Mariner’s Lodge No.168 Ladies Night plates from 1966

Some unique items made for Ladies Nights held during 1966 the first item is a small china plate made by Moulin Huet Pottery, the plate was produced as a souvenir for Mariner’s Lodge No.168 Ladies Night.

The Second item is a China Egg Cup again made by Moulin Huet Pottery this time for St Sampson’s Lodge No. 2598 Ladies Night.

Moulin Huet pottery started business in Moulin Huet Valley in 1966 by Rex and Robina Opie, and was a popular attraction for both tourist and locals.

The plates are hand painted with a dark blue outer ring with the wording “Mariners Lodge” at the top and “Still Sailing” at the bottom, within the Lighter blue ring is the Worshipful Masters Name W Bro O.J.A Waller, No. 168, and the dates 1784 – 1966, the centre is embossed with the Mariners symbol.

The Egg Cups are also hand painted dark blue with the Lodge name with the year and Number and the year 1966, and the Square and Compasses.

Steven Byrne

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