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Annual Divine Service
On Sunday 27th October 2024, the Right Worshipful Master Brother Alistair Lindsay accompanied by the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand...
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Annual Installation of Office-bearers
At the Annual Installation of Lodge Greenock St John's No. 175 held on Friday 25th October 2024 in the Masonic Temple, West Stewart...
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WHAT IS FREEMASONRY?
Freemasonry (or Masonry} is the oldest fraternal organisation in the world. Though its origins can be traced to the stonemasons and...
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Oct 201 min read
Obituary: Past Master Brother John C. Robertson
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Past Master Bro. John Carson Robertson who died peacefully...
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Oct 201 min read
HELLO 2025
A great way to welcome in 2025 with the Hogmanay Disco. Tickets priced at £5 available from P. M. Bro. Eddie Ross. Please support the...
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Jun 156 min read
Snapshot of the Lodge
Lodge Greenock St John’s No. 175 The following is a short story of a fraternity which has prospered in Greenock for over 234 years. It...
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May 171 min read
Big Help Out 2024
Following the appeal by The Grand Lodge of Scotland for brethren to get involved with the King’s ‘Big Help Out’ community initiative the...
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Apr 131 min read
Visit of Grand Master Mason
Friday 12th April 2024 was a momentous day for the Lodge when the RWM Bro. John W. McKenzie welcomed MW Grand Master Mason Bro. Dr....
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Feb 31 min read
Service Awards
JUBILEE CERTIFICATES On Friday 22nd March 2024 RWM Bro. John W. McKenzie had the distinct honour of presenting Bro. Norman MacPhie with...
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Apr 23, 20234 min read
The Greenock Freemason who built the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C.
Brother Gilbert Cameron RWM Greenock St. John’s No. 175 Installed on Thursday 30th November 1865 Died in office on 5th November 1866 –...
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Apr 22, 20235 min read
George Washington Bible
The George Washington Inaugural Bible "I Do Solemnly Swear . . . " It is with these words that each American President since George...
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Apr 22, 20231 min read
The Baal’s Bridge Square
This authentic replica was given to Brother Cochrane M. Taylor, Past Master, Lodge Greenock St. John’s No. 175 by R. W. Brother Thomas S....
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Mar 13, 20231 min read
Function Suite
The Function Suite has been recently upgraded and now complements the social facilities within the Lodge building which has the one only...
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Mar 13, 20231 min read
Wellington Square Lodge No. 725
Brethren, the pictures below are from the Installation of Brother Ross McPhail as RWM in his Mother Lodge, Wellington Square Lodge No....
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