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The Freemasons' would like to invite members of the public to learn about one of the oldest historical buildings in the city and share its past and present history. The Bishop's Palace, as it was formerly known has its period historical significance as
well as the more recent history as the Freemasons' Hall. A guided tour of the
building will highlight the significance of the building in it various guises, including its notable residents from the past and current owners from 1946. The tour will include explanations of the purpose of each of the various rooms of the building used by the masonic orders throughout the period to date and the role the masonic order has as a charity. Particularly as it is the 2nd largest charitable organisation and
second only to the National Lottery fund within GB and Ireland.
