History of Romney Marsh Lodge

The history of freemasonry in Romney Marsh began in 1854 as shown in an extract from the historical records of Prince Edwin’s Lodge No 125.

On the 17^th June 1854 the brethren of Prince Edwin’s Lodge No 125 paid a visit to New Romney and held a Lodge of instruction at the Assembly Rooms, they were joined by brethren from Folkestone, Rye, Ashford and Lydd, this meeting it is stated did much to infuse a spirit of masonry in that part of Kent.

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