Oxford Freemasons by Joe Mordaunt Crook - ISBN: 9781851244676
Hardcover
Many thousands of undergraduates have been initiated into membership of Apollo the Masonic lodge of the University of Oxford. Illustrated with archival material, portraits and Masonic treasures, this history documents the remarkable numbers of Oxford freemasons with distinguished careers in governm…

Oxford Freemasons

A Social History of Apollo University Lodge

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    26 June 2019

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Summary

Over the past 200 years, many thousands of undergraduates have been initiated into membership of Apollo the Masonic lodge of the University of Oxford. These have included such diverse figures as Oscar Wilde, Osbert Lancaster, Samuel Reynolds Hole, Cecil Rhodes, Edward, Prince of Wales and his brother Leopold, Charles Canning, Hugh Trevor-Roper, Godfrey Elton and Roger Makins.

Drawing on archives held in the Bodleian Library, this book is the first serious attempt to set the story of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781851244676
ISBN-10:1851244670
Author:Joe Mordaunt Crook, James W. Daniel
Publisher:Bodleian Library
Imprint:Bodleian Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:26 June 2019
Weight:1.47kg
Dimensions:278mm x 226mm
About The Author

Joe Mordaunt Crook

Joe Mordaunt Crook, C.B.E., F.B.A. is a celebrated architectural historian; he is a former Slade Professor and Waynflete Lecturer at the University Oxford, and a former Public Orator and Professor of Architectural History at the University of London. James W. Daniel, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a member of Apollo for over fifty years and a former Grand Secretary (chief executive) of the United Grand Lodge of England, has written and contributed to many publications on Freemasonry.

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