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Background imageMason Collection: Arabian, dromedary or one-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius

Arabian, dromedary or one-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Background imageMason Collection: Plans and views of lock gates in operation

Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Background imageMason Collection: Long-horned whidaw goat, Capra aegagrus

Long-horned whidaw goat, Capra aegagrus, and llama, Lama glama (Glama camel, Camelus lama). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Background imageMason Collection: Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser

Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser sand eel or sand lance, Ammodytes tobianus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Background imageMason Collection: Elastic bulla, Bulla resiliens, and pale or

Elastic bulla, Bulla resiliens, and pale or cylindric bulla, Bulla pallida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Background imageMason Collection: View of a bolting mill from the 18th century

View of a bolting mill from the 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after J. Farey Jr. from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Background imageMason Collection: Blowing engine at the Carron Iron Works designed

Blowing engine at the Carron Iron Works designed by John Smeaton. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after an illustration by J. Farey Jr. from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Background imageMason Collection: Blade mill with grindstones designed by John Smeaton

Blade mill with grindstones designed by John Smeaton
View, plan and elevation of a blade mill with grindstones designed by John Smeaton. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Background imageMason Collection: Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump machine

Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump machine
Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump with levers, taps and pipes contained in a cabinet. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after an illustration by J. Farey Jr

Background imageMason Collection: Three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus

Three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, and Alpine marmot, Marmota marmota (Arctonys marmota). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Background imageMason Collection: Ms 1015 fol. 1 Illustration from Gouvernement des Rois et des Princes (vellum)

Ms 1015 fol. 1 Illustration from Gouvernement des Rois et des Princes (vellum)
XIR180129 Ms 1015 fol.1 Illustration from Gouvernement des Rois et des Princes (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris

Background imageMason Collection: The History of Pope Alexander III (1105-81): Construction of the Town of Alessandria

The History of Pope Alexander III (1105-81): Construction of the Town of Alessandria
ALG178716 The History of Pope Alexander III (1105-81): Construction of the Town of Alessandria, 1407 (fresco) by Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca (c.1340-1410); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

Background imageMason Collection: Edward (1841-1910) Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, as Grand Master of Freemasonry

Edward (1841-1910) Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, as Grand Master of Freemasonry
CHT224658 Edward (1841-1910) Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, as Grand Master of Freemasonry, 1884 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageMason Collection: Masonic Reception in France, 2nd half eighteenth century (gouache on paper)

Masonic Reception in France, 2nd half eighteenth century (gouache on paper)
CHT218684 Masonic Reception in France, 2nd half eighteenth century (gouache on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMason Collection: Caricature of Emile Combes, cover of Le Rire magazine

Caricature of Emile Combes, cover of Le Rire magazine
CHT293257 Caricature of Emile Combes, cover of Le Rire magazine, 12th March 1903 (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMason Collection: Stone mason carving a stone with mallet

Stone mason carving a stone with mallet and chisel on a bevel. In the background, another mason cuts a block of stone with a saw

Background imageMason Collection: The National Grand Lodge of Germany (colour litho)

The National Grand Lodge of Germany (colour litho)
2810781 The National Grand Lodge of Germany (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Grand Lodge of Germany)

Background imageMason Collection: Arms of Masons, Freemasons, etc (colour litho)

Arms of Masons, Freemasons, etc (colour litho)
2810772 Arms of Masons, Freemasons, etc (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of Masons, Freemasons, etc)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Lodge Seals (engraving)

Grand Lodge Seals (engraving)
2810787 Grand Lodge Seals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Lodge Seals)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Lodge 'Royal York of Friendship, 'Berlin (colour litho)

Grand Lodge "Royal York of Friendship, "Berlin (colour litho)
2810780 Grand Lodge " Royal York of Friendship, " Berlin (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Lodge " Royal York of Friendship)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Orient of France (colour litho)

Grand Orient of France (colour litho)
2810773 Grand Orient of France (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Orient of France)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Lodge of Denmark (colour litho)

Grand Lodge of Denmark (colour litho)
2810769 Grand Lodge of Denmark (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Lodge of Denmark)

Background imageMason Collection: Arms of Masons, Carpenters, etc (colour litho)

Arms of Masons, Carpenters, etc (colour litho)
2810766 Arms of Masons, Carpenters, etc (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of Masons, Carpenters, etc)

Background imageMason Collection: The 'Grand Oriente Nacionale'of Spain (colour litho)

The "Grand Oriente Nacionale"of Spain (colour litho)
2810763 The " Grand Oriente Nacionale" of Spain (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Grand Oriente Nacionale" of Spain)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Lodge of Sweden and Grand Orient of Portugal ('Lusitano') (colour litho)

Grand Lodge of Sweden and Grand Orient of Portugal ("Lusitano") (colour litho)
2810762 Grand Lodge of Sweden and Grand Orient of Portugal (" Lusitano" ) (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMason Collection: Clothing and Regalia of the Grand Master Mason of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (colour litho)

Clothing and Regalia of the Grand Master Mason of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (colour litho)
2810756 Clothing and Regalia of the Grand Master Mason of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMason Collection: Clothing of Grand Officers of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (colour litho)

Clothing of Grand Officers of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (colour litho)
2810755 Clothing of Grand Officers of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMason Collection: Typical Examples of Scottish Lodge Aprons (colour litho)

Typical Examples of Scottish Lodge Aprons (colour litho)
2810752 Typical Examples of Scottish Lodge Aprons (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Typical Examples of Scottish Lodge Aprons)

Background imageMason Collection: The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe by William Canynges in 1452, 1921-22 (oil on canvas)

The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe by William Canynges in 1452, 1921-22 (oil on canvas)
2831004 The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe by William Canynges in 1452, 1921-22 (oil on canvas) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); 224.8x195.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageMason Collection: The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe, c. 1920 (oil on cardboard)

The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe, c. 1920 (oil on cardboard)
2830984 The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe, c.1920 (oil on cardboard) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); 41.8x36.6 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageMason Collection: Masonic Temple, Boston, 1832 (litho on cream wove paper)

Masonic Temple, Boston, 1832 (litho on cream wove paper)
2972749 Masonic Temple, Boston, 1832 (litho on cream wove paper) by Nutting, Benjamin F. (c.1803-87); 41.2x30.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageMason Collection: Virtue and Abundance, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas)

Virtue and Abundance, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas)
3618013 Virtue and Abundance, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); diameter: 289.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageMason Collection: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Knights Templar (engraving)

Precursors of Freemasonry: the Knights Templar (engraving)
3100814 Precursors of Freemasonry: the Knights Templar (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Knights Templar)

Background imageMason Collection: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Assassins (engraving)

Precursors of Freemasonry: the Assassins (engraving)
3100812 Precursors of Freemasonry: the Assassins (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Assassins)

Background imageMason Collection: Freemasonry in the 18th Century: The Duc d Antin objecting to a police raid on the Lodge of la

Freemasonry in the 18th Century: The Duc d Antin objecting to a police raid on the Lodge of la Rapee in Paris
3100811 Freemasonry in the 18th Century: The Duc d Antin objecting to a police raid on the Lodge of la Rapee in Paris (engraving) by French School

Background imageMason Collection: Co-Freemasonry (engraving)

Co-Freemasonry (engraving)
3100810 Co-Freemasonry (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Co-Freemasonry. Illustration for Les Mysteres de la Franc-Maconnerie Devoiles)

Background imageMason Collection: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Socinians (engraving)

Precursors of Freemasonry: the Socinians (engraving)
3100809 Precursors of Freemasonry: the Socinians (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Socinians)

Background imageMason Collection: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Luciferians (engraving)

Precursors of Freemasonry: the Luciferians (engraving)
3100806 Precursors of Freemasonry: the Luciferians (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Luciferians)

Background imageMason Collection: Mysterious amusements (engraving)

Mysterious amusements (engraving)
3100777 Mysterious amusements (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mysterious amusements)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of a Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret (engraving)

Initiation of a Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret (engraving)
3100774 Initiation of a Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of a Knight of Saint Andrew (engraving)

Initiation of a Knight of Saint Andrew (engraving)
3100771 Initiation of a Knight of Saint Andrew (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Knight of Saint Andrew)

Background imageMason Collection: The Carbonari at work (engraving)

The Carbonari at work (engraving)
3100770 The Carbonari at work (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carbonari at work)

Background imageMason Collection: The great test of the masons of the forest (engraving)

The great test of the masons of the forest (engraving)
3100768 The great test of the masons of the forest (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great test of the masons of the forest)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of a Commander of the Temple (engraving)

Initiation of a Commander of the Temple (engraving)
3100766 Initiation of a Commander of the Temple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Commander of the Temple)

Background imageMason Collection: Feast of the Knights Kadosch (engraving)

Feast of the Knights Kadosch (engraving)
3100763 Feast of the Knights Kadosch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feast of the Knights Kadosch)

Background imageMason Collection: Feast of the Rose Croix (engraving)

Feast of the Rose Croix (engraving)
3100752 Feast of the Rose Croix (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feast of the Rose Croix)



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"Mason: A Legacy of Tradition, Service, and Artistry" Fortnum & Mason has been a symbol of luxury and refinement since its establishment. From their iconic Christmas Box for soldiers during WW1 to their exquisite offerings that grace the shelves today, they continue to epitomize excellence. In the early 1900s, the London Fire Brigade relied on horse-drawn steamers like the LFB steamer at modern LFB review. These magnificent machines were a testament to Mason's craftsmanship and dedication to public safety. Sports history was made in 1909 when Manchester United triumphed over Bristol City in the FA Cup Final. The victory showcased Mason's unwavering support for sporting achievements and their role in creating unforgettable moments. Wallingford Castle holds historical significance as depicted by Robert Havell the Younger's engraving from 1810 during bridge repairs. This artwork captures Mason's commitment to preserving heritage through art, ensuring that stories are passed down through generations. The theatre world witnessed brilliance with productions like "A Cuckoo in the Nest" in 1925, featuring Nerman. Mason's involvement highlights their appreciation for theatrical arts and their contribution towards captivating performances. Art transcends time, as seen with "The Magic of the Flute, " an oil painting from 2002. This masterpiece showcases how Mason continues to inspire artists and foster creativity across different mediums throughout history. Freemasons have long held a special place within society, exemplified by their presence at prestigious venues such as Royal Albert Hall. Their meetings serve as a reminder of Mason's enduring influence on brotherhood and unity among individuals who share common values. It also played a significant role in transportation advancements; whether it be automobiles or fire engines like the LCC-LFB horse-drawn turntable ladder or Shand Mason motor steam engine. Their innovation ensured efficient service delivery while upholding quality standards. Lastly, we cannot forget about the Freemason seal of the 19th century.