Lodge Montefiore - No. 753
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Lodge Montefiore – No. 753 is a Masonic lodge based in the south side of Glasgow.
The Golden Book of the Glasgow Commission of the Jewish National Fund, October, 1947. Shows key Zionist families from Glasgow - Links family - Woolfson family - Gerber family and a listing for Lodge Montefiore - No. 753 the predominantly Jewish Masonic Lodge in Glasgow.
- The Erection and Consecration of Lodge Montefiore No.753 took place on 19 March 1888. The Lodge having been duly erected and consecrated, following the installation of the office-bearers, a number of founders were obligated in their allegiance to the lodge. The first Regular meeting of the Lodge took place on the 9th April 1888 when the work of the lodge began in earnest. The Roll Book records the evenings labours.[1]
People
- Timothy Lovat - Master[2]
- William Livingston - treasurer "for many years" until 1974.
- Jack White - one of the five Jewish recipients of the VC, made a member in 1919.[3]
Masters
Contact
- Masonic Lodge. Meeting place – Eastwood House, Giffnock, Glasgow G46 7JS.
- The Lodge meets on a Monday evening at 7pm
- Secretary: Colin Grant – colin.grant@spectrumpr.co.uk 07411 697 666
- Website lodgemontefiore.org | masonic753.org
- Master - Gary H. Sutherland
- Secretary - Charles Winston
- Email - lodge753@pglglasgow.org.uk winston753@gmail.com
- Meeting Place - Eastwood House, Eastwood Park, Glasgow G46 7JS
- 2nd Monday September & November, 1st Monday December 4.30pm tyle, 2nd Monday February, March and May. 7pm tyle
Consecrated February 2nd 1888