Metropolitan Masonic Meetings,

METROPOLITAN MASONIC MEETINGS ,

For the Week ending Saturday , March 15 , 1884 . MONDAY , MARCH 10 . Lodge 5 , St . George's and Corner Stone , F . M . H . „ 29 , St . Alban's , Albion Tav ., Aldersgate-st . „ 59 , Royal Naval , Freemasons' Hall . „ 90 , St . John's , Albion Tav ,, Aldersgatc-st . „ 13 G , Good Report , Inns of Court Hot ., High Holborn

„ 193 , Confidence , Anderton ' s Hot ., Fleet-st . „ 13 GG , Highgate , Gatehouse , Highgate . „ 1571 , Leopold , Bridge House Hot ., London Bridge . „ 1657 , Aldersgate , Castle and Falcon H ., Aldersgate-st „ 1670 , Adelphi , Freemasons' Hall . „ 1790 , Old England , M . H ., New Thornton Heath ,

Croydon . „ 1 S 05 , Bromley St . Leonard , Vestry Hall , Bow-rd . „ 2012 , Chiswick , Bolton Hot ., Chiswick . Chag . 58 , Felicity , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-st . ,, 111 S , University , Freemasons' Hall . Rose Croix Chap . 53 , Holy Sanctuary , 33 , Golden-sq ., VV .

LODGES OP INSTRUCTION . Wellington , VVhite Swan Hot ., High-st ., Deptford , 8 to 10 . Sincerity , Railway Tav ., Fenchurch-st ., at 7 . St . James ' s Union , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st ., at 8 . Perfect Ashlar , Jamaica Tav ., Southwark Park-rd ., at 8 . United Military , Earl of Chatham , Thomas-st ., Woolwich . West Smithfield , Clarence Hot ., Aldersgate-st ., at 7 . Doric Chapter , Duke's Head , 79 , Whitechapcl-rd ., at 6 .

Royal Commemoration , Fox and Hounds , Putney , S till 10 . St . Mark ' s , Surrey M . H ., Camberwell New-rd . John Hervey , Albion Hall , London Wall , at 8 . Kingsland , Cock Tav ., Highbury , N ., at S . 30 . Metropolitan , Moorgate Tav ., 15 Finsbury Pavement , 7 . 30 . Strong Man , Excise Tav ., Old Broad-st ., at 7 . St . Ambrose , Baron ' s Court Hot ., VV . Kensington , at 8 .

Hyde Park , Fountains Abbey Hot ., 111 , Pracd-st ., Paddington , at S . Prince Leopold , Printing Works , 202 , Whitechapel-road , 7 . Tredegar , Royal Hot ., Mile End-rd ., at S . Euphrates , Mother Red Cap , High-st ., Camden Town , 8 . Marquess of Ripon , Pembury Tav ., Amherst-rd ., Hackney , at 7 . 45 .

TUESDAY , MARCH 11 . Lodge 4 G , Old Union , Holborn Viaduct Hot . „ 9 G , Burlington , Albion Tav ., Aldersgate-st . ,, 1 S 0 , St . James's Union , Freemasons' Hall . „ 19 S , Percy , Ship and 'Turtle Tav ., Leadenhall-st . „ 211 , St . Michael's , Albion Tav ., Aldersgate-st . ,, 22 S , United Strength , Guildhall Tav ., Gresham-st . » 235 , Nine Muses , Willis's Rooms , St . James's .

„ 255 , Harmony , Greyhound , Richmond , Surrey . „ 548 , Wellington , VVhite Swan 'Tav ., Deptford . >> 917 , Cosmopolitan , Cannon-st . Hot . ,, 93 . 1 , Doric , Anderton's Hot ., Flcet-st . ,, nyG , Urban , Freemasons' Hall . „ i 2 Gg , Stanhope , Surrey M . IL , Camberwell N ' cw-rd .

„ ' 59 . 1 , Royal Naval Coll' -ge , Ship Hot ., Greenwich . ,, 1 O 04 , Wanderer's , Freemasons' llall . „ 1 G 14 , Covent Garden , The Criterion , Piccadilly . „ 1 GC 1 S , Samson , S , Air-st ., Regent-st . „ 19 G 9 , Waldcck , Freemasons' Hall . Rose Croix Chap . 71 , Bayard , 33 , Golden-sq ., VV . K . T . Precept . D ., Mount Calvary , Freemasons' Tav .

LODOES OP INSTRUCTION . Joppa , Champion Hot ., Aldersgatc-st ., at 7 . South Middlesex , Beaufort House , Walham Green , 7 . 30 . Faith , Queen Anne ' s Restaurant , Queen Ar . ne's-gate , at 8 . Pilgrim ( German language ) , Guildhall Tav ., Gresham-st ., E . C , 1 st and 3 rd Tucs . Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney , at 8 . St . Georrre ' s . Public Hall . New Crossat R .

, Domatic , Surrey M . H ., Camberwell New-rd ., at 7 . 30 . Lily , Greyhound , Richmond , at 8 . Pnnce Fredk . Wm ., Eagle Tav ., Clifton-rd ., Maida-hill , 8 . Capper , Railway Tav ., Angel-lane , Stratford , at 8 . Prosperity , Hercules Tav ., Leadenhall-st ., at 7 . 30 . Dalhousie , The Sisters'Tav ., Pownall-rd ., Dalston , E ., at 8 . Florence Nightingale , M . H ., William-st ., Woolwich , 7 . 30 .

Constitutional , Bedford Hot ., Southampton Bdgs ., at 7 . Israel , Rising Sun Tav ., Globe-rd . Wandsworth , East Hill Hot ., Alma-rd ., S . W ., at 8 . Sir Hugh Myddelton , Queen's Head Tav ., Essex-rd ., N ., at 8 Excelsior , Commercial Dock Tav ., Plough-rd ., Rotherhithe , at 8 . Upper Norwood , VVhite Hart Hot ., Church-rd ., at S . Beacontree , Red Lion , Leytonstone , at S .

West Middlesex , I he Institute , Ealing , at 7 . 30 . Islington , Champion Hot ., Aldersgate-st ., E . C ., at 7 . Kennington , Horns Tav ., Kennington , 7 . 30 . Mount Edgcumbe , 19 , Jermyn-st ., St . James ' s , at 8 . Duke of Connaught , Palmerston Arms , Grosvenor Park , 8 . New Finsbury Park , Hornsey WoodT ., Finsbury Park , at 8 . Corinthian , George Hot ., Cubitt Town , Poplar , at 7 . New Cross , Chester Arms , Albany-st ., N . VV ., at S .

Henley , Three Crowns , North Woolwich , at 7 . 30 . Royal Naval College , Greenwich Hospital Schools , at 8 . Eleanor , Angel Hot ., Edmonton . Chaucer , The Old White Hart , High-st ., Borough , at 8 . Friars , Liverpool Arms , Canning Town , at 7 . 30 . Brixton , Prince Regent , Dulwich-rd ., East Brixton , at 8 .

Ravcnsbournc , George Inn , Rushey Green , Lewisham , 7 . 30 . Duke of Albany , Park Tav ., Battersea-park-rd ., at 8 . Metropolitan Chap , Jamaica Coffee Ho ., St . Michael ' s Alley Camden Chapter , Boston Hot ., Junction-road , N ., at 8 . Earl of Carnarvon Chapter of Improvement Ladbroke Hall , Ladbroke Grove-road , Notting-hill , at 8 .

WEDNESDAY , MARCH 12 . Geueral Committee Benevolent Institution , at 4 . Lodge 11 , Enoch , Freemasons' Hall . „ 13 , Union Waterloo , M . IL , William-st ., Woolwich . ,, 15 , Kent , Freemasons' Hall . „ S 7 , Vitruvian , VVhite Hart , Be'vedere-rd ., Lambeth . . » ' 47 , Justice , VVhite Swan , High-st ., Deptford . „ 749 , Belgrave , Anderton's Hot ., Fleet-st .

„ 781 , Merchant Navy , Silver Tav ., Burdett-rd ., Limehouse . „ S 20 , Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond . „ 122 S , Beacontree , Red Lion , Leytonstone . „ 130 G , St . John , City Arms Tav ., St . Mary Axe . _ , 1349 . Friars , London Tav ., Fenchurch-st . „ 1 G 10 , Northern Bar , 33 , Golden-sq ., VV . ,, 1629 , United , Freemasons' Hall . „ 1 G 94 , Imperial , Pier Hot ., Oakley-st ., Chelsea .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings,

Lodgei 7 iS , Centurion , S , Air-st ., Regent-st . ,, 19 S 6 , Honor Oak , Moore Park Hot ., Honor Oak . Chap . 1540 , Chaucer , Bridge House Hot ., London Bridge . Mark 2 S 4 , High Cross , Seven Sisters Hot ., Tottenham .

LODGES OF INSTRUCTION . Kent , King and Queen , Norton Folgate , Bishopsgate-st ., S . United Mariners , Lugard Hot ., Lugard-rd ., Peckham . Confidence , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-st ., 7 till 9 . New Concord , Jolly Farmers , Southgate-rd ., N ., at 8 . Mt . Lebanon , Windsor Castle , Southwark-bridge-road , S . Pythagorean , Portland Hot ., Greenwich , at S .

La Tolerance , Morland Hot ., Dean-st ., W ., at 8 . United Strength , Hope Tav ., 179 , Stanhope-st ., Regent ' s Park , at S . Peckham , Lord Wellington Hot ., 516 , Old Kent-rd ., at 8 . Burdett Coutts , Duke ' s Head , 79 , Whitechapel Road , at 8 . Southwark , Southwark Park Tav ., Southwark Park , at 8 . Dukeof Connaught , Ryl . Edwd . Hot ., Mare-st ., Hackney , 8

Burgoyne , Victoria Hot ., 35 , Charterhouse-st ., E . G ., at 7 , Whittington , Red Lion , Poppin ' s-court , Flect-st ., at S . Langthornc , Swan Hot ., Stratford , at S . Temperancein the East . G . the Fourth , Ida-st ., E ., at 7 . 30 . Eleanor , Trocadero Hot ., Liverpool-st ., E . C . MerchantNavy , SilverT ., Burdett-rd ., Limehouse , 7 . 30 ( alt . )

Londesborough , Berkeley Arms , John-st ., Mayfair , at 8 . Creaton , Prince Albert Tav ., Portobello-ter ., Notting hill , 8 . Panmure , Balham Hot . . Balham , 7 . Wanderers , Adam and EveT ., Palmcr-st ., Westminster , 7 . 3 o Emblematic , Red Lion , York-st ., Jermyn-st ., VV ., at S . Finsbury Park , Cock Tav ., Highbury , at S . 30 . Earl of Lathom , Station Hot ., Camberwell New-rd ., at S ,

THURSDAY , MARCH 13 . Lodge 19 , Royal Athelstan , Cannon-st . Hot . ,, gt , Regularity , Freemasons' Hall . „ 20 G , Friendship , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-st . „ 23 S , Pilgrim , Freemasons' Hall ( worked in German language ) . „ 263 , Bank of England , Albion Tav ., Aldersgate-st . » 534 , Polish National , Freemasons' Hall .

„ G 57 , Canonbury , Albion 'Tav ., Aldersgatc-st . „ SGo , Dalhousie , Anderton ' s Hot ., Fleet-st . > , S 79 , Southwark , Southwark Park Tav ., S . E . „ 107 G , Capper , Guildhall Tav ., Gresham-st . „ 1425 , Hyde Park , Thc Westbourne , Craven-rd ., VV . „ 1471 , Islington , Cock Tav ., Highbury , N . „ 159 S , Ley Spring , Red Lion Tav ., Leytonstone . „ 1599 , Skelmersdale , M . IL , Masons ' -avenue , E . C .

„ 1 G 42 , Earl of Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting-hill . „ 170 S , Plucknett , Bald Faced Stag , East Finchlcy . „ 1791 , Creaton , Freemasons' Hall . „ 19 S 7 , Strand , Ashley ' s Hot ., Covent Garden . Chap . G 5 , Prosperity , Guildhall Tav ., Gresham-st . „ 72 , Royal Jubilee , Anderton ' s Hot ., I-Icct-st . » 554 > Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney . „ 907 , Royal Albert , White Hart Tav ., Abchurch-lanc .

LODGES OF INSTRUCTION . Justice , Brown Bear , Hi g h-st ., Deptford , S to 10 . Union . Waterloo , Earl of Chatham , Thomas-st ., Woolwich . Egyptian , Hercules Tav ., Leadenhall-st ., 7 . 30 . Fidelity , Yorkshire Grey , London-st ., W . C ., at 8 . The Great City , M . IL , Masons' Avenue , G . 30 . Finsbury , Jolly Anglers' Tav ., Bath-st ., City-rd .

Ebury , 12 , Ponsonby-st ., Millbank , at S . Highgate , Boston Hot ., Junction-rd ., N ., at 8 . Hi g h Cross , Coach & Horses , High-rd ., Tottenham , at 8 . Salisbury , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st ., at S . Southern Star , The Pheasant , Stangate , S . VV ., at 8 . Great Northern , Berwick , Arms , Bcrncrs-st ., Oxford-st . Leopold , Old White Hart , Borough High-st ., at 7 . 30 .

City of London , Jamaica Coffee House , Cornhill , G . 30 . Royal Arthur , Prince of VVales Hot . ( opposite VVimbledon Railway Station ) , at 7 . 30 . Vitruvian , White Hart , Belvcdcre-rd ., Lambeth , at 8 . Covent Garden , The Cranbourne , 1 , Upper St . Martin'slane , W . C , 8 . Royal Albert , White Hart Hot ., Abchurch-lanc , at 7 . 30 . Duke of Edinburgh , Bricklayers' Arms , Narrow-st .,

Limehouse , at 7 . Stockwell , Cock Tav ., Kennington-rd ., at 7 . 30 . Victoria Park , Yorkshire Grey , High-st ., Stratford , at 8 . Guelph , Blackbirds Inn , Hi g h-st ., Leyton . Langton , Mansion House Station Restaurant , Queen Victoria-st ., at 6 . ( Emulation Working . ) St . Michael ' s , Moorgate Tav ., Finsbury Pavement , at 8 . Crusaders , Old Jerusalem Tav ., St . John's-gate ,

Clerkenwell , at 9 . Upton , Swan Tav ., Bethnal Grecn-rd ., at 8 . Camden , Lincoln ' s Inn Restaurant , 305 , High Holborn , at 7 . North London Chap ., Alwyn Castle Tav ., St . Paul ' s-rd ., Canonbury , at 8 . Prince Frederick William Chapter , Eagle Tav ., Clifton-rd ., Maida-vale , 7 . 30 .

FRIDAY , MARCH 14 . Lodge 33 , Britannic , Freemasons' Hall . ,, 134 , Caledonian , Ship and Turtle , Lcadenhall-st . » 157 , Bedford , Freemasons' Hall . „ 177 , Domatic , Anderton's Hot ., Fleet-st . „ i 2 oi , Eclectic , Freemasons' Hall . „ 1 7 02 , Sub-Urban , Abereorn Hot ., Great Stanmore . » ' 997 > J ° b n Carpenter , Albion Hot ., Aldersgate-st .

LODGES OF INSTRUCTION . Stability , M . H ., Masons' Avenue , atG . Robert Burns , North Pole , 387 , Oxford-st , VV ., at 8 . All Saints , Town Hall , Poplar , at 7 . 30 . Belgrave , Harp Tav ., Jermyn-st ., VV ., at 8 . Unions Emulation ( for M . Ms . ) , F . M . H ., at 7 . Temperance , Victoria Tav ., Victoria-rd ., Deptford , at 8 .

Metropolitan ( Victoria ) , Portugal Hot ., Fleet-st ., at 7 . St . Marylebone , British Stores Tav ., St . John ' s Wood . Westbourne , Lord ' s Hot ., St . John ' s Wood , at 8 . United Pilgrims , Surrey M . H ., Camberwell New-rd ., 7 . 30 . St . James ' s , Gregorian Arms , Jamaica-rd ., S . E ., at 8 . Doric , Duke ' s Head , 79 , Whitechapel-rd ., at 8 . Clapton , Lord Stanley , Sandringham-rd ., Hackney , 8 . St . Luke ' s , White Hart , Kinc ' s-rd ., Chelsea , 7 . 30 .

Chigwell , Prince ' s Hall , Buckhurst-hill , at 7 . 30 . Royal Standard , The Alwyne Castle , St . Paul's-rd ., N . Ranelagh , Six Bells , Queen-st ., Hammersmith , VV ., at 8 . Selwyn , East Dulwich Hot ., East Dulwich , at 8 . Wm . Preston , St . Andrew's T \ , George-st ., Baker-st ., W . Ubique , Guardsman Coffee Tav ., Buckingham Palaceroad , at 7 . 30 . St . George s , Globe Tav ., Greenwich , at 8 . Royal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , at 8 .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings,

Pythagorean Chapter , Portland Hot ., London-st ., Greenwich Old Kent Mark . Crown and Cushion , London Wall , at 7 . St . John's , Mother Red Cap , Camden Town , N . W ., at S . Panmure Chapter of Improvement , Stirling Castle , Church st ., Camberwell , at 7 .

SATURDAY , MARCH 15 . Lodge 715 , Panmure , Cannon-st . Hot . „ 1329 , Sphinx , Surrey M . H ., Camberwell New-rd . „ 1364 , Earl of Zetland , Old Town Hall , Hackney .

„ 1732 , King ' s Cross , Anderton ' s Hot ., Fleet-st . „ 17 G 7 , Kensington , South Kensington Hot ., Queen ' sgatc-terrace . Mark 104 , Macdonald , Guildhall Coffee Ho ., Gresham-st . „ 205 , Beaconsfield , Chequers , Walthamstow . ,, 251 , Tenterden , Anderton ' s Hot ., Fleet-st .

LODGES OF INSTRUCTION . Manchester , 17 , London-st ., Fitzroy-sq ., at 8 . Percy , Jolly Farmers , Southgate-rd ., N ., at S . Star , Five Bells , New Cross-rd ., S . E ., at 7 . King Harold , Four Swans , Waltham Cross , 7 . Alexandra Palace , Station Ho ., Cainberwell New-rd ., at 7 . 30 . Eccleston , King's Head , Ebury Bridge , Pimlico , at 7 .

Masonic Meetings In West Lancashire And Cheshire,

MASONIC MEETINGS IN WEST LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE ,

For the Week ending Saturday , March 15 , 1 SS 4 . MONDAY , MARCH 10 . Lodge 89 , Unanimity , Astley Arms , Dukinfield . „ 104 , St John ' s , Ashton Hot ., Stockport . „ 292 , Sincerity , Adel p hi Hot ., Liverpool . „ 3 ' 4 > Peace and Unity , Militia Mess Ro ., Preston . „ G 13 , Unity , M . IL , Southport . » 7 ° 3 , Clifton , Royal Hot ., Blackpool . „ 721 , Independence , M . R ., Chester .

„ 941 , De Tabley , Royal George , Knutsford . ,, 1021 , Hartington , M . H ., Barrow . >> > 35 ° , Fermor Hesketh , M . H ., Liverpool . „ 149 G , Trafford , Alexandra Hotel , Moss-side , Manchester . „ 15 SS , Prince Leopold , M . R ., Stretford . Chap . 14 S , Elias Ashmole , C . R ., Warrington . Derby L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

TUESDAY , MARCH 11 . Lodge 241 , Merchants , M . IL , Liverpool . „ 293 , King's Friends , Lamb Inn , Nantwich . „ 322 , Peace , Warren Bulkeley Arms , Stockport . „ 12 5 0 , Gilbert Greenall , M . R ., Wigan .

„ 1256 , Fidelity , Bull Hot ., Poulton-Ic-Fylde . „ 147 G , Blackpool , Clifton Arms , Blackpool . i > ' 7 ' 3 > Wilbraham , Walton Institute , Walton , near Liverpool . Chap . 537 , Lion , M . R ., Birkenhead . „ 613 , Bridson , M . IL , Southport . Stanley L . of I ., 214 , Great Homer-street , Liverpool .

WEDNESDAY , MARCH 12 . Lodge 2 S 1 , Fortitude , Athcnreum , Lancaster . „ 323 , Concord , Florist Hot ., Stockport . „ 430 , Fidelity , Queen's Arms , Dukinfield . „ 1094 , 'Temple , M . IL , Liverpool . „ 1140 , Ashton , Victoria Hot ., Withinglon . „ 135 G , Toxtcth , M . R „ North I Iill-strcct , Liverpool .

> i ' 39 i Baldwin Castle , Dalton-in-Furncss . „ 1403 , VV . Lancashire , Commercial Hot ., Ormskirk . >> 1547 , Liverpool , M . IL , Liverpool . »> 1715 , Arthur John Brogden , M . IL , Grangc-ovcr-Sands . Chap . 17 S , Harmony , M . IL , Wigan . „ 7 ° 3 i Clifton , Clifton Arms , Blackpool . Neptune L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

THURSDAY , MARCH 13 . Lodge 216 , Harmonic , Adelphi Hot ., Liverpool . > i 333 > Koyal Preston , Castle Hot ,, Preston . »> 477 > Mersey , M . R ., Birkenhead . „ 7 SG , Croxteth United Service , M . IL , Liverpool . „ 1032 , Townley Parker , Howard ' s Arms , Whittlc-lc-Woods .

.. ' ° 35 i Princeof Wales , Skelmersdale M . H ., Liverpool „ 1182 , Duke of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool . „ 1213 , Bridgewater , Cross Keys , Eceles . Chap . 220 , Harmony , Garston Hot ., Garston . Mariners L . of L , M . H . . Liverpool . Antient Union L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

FRIDAY , MARCH 14 . Lodge 12 S 9 , Rock , Rock Hot ., Rock Ferry . Faith Encampment , 41 , M . H ., Wigan . Hamer L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

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