Promoting Mutual Support

A Seminar for the Freemasons Located in Region 1 Following the introduction earlier this year of the eight regional groups in East Kent, a seminar was held on 21st May for the twenty-one Lodges and seven Royal Arch Chapters meeting at the three Masonic Centres located in region 1. Awaiting breakfast Philip South Peter Hagger Forty … Read more

Paul is the new Second Provincial Grand Principal

Following Peter Elmore’s retirement from his office as the Second Provincial Grand Principal, Paul Renton was invested at the meeting of Provincial Grand Chapter, by the Grand Superintendent. Paul and Wendy Renton. Paul has served for three years as Assistant to the Provincial Grand Principals with responsibly for the Chorley and District, Leyland and District, … Read more

A.G.Mackey – Selected Writings – Royal and Select

During research I was doing into the Holy Royal Arch of Jerusalem I came across a book in the George Holden library at the Solent Masonic Centre at Freshwater, Isle of Wight called the Book of the Chapter and printed in the United States in 1856, the Author being the famous American Masonic historian Albert Mackey MD. The book had been part of the collection of the Bombay Masonic Library in the latter half of the 19th century.