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Discover Freemasonry
For Freemasons, there are four important values that help define their path through life: Integrity, Friendship, Respect and Service
What is Freemasonry?
Freemasonry is one of the oldest social and charitable organisations in the world and its principles are Integrity, Friendship, Respect and Service
History of Freemasonry
Travel back in time through the history of Freemasonry: from the medieval era to United Grand Lodge of England's 300th anniversary in 2017
Engaged in our Communities
Whether participating in events, fundraising for a charitable cause or volunteering for public or community organisations, service is at the very heart of Freemasonry.
Famous Freemasons
Throughout history, there have been many famous Freemasons involved in a wide variety of activities
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Here you will find answers to the most common questions around Freemasonry
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Quatuor Coronati is the world’s premier research Lodge, which helps to explain the history of Freemasonry and Masonic protocol
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Immerse yourself in the world of Freemasonry with our collection of videos and webinars
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In 2023 UGLE will mark the tercentenary of the 1723 Constitutions. The Constitutions contained leading-edge Enlightenment principles
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Freemasonry Today (FMT) is UGLE’s quarterly print magazine, including corporate communications, stories across Provinces and Districts, and much more
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Our members have come from all walks of life and each with their own unique story to tell for why they became a Freemason
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Discover the reasons why someone might become a Freemason. Read our member testimonials and find out what they enjoy most about being a Freemason
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The Universities Scheme gives students and young people a great opportunity to make long-lasting friendships and increase their social interaction
Women Freemasons
There are two Grand Lodges for women Freemasons who meet across the UK and overseas: The Order of Women Freemasons and the Honourable Fraternity of Ancient Freemasons (Freemasonry for Women)
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Find out more about UGLE, our governance and how Freemasonry is structured throughout England, Wales, the Channels Islands, the Isle of Man and internationally
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Freemasons’ Hall is located in the heart of London at 60 Great Queen Street, London WC2B 5AZ. The closest tube stations are Holborn and Covent Garden
About UGLE
United Grand Lodge of England is the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and Districts overseas
UGLE Governance
Find out more about the Governance at United Grand Lodge of England and its current Grand Master, HRH The Duke of Kent
Council for Freemasonry
This new Council aims to enhance further existing and longstanding collaboration and promote the fundamental principles of Freemasonry, between UGLE and the two Grand Lodges for women Freemasons
Provinces
The United Grand Lodge of England has 48 Provinces within England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Isle of Man
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The United Grand Lodge of England has 32 Districts and four Groups that are located overseas
Book of Constitutions
The Book of Constitutions is the rule book of the United Grand Lodge of England that regulates all Lodges and Freemasons
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Find out more information about foreign Grand Lodges Recognised by the United Grand Lodge of England
The Royal Arch
Royal Arch is considered the completion of the journey in ‘Pure Antient Masonry’. Its members meet in Chapters under the Supreme Grand Chapter
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We employ more than 100 people at the United Grand Lodge of England who share the vision and values at the very heart of what we do
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An Art Deco masterpiece in the heart of London’s West End, Freemasons' Hall welcomes more than 200,000 visitors through its doors every year
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Café and Bar at Freemasons' Hall
Situated on the ground floor of Freemasons’ Hall, the Café and Bar are now open to members, museum visitors and the general public alike
Events at Freemasons’ Hall
At Freemasons’ Hall we host an exciting and varied programme of public events throughout the year
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Join one of our knowledgeable guides, and all will be revealed on these 55-minute guided tours of the Museum of Freemasonry and Freemasons’ Hall
Museum of Freemasonry
The exhibitions and events illuminate the history of Freemasonry, explore its traditions and values, and reveal its significance through the ages and around the world
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