BUILDINGS ASSOCIATED WITH FREEMASONS IN GREATER VICTORIA
The Bay Street Armoury at 715 Bay Street was completed in 1915. It was listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places in 1991.
The architect was William Ridgway Wilson and the building contractor was the firm of Parfitt Brothers. All the Parfitt Brothers were members of Masonic Lodges in Victoria.
Here are some links to more information about the Bay Street Armoury:
- Canadian Register Of Historic Places
- Parks Canada
- Victoria Heritage Foundation
- VancouverIslandNow.ca
Here are some links to historic photographs of the Bay Street Armoury:
- City of Victoria Archives photo M06114 – Construction, circa 1912-1913. Parfitt Brothers collection
- City of Victoria Archives photo M06283 – 1915. Parfitt Brothers collection
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