New for 2022. I’ve had a chance to look at the viewer data for From the Quarries over the last few weeks and have discovered, to my surprise, that the vast majority of people looking at the channel are doing so on their mobile phones! This has given me the idea of using the new…
Month: December 2021
The Arithmetic of Freemasonry – Part One
This is a long and complex lecture by the worthy and estimable Brother F. de P. Castells from 1914. As a result of its complexity, it will be published in two parts. This first section treats the Masonic significance of the numbers 3, 5 and 7. Part two will examine the symbolism of the number…
Is Father Christmas a Freemason?
In anticipation of Christmas day, which is just one short week away, this is a short video from a text by Bro. David Downie of St Trinian’s Lodge 2050, the Isle of Man. I am not sure of the date of this work, so if I have breached any copyright I sincerely apologise and will,…
The Geometry of the Royal Arch
A new Video! The winner of our poll held last week, The Geometry of the Royal Arch is another chapter taken from F. de P. Castell’s wonderful “Antiquity of the Holy Royal Arch”, first published in 1927.
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