Given Freemasonry’s use of architectural tools, techniques and terminology in symbolism and ritual, it is quite fitting that many of Vancouver Island’s leading architects and builders were Freemasons.
Here is a partial list in alphabetical order. We will be adding more names in due time.
Thomas Allatt –
David Herbert Bale – Vancouver & Quadra Lodge No. 2
Ralph Berrill – St. Andrew’s Lodge No. 49, Brittannia Lodge No. 73
Catterall Building, 919 Fort Street in downtown Victoria, built as an investment property by Thomas Catterall. (photo by Temple Lodge No. 33 Historian)
Victoria City Hall, designed and built by architect John Teague, a Past Master of Victoria-Columbia Lodge No. 1. (photo by Temple Lodge No. 33 Historian)