What is Freemasonry
Ladies and Gentlemen, I am here this evening to afford you some information upon Freemasonry; a matter which is not generally understood by the outside…
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Celebrating the Builder – Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham
John Curry Errington was born in 1921 and was no stranger to Dunston Masonic Hall ahead of his initiation into Crowley in 1956. The reason being John had…
Matched Provincial Charity Funding for the Northwich Stroke and Crewe Parkinson’s Charities
At John Brunner Lodge on Wednesday 18th May, six Middlewich lodges and Chapters made cheque presentations totalling £1650, split equally between the…
GRAND LODGES: FRANCE, GERMANY, ETC
by Bro. H.L. HAYWOOD, Editor THE BUILDER The Builder Magazine, June 1924 – Volume X – Number 6 FRANCE, GERMANY, ETC 1. FREEMASONRY IN FRANCE The…
Provincial Grand Masters Address, May 2016
Address to Provincial Grand Lodge Committee: May 2016 Good evening brethren and welcome to our annual PGL Committee meeting. I must start by thanking you…
Old Ben – new friends and old
The Installation meeting at Old Ben brought together Masons from near and far – and friends old and new. Some had travelled from Glasgow to this…
THE MASONIC CAREER OF A E WAITE
THE MASONIC CAREER OF A. E. WAITE – BY BRO. R.A. GILBERT – ARS QUATUOR CORONATORUM – VOLUME 99 FOR THE YEAR 1986 INTRODUCTION In English Freemasonry the…
Chapter idiosyncrasies within Liverpool
A celebratory meeting was hosted by Chapter of Friendship No 241 to mark the progress of the Liverpool Group of Royal Arch Chapter’s over the last…
Freemason is termed a Fellowcraft after having passed to the Second Degree.
When the ‘Operative Mason’ came to the end of his Apprenticeship, and his record was good and had proved his proficiency under test, he was formally…
A Circle of Brotherhood – “Charge after Initiation”
NOTES: For the Charge, the newly initiated Brother, instead of being placed in front of the JW pedestal is placed in the centre of the lodge by the Junior…