167 Heritage Society Inc.

                         Registered Charity No. CC37259

 

Contacts:    Secretary: Alan Bevins secretary@167heritage.nz   This link doesn’t work yet but the address is active           

                     Treasurer: Reg Watt

 

The Society manages the Library and Museum of Freemasonry New Zealand, showing Freemasonry to Masons and the Community.

The facility consists of:    a Library,

                                        a Museum displaying objects relating to Masons and the various organisations,

                                        an Archive Library with archives of various Masonic organisations,

                                        all being our Masonic Heritage.

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Library and Museum of Freemasonry Library

Founded in 1928, by members of United Masters Lodge No 167, in their researching and studying .

Lodge and Society members are encouraged to use it for reference and for limited borrowing. The web-site can be accessed here:  XXXXXXXXX 

Library and Museum of Freemasonry Museum

Founded later it began with a large personal collection by Norman B Spencer, developing into a large facility comparable with many museums in NZ and overseas.  It is available to those who may be interested in Freemasonry.  The web-site can be accessed here:  XXXXXXXXX 

 

Archive Library

 

 

Records such as minutes of meetings, registers, programmes, important papers assembled by lodges and Masonic groups.  This Library contains records from existing and closed lodges and other groups.  The latter are available for research, the former with permission from the lodge or group..  

 

Heritage

 

A key role of the Society is to advise Freemasons and others to be mindful of our history and the objects and written matter collected here over many years, and encourage others around the country to record and preserving objects in their care too.

 

Meetings

 

These are held periodically to take presentations, lectures, demonstrations and discussions. 

Being an independent Society they cover any aspect of Freemasonry.

They are from members and visiting speakers.

Programme of Meetings

All 4th Thursdays in the months of March to November inclusive.

United Masters Lodge  details included for interest

 

  Dates                  

  March 28

  April 25

  May 23

  June 27              

  July 25

  August 22

  September 26

  October 24

  November 28 

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  167 Heritage Society Meetings                                                                              All at 8pm

  The Pillars, what purpose, why only 2, why that form of construction

   ANZAC Day, the Le Quesnoy Memorial

  The Rosicrucians

  paper

  paper by Reg Watt

  paper

  Cockney Ritual and a short paper

  Possible paper by Mike Kearsley

  Music

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