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Article CEREMONY OF OPENING WEARMOUTH BRIDGE; ← Page 7 of 11 →
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Ceremony Of Opening Wearmouth Bridge;
Master of the Phcenix Lodge , Brother BOBINSON , with Ionic candlestick and light .
THE LODGE , Veiled with white satin , and carried by four of the Senior Grand Stewards . Master of the Swalwell Lodge , Brother POTTER , with Doric candlestick and light .
Brother WRIGHT , P . M . carrying the Bible , supported by tAvo Grand Stewards . Chaplain of the Senior Lodge , Brother BREAVSTRR . Grand Chaplain , Brother NESFIELD . Brothers BAKER , LUMLEY , ROBINSON , LINSXILL , THORNIIILL , Sir JAMES FOULIS , Sir WATKINS WILLIAMS WYNNE ,
and RALPH MILBANKE , M . P . Book of Constitutions , borne by Brother BARKER . Master of the Senior Lodge , Stockton . Junior Grand Warden , Brother EBDON . Senior Grand Warden , Brother SCARTH . Grand Sword-bearerBrother NICHOLSON .
, Deputy Grand Master , Brother FINCH .. Past Grand Master , His Royal Highness PRINCE WILLIAM OF GLOUCESTER . Grand Master , Brother ROWLAND BURDON , M . P .
Two Tylers , Avith swords , to close the Masonic part . Clergymen in their gOAvns , two and two . Magistrates . Officers of the Navy and Army . Commissioners . Constables to close .
Marshal of the Ceremony , Brother STANFIELD . Stewards of the Day , Brothers CROWE , SAUNDERSON , WADESOK ,-; , SMITH , FRIEND , KILVINGTON , and HUTCHINSON . In this form they moved down ' Queen-street , through the Highstreet and Bridge-street , to the South gate of the Bridge , where a .
Triumphal Arch was ' erected ; and where an extensive and commodious temporary building was raised for Mrs . BURDON , AVIIO , on this occasion , Avas attended by . an assemblage of some of the first female beauty and elegance in the country . The order was now changed , the Grand Masters proceeding first , followed by the Grand Officers ,- & c . according to rank . The Procession then passed along the Bridge , to the North side of the river ; then to the Westward , as far as the Lime-kilns ; and Eastward by the
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Ceremony Of Opening Wearmouth Bridge;
Master of the Phcenix Lodge , Brother BOBINSON , with Ionic candlestick and light .
THE LODGE , Veiled with white satin , and carried by four of the Senior Grand Stewards . Master of the Swalwell Lodge , Brother POTTER , with Doric candlestick and light .
Brother WRIGHT , P . M . carrying the Bible , supported by tAvo Grand Stewards . Chaplain of the Senior Lodge , Brother BREAVSTRR . Grand Chaplain , Brother NESFIELD . Brothers BAKER , LUMLEY , ROBINSON , LINSXILL , THORNIIILL , Sir JAMES FOULIS , Sir WATKINS WILLIAMS WYNNE ,
and RALPH MILBANKE , M . P . Book of Constitutions , borne by Brother BARKER . Master of the Senior Lodge , Stockton . Junior Grand Warden , Brother EBDON . Senior Grand Warden , Brother SCARTH . Grand Sword-bearerBrother NICHOLSON .
, Deputy Grand Master , Brother FINCH .. Past Grand Master , His Royal Highness PRINCE WILLIAM OF GLOUCESTER . Grand Master , Brother ROWLAND BURDON , M . P .
Two Tylers , Avith swords , to close the Masonic part . Clergymen in their gOAvns , two and two . Magistrates . Officers of the Navy and Army . Commissioners . Constables to close .
Marshal of the Ceremony , Brother STANFIELD . Stewards of the Day , Brothers CROWE , SAUNDERSON , WADESOK ,-; , SMITH , FRIEND , KILVINGTON , and HUTCHINSON . In this form they moved down ' Queen-street , through the Highstreet and Bridge-street , to the South gate of the Bridge , where a .
Triumphal Arch was ' erected ; and where an extensive and commodious temporary building was raised for Mrs . BURDON , AVIIO , on this occasion , Avas attended by . an assemblage of some of the first female beauty and elegance in the country . The order was now changed , the Grand Masters proceeding first , followed by the Grand Officers ,- & c . according to rank . The Procession then passed along the Bridge , to the North side of the river ; then to the Westward , as far as the Lime-kilns ; and Eastward by the