WHEN IS A GAVEL NOT A GAVEL? WHEN IT IS A MAUL!

Another distinct Scottish Masonic tradition. We have previously discussed Lodges in Scotland prior to the existence of any Grand Lodge. We showed the earliest Lodge record which belonged to Lodge Aitcheson's Haven and which was dated 9 January…

GLoS WEB SITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA

We shall very shortly integrate our social media presence (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) with this web site. It may take a short for us to master the intricacies of so doing. Please bear with us meantime. The purpose in doing…
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LODGE AILSA No. 1172

As someone pointed out yesterday, thereby somewhat, pre-empting this post, the entry for Gunner J. E. D. Graham, Lodge Ailsa, No.1172, is incorrectly annotated 'E.C.' (English Constitution) whereas it is a Scottish Lodge. That Lodge was…
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ON MASONIC KNOWLEDGE

Before we became Freemasons, we had, each and every one of us, entertained a favourable opinion, preconceived, of the Order, and we had a sincere wish for knowledge ; but what was that favourable opinion based upon, and in what sense did…
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THE RIVER VALLEY PRISONER OF WAR MASONIC CLUB

Before, During and after In the Museum at Freemasons' Hall, Edinburgh. there is a remarkable document, being a Roll of Founder Members of the River Valley P.O.W. Masonic Club [I]. The Roll is remarkable for several reasons but in order to…
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My 9/11 Experience by Moises I. Gomez

Brother Gomez is a Past Master of the Atlas Pythagoras Lodge in Westfield, New Jersey and amongst other Masonic accolades, is presently the Grand Historian of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey.
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2019 – Prostate Scotland Charity Pins

Prostate Scotland is pleased to provide lodges with a pin badge collection box filled with branded pin badges. The box has been designed with a special sticker displaying The Grand Lodge of Scotland logo. Badges and boxes can be ordered…

Day 14

The Grand Lodge of Scotland / Poppyscotland 2018 Day 14 The final day. After visiting 31 Provinces the length and breadth of the country over 9 weekends from 4 August the Grand Lodge of Scotland/Poppyscotland joint venture to commemorate the…