Masonic Master Mason jewel, Irish Constitution, awarded to QMS William Henry Harley, Connaught Rangers, founder of the St Paul’s Masons Lodge in Limassol, Cyprus, 1890.
Spencer and Company, Masonic Manufacturers, 15 Great Queen Street, London W C, established 1801.

William Henry Harley was born 27 Nov 1863, enlisted in London on 23 Feb 1877 and served with the 94th Regiment of Foot and the 2nd Bn Connaught Rangers. He served in India, Cyprus and Malta. He was discharged at Cork on 27 Sep 1920.

The Grand Lodge of Ireland governs the whole of Ireland not just north or south. English, Irish and Scottish lodges all co-existed across the Empire with members meeting and taking part in ceremonies in whichever lodge was available where they were.