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Freemasons donate £123,175 to Twenty Three Local Charities in Kent

5th November 2017

Charities today provide amazing opportunities to so many people for a vast amount of different reasons. These opportunities are often life-changing.

During the event, representatives of the charities were invited to tell their stories. This provided a truly unique and moving insight into the services that they provide. It was a humbling and uplifting occasion which also provided an opportunity for the charities to network over lunch.

Staffordshire Freemasons donate £50000 to Four Charities

29th October 2017

Freemasons celebrate 300th anniversary with birthday gifts for charities

Cornwall Blood Bikes receive £25,000 from Freemasons

5th October 2017

Posted: 3rd October 2017 Cornwall Blood Bikes, who received the most votes in Cornwall, were presented with their MCF Community Awards grant of £25,000….

Freemasons donate £4000 to Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity

9th September 2017

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BRCC employs a team of part-time Village and Community Agents across rural parts of Bedfordshire, who act as a bridge between vulnerable and isolated people and the local support networks and services that can help them

Freemasons $500,000 donation for New Alzheimer’s Center

19th August 2017

The facility was funded by a $500,000 donation from the Ocean City Masonic Lodge No. 171 through an endowment for Alzheimer’s treatment established by the now-deceased Flora Baker, a local businesswoman. Baker set up the endowment in honor of her late husband, Benjamin, who was a member of the Ocean City Masons.

Freemasons to host teddy bears’ picnic at Tenby harbour

13th August 2017

Freemasons from West Wales will be hosting their own teddy bears’ picnic as part of celebrations to mark 300 years of Freemasonry while raising awareness of the excellent work of one of its most important Masonic charitable initiatives, the Teddies for Loving Care (TLC) Appeal.

100 years of service by identical twin brothers – Freemasons New Zealand

9th August 2017

Whangarei to celebrate 100 years of service by identical twin brothers, Bruce and Bryan Wiig. Originally from Bluff, both men were initiated into Freemasonry on the 15th July 1967 in Lodge Fortitude No 64. Over the years they have both moved away with Bruce now living in Auckland with wife Carol and Bryan in Whangarei with wife Marie.

The old guilds of England by Frederick Armitage

4th August 2017

As soon as men banded themselves together -“- in communities, the first idea which occurred to them was that of mutual defence against attacks of their…

A model of King Solomon’s Temple

29th July 201718th June 2016

T is not a little remarkable that the two cardinal epochs in English Freemasonry were associated with the appearance in London of Models of the Temple of Jerusalem. At the first epoch, that of the Revival of Freemasonry, the Model ascribed to Councillor Schott had arrived in London, and was on exhibition in 1723 and 1730

SHEFFIELD MASONIC HALLS | Sheffield Freemasonry

7th June 2016

Sheffield Freemasonry . Freemasonry has been actively practiced in Sheffield since 1761, one hundred years before the American Civil War. Sheffield…