| Description | Circular silver Freemasons badge with pin. In the circle there is a seven pointed star which is surrounded by symbols of Freemasonry; coffin, egg timer, cockerel. In the centre of the star there is a circle with a crucifix and skull. The inscription reads 'In Hoc Signo Vincis'. The inscription on the back of the badge reads 'CK no. 996'. Most likely this Freemason's badge belonged to Parke's father, William Parke.
* Note this item has been removed and returned to the Stoker family. |