Past Masters & Founders

Bedic Lodge No. 5915 · Lodge Heritage

Past Masters
& Founders.

Remembering the Brethren who established Bedic Lodge and those who have since had the honour of serving in the Master’s Chair.

Our continuing record

The names behind Bedic.

This archive brings together the Lodge’s sixteen founders and the confirmed record of Past Masters shown on the Lodge board from 1980 to 2025.

16Founding Brethren recorded

The beginning

Founders.

The sixteen Brethren recorded as the founders of Bedic Lodge No. 5915.

CE

W.Bro. C. W. English

EW

W.Bro. E. W. Walton

WR

Bro. W. Richardson

GM

W.Bro. G. McCall

AA

Bro. A. Atkinson

GD

Bro. G. T. Dixon

AM

W.Bro. A. W. Martyn

JV

Bro. J. Vickers

TY

Bro. T. H. Yates

ES

Bro. E. Smith

VH

Bro. V. J. Hunter

JS

W.Bro. J. Soulsby

FM

Bro. F. W. Molony

JK

Bro. J. Kelly

CL

Bro. C. Lackey

JA

Bro. J. A. Atkinson

From the archive

Past Masters.

Holders of the Master’s Chair recorded from 1980 to 2025. Where a Brother served more than once, his years are shown together.

1980

D. Short

PPJGW.

1981

J. Y. Kelly

PAGDC., PProvJGW.

1982

S. E. Husband

1983

J. P. Ronan

19842000

A. Pringle

1985

A. Graham

19861989

G. Gurteen

PPJGW.

1987

J. R. Lamb

1988

B. Turnbull

1990

D. J. Bridge

PPJGW.

19911997

C. Robinson

1992

F. H. Gallon

1993

L. M. Hodgkinson

1994

R. J. Ronan

1995

J. B. Calvert

1996

R. Horsley

PPJGD.

19982002

A. S. Gettings

PPJGW.

1999

W. C. Hall

2001

A. Payton

200320062016

D. Dixon

2004

J. Bewick

2005

J. Higginbottom Jnr

20072008

S. J. Anderson

2009

P. C. Bridge

2010

J. Baker

2011

G. Marchant

2012

K. Tumelty

2013

J. W. Brown

2014

T. Brown

PPGStdB.

2015

G. Davis

2017

S. Reay

20182023

A. Crow

PPAGDC.

20192020

D. Merrington

2021

W. W. Telfer

2022

D. E. Crow

2024

R. J. Woods

2025

J. W. Rodgers

Past Masters recorded from 1980 to 2025.
Earlier years can be added when the remaining Lodge records have been checked and confirmed.

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