Sir Phillip Colville Smith - Pocket Knife The gold pocket knife of Sir Phillip Colville Smith was advertised for sale through an auction house. Described as in superb condition the price was listed as £2,950 excluding delivery charges. Sir Phillip Colville Smith, CVO, Grand Secretary (1917–1937) was the Grand Secretary, or Chief Executive, of the […]
BEAUCHAMP LODGE 1422 - The West Kent Military Lodge
The Ties that Bind Ties that Bind- Freemasonry has always created strong fraternal bonds between its members; the poet and Freemason Robert Burns wrote of the ‘mystic tie’ that exists between Freemasons. In the 1840s that same term was used by a later poet, Brother David Richardson, in a poem he wrote whilst serving with […]
Beauchamp Lodge by-laws Here’s a photo of the Beauchamp Lodge by-laws booklet, revised in 1936. Interesting to see that the Grand Secretary at the time the Lodge came into existence (1872) was John Hervey. West Kent has a Lodge named after him Hervey Lodge No. 1692, which meets in Sidcup. The Hervey Lodge is West […]
The Freemasons have signed the Armed Forces Covenant during a ceremony at Freemasons’ Hall in Covent Garden on 20 October led by His Royal Highness, The Duke of Kent.The partnership aims to support members of the Armed Forces community and ensure they have the same access to government as well as commercial services and products […]
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Integrity
Freemasons are focused on building themselves as people of integrity. Membership provides the structure to help achieve that goal.
Friendship
Freemasonry provides the common foundation for friendships between members, many of which will last for life.
Respect
Freemasonry brings people together irrespective of their race, religion or any other perceived differences that can divide us as a society.
CHARITY
Kindness and charitable giving are deeply engrained in our principles and gives our members the opportunity to make a positive contribution to their communities and various causes.
SERVICE
Putting others before self. Supporting our local communities. Supporting and celebrating those who are in or have served in the military services.
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