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…
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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.
Donation from the Freemasons boosts IT provision at Worth Valley Primary, Keighley
Report from The Keighley News Donation from the Freemasons boosts IT provision at Worth Valley Primary, Keighley Geoff Smith, the Worshipful Master of The…
The Deeper Symbolism of Freemasonry – The Meaning of Masonry – W. L. Wilmshurst
A candidate proposing to enter Freemasonry has seldom formed any definite idea of the nature of what he is engaging in. Even after his admission he usually remains quite at a loss to explain satisfactorily what Masonry is and for what purpose his Order exists. He finds, indeed, that it is “a system of morality veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols,” but that explanation, whilst true, is but partial and does not carry him very far.
Yorkshire Freemasons Honour Miners and Brethren Killed In Pit Disaster With Donation to Memorial Fund
The Friendly Lodge, which meets in Eastgate, secured £5,000 from the Freemasons Province of Yorkshire West Riding grants fund, whilst lodge brethren and members of Friendly Chapter, raised a further £1,250 towards the Oaks Memorial Disaster Fund.
The unique consecration of David Kenneth Williamson Lodge No. 9938
Unique occasion for Univesities Scheme Last night at Freemasons’ Hall was the unique consecration of David Kenneth Williamson Lodge No. 9938. The…
Freemasons donate £450 to Royal British Legion in Dover
Major Pat O’Riley (left) receives the donation from Colin Hurst” The Military Jubilee Lodge No 2195 in Dover recently held a so-called “Blue…
RMBI Albert Edward Annual Christmas Fayre 2016
The Christmas Fayre opened this year to beautiful weather. The Grotto looked outstanding and we are keeping the fireside themed area throughout the…
Freemasons deliver dozens of coats, boots to families in need
Masonic lodge delivers dozens of coats, boots to families in need