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Masonic Articles
This page lists articles which contain material of Masonic interest. These have been and will be, gathered from a variety of sources. The Rosslyn Templars hope that you find these to be of interest and indeed useful.
Should anyone know of an article that is thought to be of interest to other Freemasons please do not hesitate to send the article to Eric@blueyonder.co.uk and if suitable will be added to the list of articles accessible from this page.
Whist some of the categories may overlap the Rosslyn Templars have tried to put the information into the most appropriate subject headings. Very occasionally you may find that an article has been included on one or more list because it has been too difficult to determine a specific category.
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The page which gives a list of miscellaneous articles can be accessed by clicking here.
Below is a selection of recent articles are about, or touch on, Freemasonry. To go to the page with the full article click on the title or use the side bar to the left.
1. Nazis’ Masonic
treasure trove on its way ‘home’ to Scotland 2. The 12 most famous Scots of all time as voted for by the Scots themselves. Read the list and the surprised results. (29/12/2002) 3. Secrets of the saddle from the horse's mouth Clair Gardner interviews the last remaining member of a secret society - The Society of Horsemen. (29/12/2002) An unknown and unidentifiable author of a major Scottish Newspaper goes weird about Freemasonry. (03/12/2001) 5. United by a bid for liberty What do an Edinburgh graveyard, Slavery and the American Civil War have in common? - Scottish Freemasonry! (04/07/2003) An astute observer suspects that there is more there is more to the present Freemason bashing than meets the eye. (06/11/2001) 7. The life of an 'ordinary' man and Mason recalled For every famous Freemason there are thousands of 'ordinary' men. Here is the obituary of a hard working of one. (14/06/2003) When the Scottish Parliament suggested that a compulsory list of Freemasons be created Scottish Freemasons shuddered - this is 'all' the Nazis had asked for in 1933 then they gassed 80,000 Freemasons. (12/02/02) 9. Calvi, the Mafia and a Mysterious Catholic Masonic Order The apparent suicide of 'God's Banker' under Blackfriar's Bridge, London, 21 years ago now said to be murder. (25/07/2003) Freemasons were persecuted by the Nazis and at least 80,000 were gassed for no other reason than being Freemasons. The Channel Islands was the only part of the United Kingdom invaded by the Nazis during WWII. Here is what they did to the Freemasons... 11. Freemasons of Rhode Island release a video charting the heritage of Freemasonry Well, well - who would have thought it - a secret society releases a video that tells the true story. 12. Why is there no such thing as a Masonic Tartan? The Curator of the Grand Lodge of Scotland Museum and Library, Brother Robert L. D. Cooper explains why is, and never can be, a 'Masonic' Tartan. Anti-Masonry is alive and unwell in Scotland. 14. A newspaper account Fredericksburg in the spring of 1794 The inclusion of a reference to Freemasonry indicates that the Craft was a recognised part of society. Some people have claimed that the American $1 bill is Masonic or at least has some Masonic symbolism incorporated into its' design. Brother Brent Morris examines the matter. (2003) 16. Masons set to reveal 'secret' names. Thomas Hamilton murdered 16 children, and their teacher, in 1996 and repeated innuendo and rumour in the Scottish media suggested that he was a Freemason. Here the Grand Lodge of Scotland puts the record straight. (11/2003) 17. Masons to catalogue their Conspiracies The Freemasons have been accused of everything from faking the faking the Moon Landings to the assassination of Princess Dianna. Why are Freemasons accused of being members of a Secret Society? By the Editor of the Ashlar. 19. Masonic Lodge's Secret Scroll Is an old cloth in a Masonic Lodge a Treasure map to the location of the Holy Grail? 20. If someone can write about a Secret Scroll - how can it be Secret? The archivist of the Orkney Islands Council investigates 21. Masonic Lodge in Turkey Bombed, two dead many injured. Man's inhumanity to man make countless thousands mourn. So said the Freemason, Brother Robert Burns. 22. Grand Lodge of Scotland accused of Racism? In this article Robert Cooper, Curator, show how baseless the accusation is. 23. Was Shakespear a Freemason? This article attempts to find Masonic content in some of Shakespear's works. 24. Freemasons' White House link revealed. Few people are aware that only in Scotland was there a fusion between stonemasons and Freemasons which led to some interesting events. (01/04/05) Freemasonry rarely exists in a Communist state (or countries with any other extreme form of government for that matter) - but it does in Cuba. To gain a wee bitty more of an insight as to why read this article. 26. Masonic Mania - a revival of interest in Freemasonry. Freemasonry is experiencing 'Masonic Mania' after The Da Vinci Code.
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