Report of the Board of General Purposes – 12 June 2013

Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge 12 June 2013 Report of the Board of General Purposes  Minutes The Minutes of the Quarterly Communication of 13 March 2013 and of the Annual Investiture of 24 April 2013 were confirmed. Annual fees and dues Annual Dues and Fees were confirmed. Grand Charity annual contribution The Grand Charity had requested that for … Read more

Duke of Kent visits the Falkland Islands on 30th anniversary of conflict

Falklands meeting with The Duke Last November, a pilgrimage was organised to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Falklands conflict. A group of veterans and next of kin of those who fell in the war visited the islands. HRH The Duke of Kent accompanied the group as the representative of Her Majesty the Queen, and … Read more

How to make a costume drama

As Parade’s End becomes the latest high-profile production to shoot at Freemasons’ Hall, Oscar-winning producer David Parfitt tells Luke Turton why he enjoys filming there   Benedict Cumberbatch is in earnest conversation with a colleague as he hurries down a long corridor that leads to the huge bronze doors opening into the Grand Temple at … Read more