Replica Hall Stone Jewel cufflinks and lapel pins: the Board’s statement
Grand Lodge statement on masonic emblem Complaints have been received about an advert offering for sale cufflinks and lapel pins in the form of a replica…
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Dan Brown, author of The Lost Symbol, visits Freemasons’ Hall
Reading between the lines Never shy of a controversy, Dan Brown’s decision to launch his new novel at Freemasons’ Hall revealed the…
Grand Secretary’s column – Autumn 2013
It was tremendous to hear the news of the new Royal baby, Prince George. You will be glad that a message of congratulations was sent on behalf of members…
Rough Ashlar Club in Cheshire are champions of social media
These days, a recommendation to become a Freemason doesn’t have to happen at the local pub. Ubiquitous internet access and devices mean that social media is now proving an ideal way for Cheshire Freemasons to reach out to new, younger members. Launched last November for junior masons, the Rough Ashlar Club has a Facebook page, and a Twitter feed that’s gathered nearly five hundred followers to date.
Report of the Board of General Purposes – 12 June 2013
Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge 12 June 2013 Report of the Board of General Purposes Minutes The Minutes of the Quarterly…
Global Kids Fashion Week comes to Freemasons’ Hall
It’s a small world Dressing up is more than child’s play, as Ellie Fazan discovered when she attended Global Kids Fashion Week at…
Pioneering work by Arthritis Research UK supported by Masonic Samaritan Fund
The joint venture Arthritis is often considered an unavoidable aspect of old age. Andrew Gimson finds out how the Masonic Samaritan Fund is helping…
The Freemason’s Bedside Book by John Mandleberg
Serious but not solemn Written by the late John Mandleberg, The Freemason’s Bedside Book is an invigorating collection of bite-sized material from a…
Railways and Freemasonry: the connection explored by John Hamill
Parallel lines The histories of the railway system and Freemasonry are inextricably linked. John Hamill examines the impact that long-distance rail travel…
John Hamill on the mythical golden age of Freemasonry
Rose-tinted glasses Director of Special Projects John Hamill crunches the numbers to show why we should not hark back to a bygone age when Freemasonry was…