Freemasons make Nine Donations to Hospices and Cancer Centres
Starting on Friday 16th December and finishing on Monday 19th December Colin Ross the Provincial Charity Steward distributed Certificates from the Masonic…
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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…
Herbert Hacker Celebrates Seventy Years in Freemasonry
Geoffrey Dearing PGM presenting Herbert Hacker with his long service certificate. December 2016 Herbert Hacker and his Mother at RAF Coltishall in 1979…
Lakeland Lodge No.3134 Installation
On Monday 6th Dec 2016 a raiding party from South Cumbria set off for the farthest flung corner of the Province of Cumberland and Westmorland to attend…
New Cryptic unit for Metropolitan Craft and Chapter Members
Author(s): David Ashbolt Vincent Driver Hot off the Press – Initial Communication and early advice of a brand new Cryptic unit for Metropolitan Craft and…
Pro Grand Master's address – December 2016
Quarterly Communication 14 December 2016 An address by the MW the Pro Grand Master Peter Lowndes Brethren, our December meeting is always one of the…
Masonic Charitable Foundation: An address by VW Bro His Honour Judge Richard Hone, President, and David Innes, Chief Executive
Quarterly Communication 9 March 2016 An address by VW Bro His Honour Judge Richard Hone, President, and David Innes, Chief Executive Richard Hone:…
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.
Special Opportunity Lodges
Author(s): Cliff Sturt There are a small number of Lodges within the Mark Province of London which may be able to provide a relatively rapid progression…