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List of Masonic Lodges in India 1860
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==List of Masonic Lodges in India 1860==
  
 
Lodges with the * prefixed have Chapters attached.
 
Lodges with the * prefixed have Chapters attached.
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[[Image:Freemason.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Freemason Bombay Lodge]]
  
 
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| 665 || St. John's, Kandy, Ceylon. ||
 
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| 673* || [http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=32&s_id=56 Himalayan Brotherhood,Simla, Bengal.] ||
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| 673* || [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=689&s_id=821 Himalayan Brotherhood,Simla, Bengal.] ||
 
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| 684 || Goodwill, Bellary, Madras. ||
 
| 684 || Goodwill, Bellary, Madras. ||
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| 710 || Bangalore Cantonment, Bangalore, Madras. ||
 
| 710 || Bangalore Cantonment, Bangalore, Madras. ||
 
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| 715 || St. John's, Caleutta. || 2d & 4th Fridays.
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| 715 || St. John's, Calcutta. || 2d & 4th Fridays.
 
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| 718 || St. Helena, St. Helena. ||
 
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| 1084 || Hope and Perseverance, Lahore, Bengal. || 1st & 3d Mondays.
 
| 1084 || Hope and Perseverance, Lahore, Bengal. || 1st & 3d Mondays.
 
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| 342 || Rising Star, Western India. ||
 
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==FIBIS resources==
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=821&s_id=56 Freemasons] FIBIS database
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*[http://gallery.fibis.org/index.php?/tags/147-freemason Masonic Images] FIBIS Gallery
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*[[FIBIS Journals]] no 20 contains excellent article ''Freemasonry in India'' by Susan Snell
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==Abbreviations==
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*PM stands for  Past Master (of a lodge).
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*PDGSB stands for Past Deputy Grand Sword Bearer (a ceremonial office in Grand Lodge).<ref>Faithfull, Robert. [https://web.archive.org/web/20210211023913/https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/emails?listname=india&thread=785313 Masonic initials] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 14 December 2012, now archived.</ref>
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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*[https://www.ugle.org.uk/freemasons-hall/museum-freemasonry The Library and Museum of Freemasonry (United Grand Lodge of England)]. 
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:[http://www.masonicperiodicals.org Major English Masonic publications online] masonicperiodicals.org
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*There is a searchable name database of United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921 on pay website [http://www.ancestry.co.uk/ ancestry.co.uk]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100414121632/http://www.masonindia.org:80/index6.html  Freemasonry Comes To India], now archived  from [https://web.archive.org/web/20080819230907/http://www.masonindia.org:80/index.html The Grand Lodge of AF and AM of India], now archived.
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*[https://houghton.hk/masonry/ Freemasonry, mainly in India during the Governor-Generalship of Lord Moira] by Roger Houghton
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150215015515/http://lodge-prudentia.com/masonry_in_india/freemasonry_in_madras Freemasonry in Madras] Lodge Prudentia No. 369 GLI, now archived.
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*[http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2021%20No%2013/masons-remember-madras-connections.html Masons remember ¬ Madras connections] ''Madras Musings''  Vol. XX No. 13, October 16-31, 2011
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*[http://fsantoke.byethost3.com/dglindia/hist1.htm History of Scottish Freemasonry in India:1838 – 2001] from [http://fsantoke.byethost3.com/dglindia/index.html District Grand Lodge of India under Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland]. Includes Freemasonry in Bombay.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160323135802/http://www.phoenixmasonry.org/prestonian_lectures_volume_3.htm 1979 Prestonian Lecture: 250 Years of Masonry in India] by G.E. Walker. Scroll down to page 82, (total c 300 pages, the numbers are generally at the left hand side of the webpage) phoenixmasonry.org, now an archived webpage.
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*[http://www.irishmasonichistory.com/260-years-of-irish-freemasonry-in-india-1754-2014-by-v-w-bro-aniruddha-pradhan.html "260 years of Irish Freemasonry in India, 1754-2014"] by V. W. Bro. Aniruddha Pradhan. Paper presented  at Mumbai 2014. Pdf download also available. [http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishmasonichistory.com%2Fuploads%2F1%2F0%2F3%2F8%2F10381775%2F260_years_of_irish_freemasonry_in_india_1754-2014_by_v._w._bro._aniruddha_pradhan_.pdf Another html version]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130725193612/http://khyberlodge.co.uk/about-khyber-mainmenu-26.html  Khyber Lodge No.582 EC, Peshawar] Khyberlodge.co.uk, now archived.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190306123902/http://masonicmedals.net/articles/the-himalayan-brotherhood-lodge-no-459.html The Himalayan Brotherhood Lodge No. 459] Simla. masonicmedals.net, archived.
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*[http://valmayukuk.tripod.com/id37.html Freemasons] including [http://valmayukuk.tripod.com/himalayanbrotherhood Himalayan Brotherhood] from British India Family History (valmayukuk.tripod.com)
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*[http://www.freemasons-freemasonry.com/kipling.html Rudyard Kipling and his masonic career] freemasons-freemasonry.com
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*[http://freemasonry.bcy.ca/biography/kipling_r/kipling_r.html Rudyard Kipling Freemason] freemasonry.bcy.ca
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*[http://nationalheritagemuseum.typepad.com/library_and_archives/2008/10/amir-habibullah.html Amir Habibullah Khan: Afghan Reformer and Freemason] (National Heritage Museum) became a Mason in India in 1907
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*[http://www.freemasons-freemasonry.com/Francken-Manuscript.html A lost copy of the Francken manuscript found in Lahore Pakistan] freemasons-freemasonry.com
  
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[http://www.freemasonry.london.museum/ The Library and Museum of Freemasonry]
 
 
===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===
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*''The early history of Freemasonry in Bengal and the Punjab; with which is incorporated "The early history of Freemasonry in Bengal" by Andrew D'Cruz'' by Walter Kelly Firminger 1906 [http://www.archive.org/details/earlyhistoryoffr00firmuoft Archive.org]
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*[http://www.archive.org/details/earlyhistoryoffr00firmuoft ''The early history of Freemasonry in Bengal and the Punjab; with which is incorporated "The early history of Freemasonry in Bengal" by Andrew D'Cruz''] by Walter Kelly Firminger (1906)  Archive.org
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030323749#page/n5/mode/2up  ''A history of Freemasonry (under the English constitution) on the Coast of Coromandel : together with histories of the old Madras lodges which were founded before the union : together with appendices and a map''] by Rev C H Malden 1895
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030323749#page/n5/mode/2up  ''A history of Freemasonry (under the English constitution) on the Coast of Coromandel : together with histories of the old Madras lodges which were founded before the union : together with appendices and a map''] by Rev C H Malden (1895) Archive.org
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030323731#page/n3/mode/2up ''History of Lodge "St. George" of Bombay, No. 549 on the Registry of the United Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of England''] by Bro. Isaac M. Shields 1898 Archive.org
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoffreemas00grib#page/n7/mode/2up ''History of Freemasonry in Hyderabad (Deccan)''] by J. D. B. Gribble 1910 Archive.org
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030323780#page/n1/mode/2up ''"Stewart" Lodge, No. 1960, E.C., holding at Rawal Pindi and Murree, under the district Grand Lodge of the Punjab. Address by the Worshipful Master (Wor. Bro. C.H. Blackburn) on the working of the Lodge for the year 1896''] 1897 Archive.org
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**[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030323780#page/n13/mode/2up List of members to 31 December 1896]
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*[https://archive.org/details/historyoflodgeri00wadirich ''History of Lodge Rising Star of Western India No 342''] by D F Wadia 1912. Archive.org.
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==References==
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Freemasons Hall, Quetta

List of Masonic Lodges in India 1860

Lodges with the * prefixed have Chapters attached.

Freemason Bombay Lodge
UNDER GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND.
No LODGES LOCATION TIME OF MEETING
80 Star in the East, Calcutta, Bengal.
94 Stewards', Freemasons' Hall, Madras.
126* Industry & Perseverance,Calcutta, Bengal.
175* Perfect Unanimity, Madras.
242 Rising Sun, Fort Marlborough.
265 True Friendship, Calcutta, Bengal.
279 Humility with Fortitude, Fort William, Calcutta.
282 Marine, Calcutta, Bengal.
284 Anchor and Hope, Calcutta, Bengal.
293 Neptune, Prince of Wales's Island.
825* Rock, Trichinopoly, Madras.
826* Social Friendship, Madras.
840* Universal Charity, Madras.
480 Benevolent, Bombay.
532 Hope, Ahmednugger, Bombay.
646* Perseverance, Bombay.
650 Independence with Philanthropy, Bengal.
551* Courage with Humanity, Calcutta, Bengal.
596* Hope, Meerut, Bengal. 2d Friday.
698 Orion in the West, Bombay Artillery, Bombay.
609 True Brothers, Dinapore, Bengal. 1st & 3d Weds.
619 Oriental Star, Cannanore, Malabar.
622 Neilghcrry, Ootacamund, Madras.
628* St. John's, Secunderabad, Madras.
634 Social & Military Virtues.Madras.
636 Universal Charity, Madras.
636 Honour & Humanity, Madras.
637 Military & Social Friendship, Madras.
638 Taprobane, Madras.
689 Corinthian, Madras.
641* Harmony, Cawnpore, Bengal.
664 Doric, Kamptee, Madras.
665 St. John's, Kandy, Ceylon.
673* Himalayan Brotherhood,Simla, Bengal.
684 Goodwill, Bellary, Madras.
685 Armenia, Madras.
710 Bangalore Cantonment, Bangalore, Madras.
715 St. John's, Calcutta. 2d & 4th Fridays.
718 St. Helena, St. Helena.
784 St. Andrew's, Kamptee, Madras.
740 Kilwinning in the East, Calcutta, Bengal.
748* Zetland in the East, Singapore. Last Monday.
761* Star of Hope, Agra, Bengal. First Wednesday.
794 Philanthropy, Maulmain. 1st & 3d Weds.
807 St. George's, Bombay.
810 Morning Star, Lucknow, Bengal. 2d & 4th Weds.
828* Charity, Umballa, Bengal.
831* Pilgrims of Light, Mount-road, near Madras. 4th Saturday.
846 Neptune,Georgetown, Prince of Wales's Island. 3d Thursday.
852* Kyber, Peshawur, Bengal.
897 Star of Burmah, Rangoon, Bengal. 1st & 3d Thursdays.
906 Jullunder, Jullunder, Bengal. 1st Wednesday.
922* Dalhousie of Mussoorie and Deyrah, Mussoorie, Bengal. 2d & 4th Tuesdays.
925 Fidelity, Darjeeling, Bengal. 1st & 3d Thursdays.
929 Am kan, Akyab, Bengal. 3d Monday.
972 Astrea, Thayetmys Pegu, Bengal 2d Wednesday.
978 Ramsey, Rawul Pinde, Bengal. 1st Monday.
974 Light of tbe North, Ferozepore, Bengal. 1st & 3d Weds.
984 Trinne Brotherhood, Subathoo, Bengal. 3d Wednesday.
1038 British, Port Louis, Mauritius. 1st Wednesday.
1042 Fidelity, Singapore. Last Monday.
1058 Good Hope,Dacca, Bengal. 1st & 3d Weds.
1059 Concord, Bombay. 3d Saturday.
1069 Union, Kurrachee, Bombay.
1084 Hope and Perseverance, Lahore, Bengal. 1st & 3d Mondays.


UNDER GRAND LODGE OF SCOTLAND.
No LODGES LOCATION TIME OF MEETING
342 Rising Star, Western India.
343 St. Andrew's in the East, Poonah.
350 Hope, Kurrachce.
351 Perseverance, Bombay.
871 St. David's in the East, Calcutta, Bengal. 1st & 3rd Tuesdays.
389 St. Paul's, Mhow, Bengal, India.

FIBIS resources

Abbreviations

  • PM stands for Past Master (of a lodge).
  • PDGSB stands for Past Deputy Grand Sword Bearer (a ceremonial office in Grand Lodge).[1]

External Links

Major English Masonic publications online masonicperiodicals.org

Historical books online

References

  1. ↑ Faithfull, Robert. Masonic initials Rootsweb India Mailing List 14 December 2012, now archived.
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