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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)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of an Intendant of the Building (engraving)

Initiation of an Intendant of the Building (engraving)
3100744 Initiation of an Intendant of the Building (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of an Intendant of the Building)

Background imageMason Collection: The vault of steel (engraving)

The vault of steel (engraving)
3100732 The vault of steel (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The vault of steel)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation to the degree of fellow (engraving)

Initiation to the degree of fellow (engraving)
3100725 Initiation to the degree of fellow (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation to the degree of fellow)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation to the degree of master (engraving)

Initiation to the degree of master (engraving)
3100722 Initiation to the degree of master (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation to the degree of master)

Background imageMason Collection: Thomas Fenn, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Thomas Fenn, 1890 (oil on canvas)
3066165 Thomas Fenn, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Marks, Barnett Samuel (1827-1916); 142x110 cm; Library and Museum of Freemasonry, London, UK; eMuseum of Freemasonry; British, out of copyright

Background imageMason Collection: Poster, Are You A Mason, Grand Theatre, Halifax

Poster, Are You A Mason, Grand Theatre, Halifax
Poster, Are You A Mason, a George Edwardes and Charles Frohman production at the Grand Theatre, Halifax, Yorkshire. 1896

Background imageMason Collection: Stonemason at work in a graveyard

Stonemason at work in a graveyard. circa 1800

Background imageMason Collection: The Boer as Mason and Medical Man (b / w photo)

The Boer as Mason and Medical Man (b / w photo)
1599723 The Boer as Mason and Medical Man (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boer as Mason and Medical Man)

Background imageMason Collection: Stonemason

Stonemason
Stone Mason wearing a cap working on a large piece of stone Date: circa 1957

Background imageMason Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 137

Curtis British Entomology Plate 137
Hymenoptera: Odynerus parietinus = Ancistrocerus parietinus (Clear-winged Mason Wasp) [Plant: Borago officinalis (Common Borage)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageMason Collection: Shand and Masons steam fire-engine 1859

Shand and Masons steam fire-engine 1859
Shand Mason, British company that designed and manufactured steam powered fire engines in the 19th century and early 20th centuries. Date: 1859

Background imageMason Collection: Metaphysics, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas)

Metaphysics, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas)
3618014 Metaphysics, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 370.8 x 147 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageMason Collection: Studies of Men at Work (pencil & w / c on brown paper)

Studies of Men at Work (pencil & w / c on brown paper)
1214644 Studies of Men at Work (pencil & w/c on brown paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 16.5x17.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageMason Collection: HRH the Duke of Connaught, KG, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England (b / w photo)

HRH the Duke of Connaught, KG, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England (b / w photo)
2810788 HRH the Duke of Connaught, KG, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageMason Collection: Seals (engraving)

Seals (engraving)
2810783 Seals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seals. Illustration for The History of Freemasonry by Robert Freke Gould (Caxton)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand National Mother Lodge of the Three Globes (colour litho)

Grand National Mother Lodge of the Three Globes (colour litho)
2810782 Grand National Mother Lodge of the Three Globes (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand National Mother Lodge of the Three Globes)

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

The Grand Lodge of Egypt (colour litho)
2810761 The Grand Lodge of Egypt (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Lodge of Egypt)

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Lodge of England, Grand Officers Clothing (colour litho)

Grand Lodge of England, Grand Officers Clothing (colour litho)
2810760 Grand Lodge of England, Grand Officers Clothing (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Lodge of England, Grand Officers Clothing)

Background imageMason Collection: Scottish Private Lodge Jewels, being those of the Lodge of Edinburgh, Marys Chapel

Scottish Private Lodge Jewels, being those of the Lodge of Edinburgh, Marys Chapel
2810751 Scottish Private Lodge Jewels, being those of the Lodge of Edinburgh, Marys Chapel, the Oldest Lodge in the World (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMason Collection: Regalia of the Grand Officers of the Grand Lodge of Ireland (colour litho)

Regalia of the Grand Officers of the Grand Lodge of Ireland (colour litho)
2810750 Regalia of the Grand Officers of the Grand Lodge of Ireland (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMason Collection: An attack in St Peters in Rome, an Istrian bricklayer who shoots priests at the entrance

An attack in St Peters in Rome, an Istrian bricklayer who shoots priests at the entrance... (colour litho)
2815430 An attack in St Peters in Rome, an Istrian bricklayer who shoots priests at the entrance... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMason Collection: Are you a Mason? (colour litho)

Are you a Mason? (colour litho)
3641568 Are you a Mason? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Are you a Mason? Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMason Collection: Grand Vice Templar (b / w photo)

Grand Vice Templar (b / w photo)
3656503 Grand Vice Templar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Vice Templar)

Background imageMason Collection: Freemasonry in the 18th Century: magic seance conducted by Aleesandro Cagliostro

Freemasonry in the 18th Century: magic seance conducted by Aleesandro Cagliostro
3100815 Freemasonry in the 18th Century: magic seance conducted by Aleesandro Cagliostro, founder of the Egyptian Rite (engraving) by French School

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of a Knight Kadosch (engraving)

Initiation of a Knight Kadosch (engraving)
3100767 Initiation of a Knight Kadosch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Knight Kadosch)

Background imageMason Collection: A meeting of the Supreme Council (engraving)

A meeting of the Supreme Council (engraving)
3100765 A meeting of the Supreme Council (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A meeting of the Supreme Council)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of a Knight of the Brazen Serpent (engraving)

Initiation of a Knight of the Brazen Serpent (engraving)
3100762 Initiation of a Knight of the Brazen Serpent (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Knight of the Brazen Serpent)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation of a Prussian Knight (engraving)

Initiation of a Prussian Knight (engraving)
3100760 Initiation of a Prussian Knight (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Prussian Knight, or Patriarch Noachite)

Background imageMason Collection: Degree of a Knight of the East and West (engraving)

Degree of a Knight of the East and West (engraving)
3100748 Degree of a Knight of the East and West (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Degree of a Knight of the East and West)

Background imageMason Collection: The legend of Hiram (engraving)

The legend of Hiram (engraving)
3100733 The legend of Hiram (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The legend of Hiram)

Background imageMason Collection: Initiation to the degree of apprentice (engraving)

Initiation to the degree of apprentice (engraving)
3100720 Initiation to the degree of apprentice (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation to the degree of apprentice)

Background imageMason Collection: The introduction of the candidate into the cavern (engraving)

The introduction of the candidate into the cavern (engraving)
3100714 The introduction of the candidate into the cavern (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The introduction of the candidate into the cavern)

Background imageMason Collection: The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736755) (b / w photo)

The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736755) (b / w photo)
736756 The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736755) (b/w photo) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Camposanto, Pisa, Italy; (add.info.: Tour de Babel; ); Alinari

Background imageMason Collection: Masonic allegorical portrait of Louis-Philippe-Joseph d Orleans, c. 1780 (engraving)

Masonic allegorical portrait of Louis-Philippe-Joseph d Orleans, c. 1780 (engraving)
741513 Masonic allegorical portrait of Louis-Philippe-Joseph d Orleans, c.1780 (engraving) by Marchand, Joseph (1758-1843); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMason Collection: Leonard Holt conversing with the Masons before the Portico of Saint Pauls (engraving)

Leonard Holt conversing with the Masons before the Portico of Saint Pauls (engraving)
725520 Leonard Holt conversing with the Masons before the Portico of Saint Pauls (engraving) by Franklin, John (c.1800-c.1868); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMason Collection: Masonic Chart, 1866 (colour litho)

Masonic Chart, 1866 (colour litho)
AQS254810 Masonic Chart, 1866 (colour litho) by Bufford, John Henry (1810-70) (after); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American

Background imageMason Collection: Arms of the Bricklayers and Tilers of the Gateshead Chapter, 1671

Arms of the Bricklayers and Tilers of the Gateshead Chapter, 1671
KW278009 Arms of the Bricklayers and Tilers of the Gateshead Chapter, 1671, from The History of Freemasonry, volume II, published by Thomas C

Background imageMason Collection: Rubbing of a cornerstone depicting masonic symbols, dated 1738 (litho)

Rubbing of a cornerstone depicting masonic symbols, dated 1738 (litho)
STC258892 Rubbing of a cornerstone depicting masonic symbols, dated 1738 (litho) by Irish School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageMason Collection: Masonic lodge summons, dated 1796 (litho)

Masonic lodge summons, dated 1796 (litho)
STC258886 Masonic lodge summons, dated 1796 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comber lodge; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMason Collection: Ms 327 (2) fol. 214v Stonemasons, from Traite d Arpentage

Ms 327 (2) fol. 214v Stonemasons, from Traite d Arpentage
XIR203306 Ms 327 (2) fol.214v Stonemasons, from Traite d Arpentage by Arnaud de Villeneuve (vellum) by Boysset, Bertrand (1355-1415); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras, France; French

Background imageMason Collection: Souvenir of a Journeyman workers Tour de France after his apprenticeship, c

Souvenir of a Journeyman workers Tour de France after his apprenticeship, c
CHT195253 Souvenir of a Journeyman workers Tour de France after his apprenticeship, c. 1860 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMason Collection: Ms 5064 fol. 2v Construction of a House, from Livre des Prouffitz Champestres

Ms 5064 fol. 2v Construction of a House, from Livre des Prouffitz Champestres
XIR192838 Ms 5064 fol.2v Construction of a House, from Livre des Prouffitz Champestres by Pietro de Crescenzi (1230-1320/21) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal

Background imageMason Collection: Apron of a Master, 18th century (painted leather)

Apron of a Master, 18th century (painted leather)
CHT163387 Apron of a Master, 18th century (painted leather) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Franc-MaAzonnerie, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageMason Collection: Three Georgian Masonic Chairs, c. 1790 (mahogany)

Three Georgian Masonic Chairs, c. 1790 (mahogany)
BON228382 Three Georgian Masonic Chairs, c.1790 (mahogany) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: righthand chair includes arms of the Moderns Grand ; ); Photo eBonhams

Background imageMason Collection: Ms 782 The Construction of Troy, illustration from Le Roman de Troie

Ms 782 The Construction of Troy, illustration from Le Roman de Troie
CHT220389 Ms 782 The Construction of Troy, illustration from Le Roman de Troie by Benoit de St. Marc (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMason Collection: Fold-out Peep Show of a Masonic Lodge, mid eighteenth century (colour engraving

Fold-out Peep Show of a Masonic Lodge, mid eighteenth century (colour engraving
CHT218686 Fold-out Peep Show of a Masonic Lodge, mid eighteenth century (colour engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageMason Collection: F. 235v King Louis VI (1080-1137) Watching the Construction of a Church

F. 235v King Louis VI (1080-1137) Watching the Construction of a Church
XTR177873 F.235v King Louis VI (1080-1137) Watching the Construction of a Church, from the Grandes Chroniques de France 1375-79 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Municipale



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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.