co-Masonry in Australian newspapers
When looking for something, I ran into the website trove.nla.gov.au, a digital database of Australian newspapers. Looking around a bit, I found a lot of...
La Loge de Juste revisited
Seven years ago I was reading Snoek/Heidl’s Women’s Agency which contains an essay about the Dutch adoption lodge De Juste and wrote a little something...
Le Droit Humain Mexico
I ran into a first degree ritual of the Mexican federation of Le Droit Humain (“editado for el delegado del supremo consejo de la co-Masoneria...
Mystic Misraim today
Early 2016 I described the dealings of Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925) with Freemasonry. It appears that Steiner and his second wife Marie Steiner-von Sivers (1867-1948) were...
Lodge nr.4, a co-Masonic mystery
Last week I finally got myself a copy of the “Verulam” ritual. I had a copy from the Bibliotheque Nationale de France scanned. To my...
Grande Loge Symbolique Ecossaise (de France)
The history of the short lived Grande Loge Symbolique Ecossaise (1880-1911) is well documented. A book was even published about it. The ‘Symbolic Scottish Grand...
Aimée Bothwell-Gosse (1866-1954)
Bothwell’s name is one that I run into every so often, such as when I was looking into the co-Masonic connections of Waite and Yarker....
John Yarker (1833-1913) and co-Masonry
In my little biography of Arthur Waite (1857-1942), we saw that Yarker objected Waite’s disrespectful reference to co-Masonry. Yarkers ties to co-Masonry are more often...
Arthur Waite (1857-1942) and co-Masonry
Arthur Edward Waite (1857-1942), the famous author on things esoteric and occult and a Freemason of a lodge under the United Grand Lodge of England....
Oswald Wirth (1860-1943) and co-Masonry
Wirth’s name is one that you may quite likely have heard of. He is one of those ‘famous Freemasons’ who lived relatively recently. Besides for...