Basically, in Russia the lodge was needed to accommodate local English merchants who were also masons and who demanded that the "center" allow them hold official masonic assemblies. It's believed ...

Masonic rituals also feature aprons, worn "because of the supposed evolution of freemasonry from stonemasons", and symbols depicting masonry tools, such as the square, the compass, as well as the ...

Evans was a prominent citizen of Huntingdon County and a leading Freemason. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...