Dear Brethren – I hope this finds you well, despite the blustery winter weather over the last couple of weeks.I’m not sure if it’s the time of year, but a few people have been asking me recently about our membership strategy. We all know this is an ongoing challenge, so I wanted to share an…
Brethren,Over my time and the privilege as a Grand Officer and as a private citizen I have heard many a speech, proposal, or lecture – some awe-inspiring and some not. Public speaking does not come natural to me, in fact it terrifies me as a person who stutters; this said, I have over the many…
Welcome to the August 2023 edition of the Nominations, Deaths and Exclusions. This new format is being trialed and designed to create a more engaging website for your usage. Candidates for Initiation Nominations for candidates for initiation received by Lodges, a copy of which have been received by the Grand Secretary in accordance with the…
Book review (July 2023):The title” “Shakespeare, Creator of Freemasonry”Author: Alfred Dods (PM) Publisher: Rider, & Co, London; edition 1933GL Reference: A5.8Reviewed by: Ernst KraussShakespeare is known and renowned across the World as one of the greatest English poets and creator of modern drama and the art of the Theatre. Many a mystery surrounds this illustrious figure,…
