Rangers FC The apron and the sash are back with his mother lodge, Lodge Zetland No.391 in Grangemouth along with his life membership certificate. Bro. George was Captain of Rangers playing 428 games and the first player to receive over 50 caps for Scotland and 48 as Captain of his country (remember in those days we didn’t play so many games and competitions so this was quite a thing) and being in the team that won the first ever treble (League, League Cup & Scottish Cup) in 1948-49. Along with Willie Woodburn, they became known as the Iron Curtain. Below the VSL given to William Struth, one of the most famous managers of the Club in 1954 by his very good friend Bro. John Letters of Lodge Sir George Cathcart No.617. Bro. John was Initiated 20th March 1918, Passed 17th April 1918 and raised 15th May 1918. His Occupation was listed as “Buyer and Traveller” in fact he went on to establish the world famous company of Golf Club Manufactures John Letters. Bill Struth was not a freemason.
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