The Influence of Kings on Craft Freemasonry
‘From time immemorial’ we have been very fortunate in that our Craft has had the support of Royalty. Without that support I doubt that we would be in…
Apollo University Lodge No. 357
Freemason Oliver Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill
Russell was born on February 19th, 1869 in Rome, Italy. He was educated at Eton and graduated from New College, Oxford. While at New College he began rowing and rowed for Oxford against Cambridge. In 1894 and 1898, he served on the original Olympic committee.
FRATERNITY IN THE TRENCHES SERVICE AND SACRIFICE
THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME PRODUCED MORE THAN ONE MILLION CASUALTIES. DIRECTOR OF THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OF FREEMASONRY DIANE CLEMENTS MARKS THE MASONS WHO FOUGHT FOR FREEDOM
Fraternity in the trenches
The Battle of the Somme produced more than one million casualties. Director of the Library and Museum of Freemasonry Diane Clements marks the masons who fought for freedom
The centenary of the first day of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July 1916 will be marked this summer. On that single day there were almost 60,000 British casualties, most of them before noon, of whom nearly 20,000 died.
FAMOUS FREEMASONS – BERNARD HENRY SPILSBURY The Real Life Incarnation of the legendary Sherlock Holmes
If there ever was an incarnation of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, it would undoubtedly be Bernard Henry Spilsbury, the medical detective. He did more for…