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These resources offer a wealth of information about Freemasonry in the UK and can be valuable tools for both members and those interested in learning more about the organisation:

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United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE)

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The official governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man. Their website provides information about Freemasonry, its history, structure, and activities, as well as resources for members and prospective members.
Website: https://www.ugle.org.uk

 

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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Provincial Grand Lodge

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Each Province (which roughly aligns to county borders) within the United Grand Lodge of England has its own Provincial Grand Lodge, which oversees Freemasonry at the local level. The Lodge of Fraternal Union resides within the Province of Hampshire & Isle of Wight and their website provides information about lodges, events, and initiatives within the region amongst other things

Website: https://hantsiowfreemasons.org

 

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Order of Women Freemasons (OWF)

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Founded in 1908, the Order of Women Freemasons is the oldest and largest Masonic organisation for women in the UK. The OWF focuses on personal development, moral discipline, fellowship, and charitable work.
Website: https://www.owf.org.uk

 

 

Freemasonry for Women - The Honourable Fraternity of Ancient Freemasons (HFAF)

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Founded in 1913, HFAF is a Freemason fraternity exclusively for women. They have numerous lodges across the UK and internationally, including Gibraltar, Spain, Romania, India, and the USA.
Website: https://hfaf.org

 

 

The Museum of Freemasonry

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Located in London, the Library and Museum of Freemasonry houses one of the world’s finest collections of Masonic literature, artifacts, and memorabilia. Their website offers online resources, exhibitions, and research tools related to Freemasonry.
Website: https://museumfreemasonry.org.uk

 

 

Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF)

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Freemasonry has a long tradition of charitable giving, and one of these charities is the MCF. Funded entirely through the generosity of Freemasons and their families, the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) is one of the largest grant-making charities in the country. They build better lives by enabling opportunity, advancing healthcare and education and promoting independence.
Website: https://mcf.org.uk