Golden Ratio
Golden Ratio The golden section Although not naming it the Golden Ratio, around 300 BCE Euclid of Alexandria defined the proportion: “A straight line is…
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Bro Blandford of St John’s Lodge – Robin Tudor’s find . . . .
Bro Blandford was born in 1841 and joined St John’s Lodge when he was just 22; the lodge then being only in its fifth year. He died at the age of 66, but…
Adam Lallana’s dad becomes founding master of football-themed Masonic lodge
Long-standing freemason David Lallana has vowed to use The Football Lodge to support the game’s grassroots. ENGLAND star Adam Lallana’s dad has become the founding master of Britain’s newest footy-themed Masonic Lodge.
Over 100 East Lancashire Masons attend “Talking Heads – The Next Step: Into the Royal Arch” | News from Rochdale District
“Talking Heads” is presented as a short playlet of an encounter between two craft lodge members; one an experienced Past Master (and Royal Arch Companion) WBro Ian Clark, SLGR, and the other a Master Mason WBro Mike Baker, PAGDC, curious to know more. It covers the history of the Order, explanations of the regalia, links to the Craft, why the Royal Arch is the climax and completion of pure Ancient Freemasonry
Rochdale Masonic Social Committee Donate£1,000 to Foodbank Appeal – News from Rochdale District
To support the Rochdale Foodbank through these difficulties the Rochdale Masonic Social Committee made an application to their Flood Relief Committee and were successful in being awarded a grant of £1,000.
Let’s Talk Masonry Conference, 2016 – News from Ashton and Mossley District
The time is 8-30am on Saturday the 19th March. The Education and Development Committee members are arriving at Salford Masonic Hall to prepare for the 8th “Let’s Talk Masonry Conference”. By 9-15 the delegates are completing their registration and, with their morning coffee in hand, set about meeting old and new friends.
50th Anniversary in Freemasonry of WBro.Edmund Kenworthy PPGSwdB – News from Ashton and Mossley District
the main business of this meeting was to celebrate the 50th Anniversary in Freemasonry of WBro.Edmund Kenworthy PPGSwdB. Eddie was duly placed in the centre of the Lodge room, facing the WBro in the Chair, and the secretary, his son Ian, read the minutes of his initiation meeting into King George V Lodge No.3529
Freemasonry | The Unlawful Societies Act of 1799
A Lecture by Andrew Prescott of the Centre for Research into Freemasonry, University of Sheffield. Presented at the second international conference of the Canonbury Masonic Research Centre, 4-5 November 2000
Masonic Charitable Foundation supports Jasmine Elcock
14-year-old Jasmine, the daughter of a London Freemason and a beneficiary of the Masonic Charitable Foundation, received a standing ovation from the…
HISTORICAL SURVEY – Higher Degrees
The early history of the so-called “Higher Degrees” is even more obscure than that of the Craft, and in consequence a tendency has grown up to regard them as “Manufactured” during the 18th century.
In my opinion this is too hasty a conclusion, for some of these degrees at any rate bear every evidence of antiquity, and contain that wisdom which has been handed down from generation to generation.