Masonic Records 1717-1894

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British Freemasonry, 1717-1813 by Robert Peters (Volume 1: Institutionsed.). Routledge. 2016. ISBN 9781317275305.

This records the numeration of a lodge. The Premier of Moderns Grand Lodge (1717-1813) renumbered its lodges in 1729, 1740, 1755, 1770, 1780, 1781 and 1792 essentially to fill up gaps left by lodges erased from their roll. George 1st sees the monarchy transitioned from the House of Stewart to House of Hanover, and the entire role of parliament was transformed This sets in motion another turbulent era between England and Scotland as to who should be King.It was in this setting that modern Freemasonry was borne The formation of the Grand Lodge of England W Bro Rowland Burdon (1757-1838), British MP, Landowner, Patent Holder and Financier of the 1796 Bridge over the River Wear. [24] [25] To celebrate the 275 th anniversary of the Grand Lodge, the Province held an inaugural interfaith service at the Guildford Cathedral, and it was the first time in the Cathedral’s history that one of the lessons was read by an orthodox Jew. More interfaith services were successfully held at St. Albans Abbey and they have been a regular feature ever since then. https://museumfreemasonry.org.uk/freemasonry-and-family-history (Museum of Freemasonry Research Guide: Freemasonry and Family History. The guide covers the records held and the services we offer)in his capacity as the Kings Master of works, Schaw produced a number of statutes and whilst not the earliest Scottish record of the craft of masonry it is certainly recognised as the first state control and regulation of the masons trade.

Tracing your Freemason, Friendly Society & Trade Union Ancestors. Pen & Sword Books Ltd. 30 January 2019. ISBN 9781526710352.

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Translated as; 'Great master of work of all and sundry his highness' palaces, building works and repairs, – and great overseer, director and commander of whatsoever policy devised or to be devised for our sovereign lord's behalf and pleasure. But in the end, the consecration of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Middlesex took place on Saturday, 22 nd January 1870, V.W. Bro John Harvey, Past Grand Deacon, the Grand Secretary, installed R.W. Bro. Colonel Francis Burdett, Past Grand Warden as the new Provincial Grand Master of Middlesex, the consecration taking place at the Clarence Hotel in Teddington. John Lane’s Masonic Records 1717-1894 is an authoritative listing of all the lodges established by the English Grand Lodges from the foundation of the first Grand Lodge in 1717 up until 1894. It was published by the United Grand Lodge of England in 1895 and proved to be a very useful reference book for anyone with an interest in freemasonry under any of the English Grand Lodges. Masonic Records enables the early history of freemasonry in a particular place to be readily traced and provides information about individual lodges. Bro John Bowes (1811-1885), British MP, Landowner, Art Collector, Civil Rights Advocate and founder of the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, Teesdale [40] In a largely rural Middlesex, there were the county houses of many who also had London homes and it would have been strange if ardent Masons did not continue their Masonry throughout Middlesex. However, no evidence of this has come to light during extensive research at Grand Lodge library and elsewhere.