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The Sack of the Masonic Temple in Jersey by the Nazis in 1941 is an account of the experiences of the Jersey Masonic community during the Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands during World War 2. It was written by Bro. Dennis G. Perrin P.A.G.D.C., Prov. Grand Sec. (Jersey). The author wishes to place on…
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The second place getter in our recent YouTube poll, ‘The Symbols of Freemasonry’ was written by D. H. B. Falconer, P.M. and was last presented on 10 December 1993. If you have content that you’d like to add to the archive, join the From the Quarries Community to submit your content. Go to https://fromthequarries.com/community/ for…
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The winner of our YouTube poll for this week was ‘The Thirty-two Paths of Wisdom‘. The text was translated from the Hebrew Text of Joannes Stephanus Rittangelius, 1642: which is also to be found in the “Oedipius Aegyptiacus” of Athanasius Kircher, 1653. If you have content that you’d like to add to the archive, join…
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This sadly all too brief text was written by Rabbi H. Geffen, 32°, F.P.S. and was first published in The New Age in February 1950. It lifts the veil, ever so slightly, on the fascinating and ancient traditions of Esoteric Freemasonry. If you have content that you’d like to add to the archive, join the…
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A new video of the 1950 presentation by Rabbi H. Geffen, 32°, F.P.S.
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This brief, anonymous piece is a reflection upon the Ashlars and what they really mean to the thoughtful Freemason. If you have content that you’d like to add to the archive, join the From the Quarries Community to submit your content. Go to https://fromthequarries.com/community/ for more information Also don’t forget to visit the From the…
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Just for fun. A new series of #shorts. These are short videos of under 1 minute duration each describing a different ‘species’ taken from Medieval Bestiaries. The text and illustrations are taken from primary sources where possible. Not much detail is possible in 54 seconds, but I hope you find them informative and/or amusing!
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Two and a half years ago From the Quarries was launched as a small site dedicated to preserving and sharing work of Masonic interest that was at risk of being lost forever. Since that time, it has grown and matured beyond my wildest expectations. Today the archives host nearly a thousand documents and videos, and…
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A number of subscribers have been asking about where I would recommend people to find Masonic regalia, jewellery and esoteric giftware. Well look no further. A number of companies are now officially affiliated with From the Quarries and each offers an amazing range of products. Say tuned for special offers and discounts which will be…
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