THE LODGE HOPE OF KURRACHEE

2003 SYMPOSIUM

Friday 2nd May 2003 working of a Fellow Craft Degree by young Masons of the Province.

Venue: Lodge St ClaIr of Dysart. Tyle at 7.00 p.m.

Saturday 3rd May 2003 Symposium Day 1.

Venue: Masonic Trust Premises, Forth Avenue, Kirkcaldy.

Speakers:

W.Bro. R.T. Bashford - 'Early History of Freemasonry in Ireland'

Dr. Ted Batley - 'Reforming the Whole World - Masonic Secrets and Treason in 18th Century Germany'

Bro. Victor Popov - 'Freemasons in Canada'

Rev. Bro. Neville Cryer - 'The Grand Lodge of all England at York'

Bro. Rick DrIver - 'Masonry and Mythology'

Annual Dinner 7.00 for 7.30 at Lodge St. ClaIr of Dysart.

Principal After Dinner Speaker Bro. C. Martin McGIbbon

Sunday 4th May 2003 SymposIum Day 2.

Venue: Masonic Trust Premises, Forth Avenue, Kirkcaldy.

Speakers:

Bro. Dr. Jan Snoek - University of Heidelberg - 'The Secrets of the Mason Word'

Prof. Andrew Prescott - Sheffield University Centre for Research into Freemasonry - 'Some References to Medieval Freemasons'

Bro. Matthew Scanlon - 'Free and Accepted or Speculative?'

On both days coffee & tea will be served from 9.00 -10.00 a.m. and a buffet lunch provided on each day. 

Tickets are priced at: inclusive price - Lectures and DInner - £40.00.

Saturday Lectures and Dinner - £30.00.

Saturday Lectures only - £20.00.

Dinner only - £12.50.

Sunday Lectures only - £12.50.

Tickets available from Bro. J. Swan, 93 Syme Place, Rosyth, FIfe. KY11 2SQ.

All Enquiries to Bro. K. Thomas, 87 MaIn Street, Aberdour, FIfe. KY3 0UQ

e-mail: keIth_thomas@aberdour96.freeserve.co.uk

Postscript

Brothers Rick Driver and Victor Popov were unable to attend due to personal circumstances and Brothers Robert Cooper and Michael Hearn lectured in their place.

Brother Cooper delivered a lecture on 'The Operative Legacy within Scottish Craft Masonry' and Brother Hearn delivered a lecture on 'Freemasonry in Mesopotamia'.