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History of the Royal Arch Chapter of Concord, No. 37, Bolton, (Newton, J.), 1885.

Author:- Newton, J.

Date:- 1885 -

UGLE Classification:- BE 366(37) NEW - Royal Arch General: Chapters, Individual histories

WMLMT Classification:- Lodge History

Country of Origin:- England - Province/Region/District:- East Lancashire

Order:- Royal Arch

Details

Royal Arch Chapter of Concord, No. 37, Bolton, working from 1768; warranted Nov. 11th, 1785; with a complete roll of its members from 1768 to 1885.

By E.Comp. JAMES NEWTON, Z. 37, P.Z. 348, P. Prov. G. Scribe N. East Lancashire, Author of the History of Lodge No. 146, &c., &c.; also an introductory notice by E.Comp. WILLIAM JAMES HUGHAN, P.Z., Past Grand Assistant Sojourner. London: The “Freemason” Printing Works, 16 and 16a Great Queen Street, Lincoln’s Inn Fields. 1885.

One of the oldest R.A. Chapters in England, only not actually chartered until 1785, Bro. Newton is au enthusiastic Craftsman, and is thoroughly iu love with his subject, which, in lus hands, has proved both entertaining aud instructive. The Lodge, under whose wing the Chapter works, has also had its noteworthy history recorded (which see) by cur Brother, assisted by the late Bro. G. Parker Brockbauk, who was a “host in himself” for all labour on behalf of his old Lodge. No. 146 History, by Bro. Newton, is in this collection, and also one of No. 221, by Bro. Brockbank.

Properties

pp. 27. 8½”x5½”. “Freemason” Works, London, 1885.