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Sheffield Equalized Independent Druids.

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Janette

Janette Report 19 Aug 2024 17:53

Hi can some one please help,i came across a pendant that was in a box with my grand fathers medals from WW2 On the back of the pendent it says in the middle presented to BROW m JOHNSON P P BY THE MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH LION LODGE. DEC 29TH 1894. On the outside it says Sheffield Equalized Independent Druids. None of my family have any idea were it came from any thing about it or if the person on the pendent is related to our family,is there any one out there that could help please. thankyou

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2024 19:00

Have you googled??

Best place to start…………

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 19 Aug 2024 19:32

https://www.sheffieldmutual.com/help-and-support/help-support-archive/retracing-our-roots/


??
https://lionlodge.org.uk/


Is the name actually Bro [ie Brother ] W M Johnson?

When you say "On the outside" do you mean the front of the pendant?

Kay????

Kay???? Report 19 Aug 2024 20:12

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The National Archives
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/c/F151521
Sheffield Equalized Independent Druids | The National Archives

Janette

Janette Report 20 Aug 2024 09:52

ArgyllGran the writing is on the outside of the pendant on the back ,its a possability it could be Bro W.M johnson. Thankyou for your help every one

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 20 Aug 2024 13:36

Lionlodge as linked above....not Druids, which is BRITISH LION

Lion Lodge No. 312
Consecrated in 1797
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
Masonic Hall, John Street,
Whitby. YO21 3ET
Tel: (01947) 603161