The First Freemasons Hall

A contemporary watercolour by Nixon of the rebuilt four-storey Tavern, circa 1800

The first Freemasons’ Hall, designed by Thomas Sandby, had no street frontage but was built in the garden behind 61 Great Queen Street, a house dating…

200 years of grand union

Freemasonry today

Working as one With December marking the bicentenary of the union of the Grand Lodges, John Hamill explores the people and planning behind the creation…