Portrait, Mr William (Bill) Hodge, Pomona

Mr William (Bill) Hodge of Pomona in Masonic Lodge Regalia.  Mr Hodge was born 5/6/1862, died 9/8/1949. He is buried in Pomona Cemetery. Mr Hodge painted  murals on all four walls of the Cooroora Masonic Lodge building at 9 Station Street, between 1925 and 1934, based on murals at The Masonic Temple at the Criterion Restaurant, London which he had seen in a magazine, 'The Masonic Record' September 1921 issue. NB: photos of murals at C591-594 and P0055-56

(Source: supplied by Cooroora Historical Society)