Lodge St. Bryde No. 579 was Chartered by The Grand Lodge of Scotland on 7th. February 1876.
We have continually met in Uddingston since that date and our Lodge has in its possession a complete minute which traces not only the history of the Lodge but importantly the history of our village and the surrounding area.
Our present Masonic Hall was built in 1924 and is one of the finest examples of a building of its type in Scotland.
New Grand Master Mason Installed.
MW Bro. Joseph J. Morrow was Installed by MW Bro. William Ramsay McGhee as Grand Master Mason of Scotland.
Thursday 30th. November 2023.
Ten members of Lodge St. Bryde attended the Installation at which Bro. James L. Jack was Installed as Senior Grand Deacon.
2023 Honorary Provincial Grand Rank.
The Provincial Grand Master, has awarded the following Brethren Honorary Provincial Grand Rank.
Stanley Robinson 305 Hon. Grand Assist. Secretary
William Paton 919 Hon. Grand Assist. Secretary
Colin Campbell 1067 Hon. Grand Junior Deacon
The Members of Lodge St. Bryde offer our congratulations to the above Brethren.
December 2023
Installation 2nd December 2023
The Annual Installation took place on Saturday 2nd. December 2023 with 98 Brethren signing the book.
The Installation Ceremonial was carried out to the highest standard by R.W. Installing Masters, Bros. Alexander L. Hamilton, P.M. and Stuart J. Jack, P.M. Bro. Stuart Jack Installing for the first time carried out his duties in an excellent manner.
A large Deputation from Provincial Grand Lodge, headed by RW Bro. Andrew D. Millar, PGM and including MW Bro. Mikel Stoops and Cole Presley, both Past Grand Masters of the Grand Lodge of Kansas and RW Bro. Julian Apfel, D.G.M. Central South Africa.
Bro. James L. Jack was Installed into the Office of Right Worshipful Master for the second time after a gap of forty three years.
After the Installation the Brethren enjoyed an excellent meal and a great Toast List.