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Kevin, Welcome aboard.

There are some questions that while of an interesting nature will of necessity get the wrong answer from Forums. This is because each and every Grand Lodge is a sovereign and independent organisation and each Lodge is a Private body which chooses to give allegiance to them. There is a Masonic...

This is a question for your Proposer to answer. I do find it a little worrying that you are asking questions for him on an Internet Forum.

Re: Why do people mention the Da Vinci Code so oft I really like his Books, I've just finished Inferno BUT he is not really a good source of inspiration for would-be Masons.

Safe journey and a bit of non-Masonic advice never post your email address to open Forums on the Net as you will not believe how much spam you will start to receive.

Re: Why do people mention the Da Vinci Code so oft I think it may just be that the interest level (amongst Masons anyway) is so low when it comes to Dan Brown's books they don't realise that they should be referencing the "Lost Symbol" rather than the far better known (because it was made into...

The biggest point of a mentor is to stop inexperienced Masons from reading stuff like Bob Lomas's books without knowing how much salt to add. What he writes about bears little resemblance to the reality of Freemasonry and while they are interesting to read they will lead you astray if you don't...

Hi there, You can start your search here: http://www.oxfordshirefreemasons.org.uk and it wouldn't hurt to sign up to the Forum in my sig. file where we can give you extra help and advice.

You could start with this: http://grandstewards.org/History.aspx You might also find it helpful to have a look at some UGLEcentric stuff, try the forum in my sig. file.

I didn't think you had Provincial Stewards in America??

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Hi Rob and welcome to this international Forum.

Same here! Although I know that some of our Scots brethren like to ask each other how old their Mothers are, with the answer being the Lodge's number apparently.

During the late 18th and early 19th Centuries Freemasons (mainly in France at first) became interested in rosicrucian ideas and how they could interweave with Freemasonry and they wrote some degrees that are still practised today. Looking at the earliest known degree information from the 16th...

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There are certain rules about international visiting that your Lodge Secretary will be able to tell you about. However, it is safe to say that you will have to prove that you are a member of one of the Lodges under the District Grand Lodge of the Lebanon under the Grand Lodge of Scotland before...

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