Craft Freemasonry
Duke of Normandy Lodge No 245
Warrant issued by Atholl Grand Lodge - 29th April 1813
Consecrated 16th July 1813
Centenary warrant granted 15th May 1913.
Meetings: Third Thursday of the month except July, August
and December. Installation - January
Number of members @ 30th June 2008 - 55
The Mechanical Lodge was consecrated four months after the Farmers Lodge by the Athol or Antients' Grand Lodge. It was one of the last to be warranted by Atholl Grand Lodge, just eight months before the union in December 1813. The warrant is signed by the Duke of Atholl as Grand Master, and Thomas Harper as Deputy Grand Master.
The Lodge changed its name to Lodge Mechanical in 1817. It reverted to Mechanical Lodge in 1841. It changed its name to Mechanic's Lodge in 1844 and was finally renamed the Duke of Normandy Lodge in 1910
An Athol Lodge, its working is quite different to the Yarborough Lodge.
and December. Installation - January
Number of members @ 30th June 2008 - 55
The Mechanical Lodge was consecrated four months after the Farmers Lodge by the Athol or Antients' Grand Lodge. It was one of the last to be warranted by Atholl Grand Lodge, just eight months before the union in December 1813. The warrant is signed by the Duke of Atholl as Grand Master, and Thomas Harper as Deputy Grand Master.
The Lodge changed its name to Lodge Mechanical in 1817. It reverted to Mechanical Lodge in 1841. It changed its name to Mechanic's Lodge in 1844 and was finally renamed the Duke of Normandy Lodge in 1910
An Athol Lodge, its working is quite different to the Yarborough Lodge.
Forthcoming meetings
- 18 March 2010
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- 15 April 2010
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- 20 May 2010
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- 17 June 2010
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- 16 September 2010
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- 14 October 2010
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- 18 November 2010
- Election
- 20 January 2011
- Installation
- 17 February 2011
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Visitors are always welcome - please contact the Secretary for details of the meetings