small version of the UGLE crest - top
small version of the UGLE crest - bottom


Freemasons' Hall Virtual Tour - Construction



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10.1.30

The steel frame for the great tower and the Wild Street facade rise upwards to carry the portland stone exterior.


23.9.30

The "inner building" housing the administrative offices and Grand Temple rises from the courtyard.


12.12.30

       
A close up of two scenes from the photo above. Left, a real-life mason practising his craft,
and right, following the call from labour to refreshment.


12.12.30

The great tower rises at the junction of Great Queen Street and Wild Street.


24.12.31



A heartbreaking sight for many Freemasons, a doubtless much-loved temple being torn apart to make way for the new building.



18.1.32

The tiling of the Grand Temple exterior (left) is completed whilst the main facade gradually links the tower to the Connaught Rooms.


6.4.33

The dais in the Grand Temple under construction.


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