Masonic Charitable Foundation supports Jasmine Elcock
14-year-old Jasmine, the daughter of a London Freemason and a beneficiary of the Masonic Charitable Foundation, received a standing ovation from the…
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HISTORICAL SURVEY – Higher Degrees
The early history of the so-called “Higher Degrees” is even more obscure than that of the Craft, and in consequence a tendency has grown up to regard them as “Manufactured” during the 18th century.
In my opinion this is too hasty a conclusion, for some of these degrees at any rate bear every evidence of antiquity, and contain that wisdom which has been handed down from generation to generation.
Deputy District Chairman for Bolton & Farnworth District Peter Jones abseiled off the ‘Big One’ – Bolton District Freemasons
On Monday June 6th Deputy District Chairman for Bolton & Farnworth District Peter Jones abseiled off the ‘Big One’ in Blackpool in support of the ABF Soldiers’ Charity.
Peter was naturally nervous, however watching fellow abseiler Rick Clement’s courageous effort, he stepped over the edge to an uneventful and even peaceful descent.
MBE for Past Provincial Grand Master of Gloucestershire
For outstanding service in the community, Adrian Davies has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
OBE for Assistant Provincial Grand Master
Assistant Provincial Grand Master awarded OBE for work with offender rehabilitation charity
AMD London – Second of the District’s luncheons
The second of the District’s luncheons was held April 6th at the Bleeding Heart restaurant in the middle of Hatton Garden. After a refreshing glass or two of fizz, the 50 or so members and guests took their seats and were given a warm welcome by the District Grand Prefect, R.W.Bro Colin Woodcock.
Bath Freemason groups raise £5,000 for new RUH bereavement suite
The Royal Albert Edward, St Alphege and Royal Cumberland Lodges have raised £5,000 for the RUH’s ‘Forget-Me-Not’ Child Bereavement Suite
John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683 1744)
John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683 1744) was a French-born British natural philosopher, clergyman, engineer and freemason who was elected to the Royal Society in 1714 as experimental assistant to Isaac Newton
Epping Forest Lodge Awarded West Essex Hospices Appeal Bronze Champion
Epping Forest Lodge are proud to have been awarded West Essex Hospices Appeal Bronze Champion for the generosity shown by the brethren with recent donations.
THE MASTER’S WORD AND THE ROYAL ARCH
The Builder Magazine March 1915 – Volume 1 – Number 3 BY BRO. S. W. WILLIAMS, GRAND HIGH PRIEST OF TENNESSEE ” The MASTER’S WORD * * * is the reward of…