MYTH:"Freemasons Use Funny Handshakes to Gain Advantages in Life" THE FACTS:FALSE - Masonic handshakes (or 'grips') are ritualistic tokens for recognition, allowing members to identify each other, historically for travel and now symbolically within ceremonies. They have no sway or advantage in life. If you’re interested, all you have to do is ask,
This Spring, our beautiful fraternity is growing like plentiful pomegranates! Last week we saw our current membership drive up and down the Province continue. 7 lodges took part seeing 9 new brothers join the Buckinghamshire Province. Golden Fleece, Inglefield, Secklow Hundred, Wycombe, Cesterham, Dagmar & Household Division. 2 of the lodges ab
MYTH:"You’re Not Allowed To Tell Anyone You Are A Freemason" THE FACTS:FALSE - Freemasons are allowed to tell people they’re Freemasons. There’s no rule against it. In fact, many do. The also wear rings or lapel pins, list it openly in biographies or obituaries, talk about it with friends and family. If you’re interested, all you have to do is ask,
As the Spring season continues to flourish, so does our fraternity! Last week we saw our current membership drive up and down the Province continue. 7 lodges took part seeing 9 new brothers join the Buckinghamshire Province. Lilly Lodge of Richmond, Scientific, Fenny Stratford, St Giles, Hall Barn, Hampden and Heatherden. Spring into Freemasonry c
Members of Cymbeline Lodge 9004 enjoyed a lively and successful evening on Saturday 7th March 2026, when the Lodge hosted a fun Quiz Night at Stewart Hall. The event was organised in support of the Worshipful Master’s charities for the year and proved to be a tremendous success, with the hall filled to capacity with enthusiastic and competitive qui
MYTH:"Freemasonry is an Old Mans Club" THE FACTS:FALSE - Our Province is getting younger every year. Alongside the experience and insight of our senior members, Buckinghamshire is witnessing a significant surge in men joining in their 20s and 30s. Why? In an age of constant digital distraction, young men are craving real connection, strong mentorsh
Freemasons often wear white gloves during lodge meetings and ceremonies as a symbol of purity of conduct and integrity of action. The use of gloves has historical roots in both operative stonemasonry and European social customs. In operative contexts, gloves protected the hands of craftsmen working with rough stone, while in speculative Freemasonry
WHAT A WEEK !!! Last week we saw our current membership drive up and down the Province continue - Spring Into Freemasonry ! 9 lodges took part seeing 10 new brothers join the Buckinghamshire Province - A BIG week. Bucks Emergency Services, Christopher, Denham Green, St Peter & St Paul, Fairway, Burke, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks Football and Seer
On Saturday the 7th of March the Provincial Grand MasterRW. Tim Anders attended a 100th Birthday Luncheon forW Bro. Norman Hide, which was attended by Masonic Brethren friends and family. Norman had a very distinguished career in the Army and then the Foreign Office serving in Pakistan the Middle East, Helsinki and Moscow to mention just a few of h
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