My family has a Masonic apron and sword that belonged to my great-
great-grandfather (who was born in 1819). None of us are Masons, and
we would eventually like to donate these to a museum or Masonic
collection that would appreciate them. Anyone have suggestions for who
to contact about
I would siggest that you consider the Grand Lodge of your jurisdiction. Many
Grand Lodges have museums. Where are you located? I can help you get in touch
with the Grand Lodge in your jurisdiction. Another choice would be his lodge,
but many lodges don't really have the facilities to handle
Thank you, Ron. I had found some images but your information was good. I had
decided to use the pillars and compass and seeing eye on all three of them and
to use the rounded bottom look as well. Your information seems to confirm my
conjecture that the individual aprons could easily have been
Christian
Contact Ed Caughie (Master Edward le Kervere ). I think he's the current Grand
Master of the Lodge in Woodland. Whether he is or isn't at present, he has
been in the past and he's very active in Masons. I'm sure he'll be happy to
help you.
Gwenhwyfaer
Chris Laning
Kate~
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozart_and_Freemasonry (with supporting
citations) says that
Mozart was admitted as an apprentice to the Viennese Masonic lodge
called Zur Wohltätigkeit (Beneficence) on 14 December 1784.[1] He
was promoted to journeyman Mason on 7 January 1785, and became a
And of other aspects of the series too.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/21/DDH01EFL92.DTL
If this does not bring up the article, go to www.sfgate.com and search
on Pillars of the Earth.
Fran
Lavolta Press
Books on making historic clothing
www.lavoltapress.com
Hmmm ... there is a difference in some symbolism between the three degrees,
but it is minor and I am not certain that I can tell you. Let me check my
Presentation manual and see if it is in there, if it is I can share it with
you, if it is not, then I can't. That being said however, any of the
Okay sorry to bore those not interested. I checked on the below mentioned
info. Here in Virginia the rule is, if it is printed in our stuff it aint a
secret! And the information I am about to mention is printed. The reasons
for it are not.
All of this has to do with the placement of the