City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . f all Cana-dian cities in the number and strength of itsvarious fraternal and beneficial stands at the head in point of anti-quity, the first record of its appearance in thedistrict being in 1829. The lodges in thesedays were peripatetic, one reason being thatthe charters were held by British regiments,and another the fact that there were proba-bly not enough Masons at any point to con-stitute a lodge. The first meeting was heldat what is now Siddallsville or Carlisle. Thefollowing year, 1830, a Mason
City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . f all Cana-dian cities in the number and strength of itsvarious fraternal and beneficial stands at the head in point of anti-quity, the first record of its appearance in thedistrict being in 1829. The lodges in thesedays were peripatetic, one reason being thatthe charters were held by British regiments,and another the fact that there were proba-bly not enough Masons at any point to con-stitute a lodge. The first meeting was heldat what is now Siddallsville or Carlisle. Thefollowing year, 1830, a Masonic communica-tion was held at the village of the was eleven years after, in 1841, that thefirst lodge. No. 209a, was organized in London. For purposes of record there is appended alist of the Deputy Grand Masters who haveheld office in the London District since 1855,as far back as the register goes : MASONIC DEPUTY GRAND MASTERS DISTRICT. Prior to 1856 the Masonic District had beenknown as the Western. It was then changedto London. ONTARIO, CANADA. 69. R. M. BUCKE, M. 1).Supcrintenrlent Insane Asylum. ) W. c. Stcplicns lK7(i lS5li—. l);uiicll 1S57 rhdinpsoii Wilson LS7S 1S.)S .hinics 1S7!I 18r)ii Wilson ISSd lS(i(l K. W. Phonuis IHSl IS(!I -(ieo. Masson 1SS2 lS()2--(ieii. Ma,sson ISSH lS(«-(J(.o. Masscin IKSI 1S(U—(!. .1. S. Asl<in ISy-) (15-C!, .1. S. Askin IHSli 18(i() -Fvani-is Westlake 1887- 18(i7 -Kvaiifis ^^^?stla,ke 18,88 18(i8—John K. Brooke 1889- 18(i!l Jolin K. Bi-ooke 181IU 187(1-(ieo. Billington 18H1 1871-Geo. I^illington 1892 1872 -Francis Westlake 1893- 1873-L). B. Burtch ,qq, 1871—W. D. McCiloghlon ^*^+.^ ( AV. D. McGloghlon 1895 • IJas, Sutton 1890 Sutton-J. IM. Hanghart ,1. (asraden |{. H, llungeitord Kobt. McKay Wni Milner-L. (J. .larvis H. (A. Lindsav-W. (i. Lunilcy .lohn Sinijison Luke Slater-(. N. Spencer .lohn Boyd-W. B. Doherty-A. B. Munson-Thos. E. Hobson-Alex. W. D. Broderi
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