This website, Masonic Periodicals Online, (https://www.masonicperiodicals.org) is a repository displaying the most significant masonic periodicals from the period 1790 to 1900. The content in this website is held by the Museum of Freemasonry (https://museumfreemasonry.org.uk).


The website is designed, developed, and maintained by King's Digital Lab. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. 


For example, this means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts;

  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen;

  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard;

  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software;

  • skip to the main content when using a screen reader;

  • browse content without any readability issues (contrast complies with the AAA standards);

  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver).

We have also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

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How accessible this website is

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.


Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

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We will consider your request and get back to you in 15 working days.


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We are always looking to improve the accessibility of our websites. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we're not meeting accessibility requirements, contact us using the email listed above. Please include as many details as you can, such as a link to every page where the issue is occurring and screenshots or other supporting media, whenever possible.


Enforcement procedure

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Technical information about this website's accessibility

King's Digital Lab is committed to making its websites accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. 


Compliance status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guideline version 2.1 AA standard.


Preparation of this accessibility statement

This website was last tested 18 June 2020. The test was carried out by King's Digital Lab

We used Siteimprove Accessibility Checker plugin to assess compliance with WCAG and tested the above pages with built-in assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision.

This statement was prepared 13 February 2020. It was last reviewed 6 October 2020.

This page is based on the sample template provided by gov.uk.