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Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester

Catalogue reference: AR/1350

What’s it about?

This record is about the Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester dating from 1798 - 1813.

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Reference

AR/1350

Title

Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester

Date

1798 - 1813

Description

Annual returns giving names, professions and residence of members of the Royal Lebanon Lodge [Antients] with general correspondence relating to the running of the lodge. Years 1806, 1807 and 1809 are not extant.

Held by
Museum of Freemasonry
Creator(s)
Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester
Physical description

30 documents

Administrative / biographical background

Royal Lebanon Lodge was granted a warrant by the Antients' Grand Lodge on 18 January 1799 to meet as No. 316 and named in 1801. It met at the Boothall Inn, Westgate Street, Gloucester from 1799. After the union between the Antients' Grand Lodge and Moderns' Grand Lodge in 1813 to form the United Grand Lodge of England in 1813, the Lodge received the number No. 401. In 1817 the Lodge moved to the Bell Inn, Southgate Street, Gloucester and in 1821 to private rooms in New Inn Lane, Gloucester. The Lodge was erased on 5 December 1838.

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Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester