Oscar Wilde’s Mason membership certificate goes on public display for the first time
Exhibition at Reading museum focuses on Freemason history
Museum
Coming this Summer, Library and Museum Exhibition entitled “Freemasonry Unwrapped”
The Provincial Grand Lodge of Worcestershire’s Library and Museum is holding an Exhibition entitled “Freemasonry Unwrapped” at Worcester Guildhall between 24th July and 5th August as part of the Masonic Tercentenary celebrations.
Michigan Freemasons $5M Gift Will Transform Literacy in Detroit
The Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation (MMCF) originally began in 1891 to support the creation and ongoing operation of the Grand Lodge of Michigan’s…
Oscar Wilde – A University Freemason – by W.Bro. Yasha Beresiner
Today no one will deny the genius of Oscar Wilde. Yet during his own lifetime he was spurned and humiliated in spite of the success of much of his work. He was a victim of the society into which he was born. The Victorian middle-class, whose sacred institutions of morality Wilde was to infringe, simply had no patience or tolerance for him. The saddest of the tragedies that Wilde was to write could not match the events that were to unfold and Freemasonry, which did play a significant part during his time at Oxford
A Landmark Visit to the Kent Museum of Freemasonry
Members of the Worshipful Company of Masons and the Livery Company of Masons Trust, with Museum Trustees Roger O’Brien & Tony Eldridge A group from…
Jewels from the Past
A former members jewels and ritual books have been handed to the lodge by his granddaughter for which we are very thankful. The former member, W Bro…
Tercentenary update from Coordinator of Planning Keith Gilbert
Made in England As more events are announced in the build-up to 2017, Coordinator of Tercentenary Planning Keith Gilbert finds out how the commemorative…
Freemasonry on show
The doors of the Masonic Hall in Blackpool were flung open to the public in a spirit of transparency during the year’s Heritage Open Days and dozens of…
The Athole Family and Freemasonry
As the more energetic of the Grand Lodges, which formed the United Grand Lodge of England in 1813 was denominated the “Ancients” and the majority of the Lodges under its supervision were known as “Atholl” Lodges, it appeals to us that an article consisting of references thereto by many of the Masonic writers may not prove uninteresting.