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Letter of Benjamin Myatt, Secretary, Derbyshire Lodge to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary

Catalogue reference: AR/1560/11

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Reference
AR/1560/11
Title
Letter of Benjamin Myatt, Secretary, Derbyshire Lodge to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary
Date
14 December 1811
Description

Letter of Benjamin Myatt, Secretary, Derbyshire Lodge, Buxton to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary sending two pounds for the membership certificate of John Gardam [Gardom] with any remaining money to go to the Grand Lodge charity fund. Apologises for the small sum sent to the charity due to few members and limited Lodge funds.

Held by
Museum of Freemasonry
Creator(s)
Myatt, Benjamin
Physical description
1 letter
Administrative / biographical background

Derbyshire Lodge was granted a warrant by the Antients' Grand Lodge on 12 November 1810 to meet as No. 165B. In 1810 the Lodge met at the King's Head Inn, Market Place, Buxton, Derbyshire. After the union between the Moderns' and the Antients' Grand Lodges in 1813 the Lodge met as No. 201. In 1832 the Lodge was renumbered to meet as No. 143. In 1842 the Lodge moved from Buxton to meet at the Crow and Harpur's Arms Inn, Market Square, Longnor, Staffordshire. The Lodge was renumbered to meet as No. 122 in 1863. The lodge was erased in 1866.

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Derbyshire Lodge, No. 122 [erased], Longnor

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Letter of Benjamin Myatt, Secretary, Derbyshire Lodge to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary