay
W.Bro. D.K. Ramsay
P.Prov.S.G.D.
Proposed by W.Bro. J. H. Crowther, and seconded by W.Bro. P. A. Symes, P.Prov.G.Supt.Wks.
Joined the Lodge 15/01/2019.
Past Members of the Lodge
Some past distinguished members of the Lodge who are sadly no longer with us.
T.R. Arter
W.Bro. Thomas R. Arter
Past Grand Warden
Date of Joining 06/05/1884
W.Bro. T.R. Arter lived in Moseley, and was a member of the firm of Daniel & Arter, spoon manufacturers, of Upper Highgate Road.
He was also a member of Bedford Lodge, and subsequently joined Lechmere, a volunteer Lodge. He was the third Worshipful Master of our Lodge.
C. Stevens
Rear-Admiral W.Bro. Charles Stevens
P.J.G.D.
Date of Joining 02/09/1890
HMS Volage, Engineer (became Engineer Rear Admiral), CBE, RN
He was also a member of Bedford Lodge, and subsequently joined Lechmere, a volunteer Lodge.
P.P.J.G.D. (Hants-IOW) 1922, P.G.Sec. 1923, P.J.G.D. 1933
J.S. Pritchett
W.Bro. John Suckling Pritchett
S.G.D. 1918
OBE, MA, BCL
Honorary Member 10.12.1928, Asst.Prov.G.Master (Warks), Dep.Prov.G.Master (Warks) 1935, died 18 Jan 1941.
W.Bro. J.S. Pritchett was probably the most distinguished of our Founders, although he never occupied the Chair of the Lodge.
A.W. Smallwood
W.Bro. Arthur William Smallwood
P.G.D.
Date of Joining 14/05/1917
P.A.G.St.B. 1950, P.G.D. 1957/p>
Died 8 Dec 1965
D.R. Counsell
W.Bro. (Jim) Desmond Radford Counsell
P.G.D.
Joined 10/01/1921. W.M. 1936.
Prov.A.G.P. 1934, P.P.S.G.W. 1937
P.A.G.D.C. 1954, P.G.D. 1965
Country Member Oct 1939. Full Member 1949. Died 4 Nov 1979.
C.P. Price
W.Bro. Cecil Powell Price
P.P.G.Reg.
Joined 14/01/1946
W.M. 1958
P.P.A.G.D.C. 1964, P.P.S.G.D. 1976, P.P.G.Reg. 1983
F.E. Bunch
W.Bro. Frederick Edward Bunch
P.P.G.Reg.
A General Manager, Joined 10/02/1958
W.M. 1969
Prov.A.D.C. 1974, P.P.G.Reg. 1980
D.A. Pickerden
W.Bro. Derrick Amos Pickerden
P.P.G.Reg.
Joined 08/02/1960
W.M. 1972
Prov.A.G.D.C. 1977, P.P.G.Reg. 1983
F.H.R. Peel
W.Bro. Francis Henry Robert Peel
P.P.G.Swd.B.
Engineer and Company Director. Joined 12/02/1973
Proposed by W.Bro. D.P. Alexander and seconded by W.Bro. D.R.Counsell, P.G.D., P.Prov.G.W.
Prov.G.Swd.B.(Warks.), P.P.G.Swd.B. 1982
A.C. Lee
W.Bro. Albert Charles Lee
Prov.G.Treas.
Bank Manager. Joined 10/12/1951.
W.M.1963.
Proposed by W.Bro. D.P. Alexander and seconded by W.Bro. D.R.Counsell, P.G.D., P.Prov.G.W.
Prov.G.Treas. 1968
A.P. Roberts
W.Bro. Alan Peter Roberts
P.P.S.W.G.
Chartered Accountant. Joined 11/01/1954.
W.M.1965.
Died 9 April 1993
P.P.G.Reg. 1970, P.P.S.W.G. 1981
D. Rollinson
W.Bro. David Rollinson
P.Prov.A.G.Reg.
Company Director / Ballroom Dancer. Joined 12/11/1979.
W.M.1989. Died 9 Nov 1995
P.Prov.A.G.Reg. Sep 1994
G.E. Mills
W.Bro. Gerald Edwin Mills
P.Prov.S.G.W.
A Quantity Surveyor. Joined 09/11/1959.
W.M. in 1971. P.P.rov.A.G.D.C. 1976, P.Prov.G.Reg. 1984, P.Prov.G.S.W. 1990
Died 26 July 1995
R. Robinson
W.Bro. Ronald Robinson
P.Prov.A.G.Reg
A Sales manager. Joined 10/02/1975.
Proposed by W.Bro. R.B.W. Price and seconded by Bro. J. McLeish.
W.M. in 1991.
Died 9 Aug 1996
D.P.Alexander
W.Bro. Donald Peter Alexander
P.A.G.D.C.
A Wire Goods Manufacturer. Joined 11/02/1957.
W.M. in 1968 and 1985.
Prov.S.G.W. 1973. P.A.G.D.C..1979
Died 25 Dec 1996
F. Fowler
W.Bro. Frederick Fowler
P.A.G.Swd.B.
A Company Director. Joined 13/04/1950.
W.M. in 1962.
Prov.S.G.W. 1973. P.A.G.Swd.B..1988
Prov.S.G.D. 1967, P.P.S.G.W. 1979, Certificate of Merit (Worcs)
Died 6 September 2003.
J.R. Urwin
W.Bro. John Roderick Urwin
P.Prov.A.G.D.C.
A Builder. Joined 14/04/1986.
Proposed by Bro. P.J.L. Alexander, and seconded by W.Bro. D.P. Alexander P.A.G.D.C., P.Prov.G.W.
W.M. in 1995.
P.Prov.A.G.D.C. 2000
Died Feb 2004
C.A.M. Sparrey
Bro. Colin Arthur Michael Sparrey
Lodge Secretary
Joined 08/11/1982.
Proposed by W.Bro. R.B.W. Price, and seconded by W.Bro. D.J. Studdard.
Died 26 Sep 2004
R.E. Whitlock
V.W.Bro. Robert Edwin Whitlock
Deputy Provincial Grand Master
Manager, Midland Handwear & Leather Co. Carrs Lane.
Joined 08/12/1952, W.M. 1964.
Proposed by H.G. Rogers, and seconded by R.L.A. Hardwick.
Prov.A.G.D.C. 1969, Dep.G.D.C. 1975, G.D.C. 1977, P.Prov.S.G.W. 1979, Asst.Prov.G.M. 1982, Dep.Prov.G.M. 1993.
Grand Rank, P.A.G.D.C. 1997, P.S.G.D. 1984, P.G.Swd.B. 1994
Past Deputy Prov. Grand Master 1993, Celebrated 50 years in Dec 2002, Hon. Member 2003. Died 09/08/2005.
F.J. Brennan
W.Bro. Frank Joseph Brennan
A Past Lodge Secretary.
Group Export Executive
Joined 02/04/1971. W.M. 1984.
Proposed by W.Bro. A.P. Roberts, P.Prov.G.Reg., and seconded by W.Bro. R.E. Whitlock, P.Prov.A.G.D.C.
Resigned March 1989. Died 2006.
K.W. Adams
W.Bro. Kenneth Walter Adams
P.Prov.G.Swd.B. 1995
Sales Manager
Joined 11/11/1963. W.M. 1979.
P.Prov.A.G.D.C. 1984, P.Prov.G.S.D. 1990, P.Prov.G.Swd.B. 1995.
P.B. Hodgkinson
W.Bro. Philip Bartle Hodgkinson
P.G.St.B.
Managing Director. Joined 11/04/1949.
W.M. 1960, Prov.A.G.D.C. 1965, P.P.G.Reg. 1973, P.P.S.G.W. 1979.
P.G.St.B. April 1985
G.J. Ling
Bro. Graham John Ling
Past Lodge Secretary
Sales Representative. Joined 09/03/1981.
Proposed by W.Bro. D.P. Alexander P.Asst.G.D.C., P.Prov.G.W. and seconded by W.Bro. F.H.R. Peal, P.Prov. G.Swd.B. (Warks)
Country Member. Died 15th June 2011.
J.A. Carreras
W.Bro. John Andres Carreras
P.Prov.J.G.W.
General Manager (Motor Trade). Joined 12/12/1988.
Proposed by W.Bro. K.W. Adams and seconded by Bro. R.D. Symes.
2000 and 2011.
Prov. S.G.D. 2005, P.Prov.G.Swd.B. 2011, P.Prov.J.G.W. Obitt 2016.
Died Feb 2016.
B.B. Crowden
W.Bro. Brian Bertram Crowden
P.Prov.S.G.W.
W.M. 1982. Prov.G.Supt.Wks. 1987, P.Prov.J.G.W. Sep 1992, P.Prov.S.G.W. 2000.
Preceptor 1994 - 2011.
