Discover Freemasonry

Freemasonry is one of the oldest social and charitable organisations in the world and its principles are Integrity, Friendship, Respect and Service

What is Freemasonry

Freemasonry is the most widely recognised fraternal society in the world. It is a centuries-old brotherhood of men from different religious, ethnic, social, and economic backgrounds.

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What does it mean to become a Freemason

Throughout history, Freemasonry has provided a way for men throughout the world to live their lives to their fullest potential in association with other like-minded men.

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The Grand Principles of Freemasonry

Our core values are the underlying principles behind who we are, what we stand for, and what we do. They are vital to understanding Freemasonry. 

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The Guiding Values of Freemasonry

What do Freemasons believe? For Freemasons, there are four important values that help define their path through life: Integrity, Friendship, Respect and Service. In today’s world filled with uncertainty, these principles ring as true now as they have at any point in the organisation’s history.

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Why become a Freemason

Throughout 300 years of heritage and history, our members have come from all walks of life and each with their own unique story to tell for why they became a Freemason.

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How to join Freemasonry

Becoming a Freemason means you’ll be joining about 170,000 members throughout England and Wales, as well as Districts overseas.
By Joining The Portsmouth Lodge No:487 you will be joining one of the oldest Lodges with a rich history.

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