Bro. James Carruthers was installed as Right Worshipful Master on Wednesday 10th December 2025 by Installing Master Bro. James Dorricott P.M.. Bro. Carruthers P.M. installed his own office bearers at our 330th annual ceremony of Installation. There was a good attendance from the brethren of No.7 at the Installation and a large presence of brethren from Lodges within and out with the province of Lanarkshire Middle Ward. That night the Master received his 50 year diploma .
'I wish to express my gratitude to the Past Masters, Office Bearers and Brethren of the Lodge for the honour of being installed as Master of Lodge Hamilton Kilwinning No 7 and look forward to leading the Lodge into a bright future'.
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James Carruthers, R.W.M.
As you can see here His Grace James the 6th Duke of Hamilton was the Master of No.7 from 1753 - 1755 inclusive and whose armorial funeral escutcheon is displayed on the left.
| 1799 |
Robert Lamb |
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1765 |
James Wilson |
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1731 |
Arthur Naismith |
| 1798 |
Robert Lamb |
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1764 |
John Bryson |
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1730 |
Arthur Naismith |
| 1797 |
Robert Lamb |
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1763 |
John Boyes |
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1729 |
Arthur Naismith |
| 1796 |
Robert Lamb |
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1762 |
John Boyes |
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1728 |
Robert Mack |
| 1795 |
Robert Lamb |
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1761 |
John Boyes |
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1727 |
John Henrie |
| 1794 |
Robert Lamb |
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1760 |
John Boyes |
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1726 |
John Henrie |
| 1793 |
Archibald Burns |
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1759 |
John Boyes |
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1725 |
James Wier |
| 1792 |
Archibald Burns |
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1758 |
John Boyes |
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1724 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1791 |
William Hamilton |
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1757 |
John Boyes |
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1723 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1790 |
Charles Freebairn |
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1756 |
John Bryson |
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1722 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1789 |
Charles Freebairn |
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1755 |
6th Duke of Hamilton |
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1721 |
William Miller |
| 1788 |
Charles Freebairn |
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1754 |
6th Duke of Hamilton |
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1720 |
William Miller |
| 1787 |
Charles Freebairn |
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1753 |
6th Duke of Hamilton |
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1719 |
William Miller |
| 1786 |
Robert Lamb |
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1752 |
James Hamilton |
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1718 |
William Miller |
| 1785 |
Robert Lamb |
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1751 |
John Hossack |
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1717 |
William Miller |
| 1784 |
John Henderson |
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1750 |
Cpt. James Roberton |
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1716 |
John Forrest |
| 1783 |
John Henderson |
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1749 |
Cpt. James Roberton |
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1715 |
John Forrest |
| 1782 |
Archibald Burns |
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1748 |
John Hossack |
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1714 |
John Forrest |
| 1781 |
Archibald Burns |
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1747 |
John Hossack |
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1713 |
John Forrest |
| 1780 |
Archibald Burns |
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1746 |
John Hossack |
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1712 |
John Forrest |
| 1779 |
Archibald Burns |
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1745 |
Cpt. William Crawford |
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1711 |
John Forrest |
| 1778 |
Archibald Burns |
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1744 |
Arthur Naismith |
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1710 |
John Forrest |
| 1777 |
Robert Henderson |
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1743 |
Arthur Naismith |
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1709 |
John Robertoun |
| 1776 |
Robert Burns |
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1742 |
Arthur Naismith |
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1708 |
John Robertoun |
| 1775 |
Robert Burns |
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1741 |
William Bogle |
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1707 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1774 |
Robert Burns |
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1740 |
James Cunison |
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1706 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1773 |
John Frame |
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1739 |
Charles Hamilton |
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1705 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1772 |
John Frame |
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1738 |
John Bryson |
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1704 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1771 |
Archibald Allan |
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1737 |
William Miller |
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1703 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1770 |
Archibald Allan |
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1736 |
Maj. John Robertson |
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1702 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1769 |
Archibald Allan |
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1735 |
Arthur Naismith |
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1701 |
Robert Laurie |
| 1768 |
Thomas Hutton Jnr. |
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1734 |
Arthur Naismith |
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1700 |
James Naismith |
| 1767 |
James Boyes |
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1733 |
Arthur Naismith |
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| 1766 |
James Wilson |
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1732 |
Arthur Naismith |
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