A founding member of Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076, and secretary for its first fourteen years, it was George William Speth’s idea to form a Correspondence Circle for the lodge. An accomplished ...

Abraham Stoker was born near Dublin, Ireland, graduating from Trinity College with honours in mathematics. In 1872, Stoker published his first melodrama, The Crystal Cup, a dream fantasy. While ...

The appearances of Freemasonry in movies range from the unremarked and irrelevent use of symbols such as the square and compasses on scenery and properties, to the actual enactment of masonic ritual ...

Built in 1902-1904 to Palmer’s design by his brothers, William and George, Brownie Castle had seventeen rooms, six staircases and a Brownie stained-glass window. A Brownie flag flew from the ...

Well-known masonic author and composer of the ritual for the concordant body, the Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction, he was elected Sovereign Grand Commander of that body in 1859, an office he held ...

The son of a Kentucky frontiersman. Abraham Lincoln was a captain in the Black Hawk War, a member of the Illinois legislature for eight years, and was elected president of the United States in 1860 ...

Born Erich Weiss, Harry Houdini was a world famous escape artist and trapeze performer, as well as the inventor of the diving suit, and the first successful aviator in Australia. Houdini was not alone ...

The appearances of Freemasonry in movies range from the unremarked and irrelevent use of symbols such as the square and compasses on scenery and properties, to the actual enactment of masonic ritual ...

Robert Little was editor of a weekly periodical The Freemason from issue 1, published on March 13, 1869 until 1873; second clerk and cashier in the UGLE Grand Secretary’s office; and founder of the ...

Originally from Newmarket, Ontario, Thomas Townley served as Vancouver mayor for 1901. After losing in a bid for a second term he became registrar of land titles in Vancouver, a position he had held ...

Is Enoch Masonic Hall up for tax sale at $15,000? Grand Lodge paid taxes current to 1995, assigned control to Enoch Masonic Hall Holding Society. To Grand Lodge, Attn. Gordon J. Phillips Notes issue ...

Born Erich Weiss, Harry Houdini was a world famous escape artist and trapeze performer, as well as the inventor of the diving suit, and the first successful aviator in Australia. Houdini was not alone ...