Freemasons support Schools for Gambia and Lifelites
Schools for Gambia and Lifelites benefit from Warwickshire Installed Master’s Lodge Ladies Festival Weekend The end of W Bro Keith Holdsworth’s year…
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Join Us in the Tower of London for ‘The Ceremony of the Keys’
Middlesex Light Blues Club PRESENTS ‘HALT! WHO COMES THERE‘ The Middlesex Light Blues Club is pleased to announce a visit to the Tower of London for…
Report of the Board of General Purposes – 14 December 2016
Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge 14 December 2016 Report of the Board of General Purposes Minutes The Minutes of the Quarterly Communication of…
St Andrew Masonic Lodge (Uffculme) donates £750 to Supported Learning enterprise
St Andrew Masonic Lodge (Uffculme) donates £750 to Supported Learning enterprise
Buckinghamshire Freemasons donate £1,500 to Girl Scout lodge in Milton Keynes
Huge donation for Girl Scout lodge in Milton Keynes
Prince Michael of Kent Court – Urgent Appeal for Volunteers
The Association of Friends of Prince Michael of Kent Court is urgently seeking volunteers to spare a few hours of their time each week to help their…
Freemasons Samaritan Lodge hold their Sunday Luncheon to great Benefit of Charity
Samaritan Lodge under the chairmanship of Worshipful Master Sebastian Daly held their Annual Sunday Lunch at Haslington (Crewe) Golf Club on 11 December…
Freemasons & The Sounds of Christmas at Clifton Road
Thursday evening 15th December 2016, welcomed the start of Christmas for 80+ masons, family and friends. Clifton Road Annual Carol Concert was very well…
Peterborough Cathedral Hosts Festival of Lessons & Carols
On Sunday 11 December, Peterborough Cathedral was again the venue for the Province’s Annual Festival of Lessons & Carols. Peterborough Cathedral was…
The philanthropy and tea empire of Freemason Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton
A self-made man who brought tea to the British masses, Freemason Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton also campaigned for the sick and the poor, as Philippa Faulks discovers
Many masonic lodges around the world can boast of a famous member among their ranks, but Glasgow’s Lodge Scotia, No. 178, has one rather remarkable brother – Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton. As with many other masons quietly carrying out acts of philanthropy, Lipton remains an unsung hero.