>Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 10:11:22 -0400
>From: Mark Tabbert <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: RE: Re: Fwd: Freemasons and the Sons of Temperance
>To: "'David M. Fahey'" <[log in to unmask]>
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>Thank you for your information. What I am seeking is confirmation that one
>of the founders of the Sons of Temperance was a Freemason. If there is a
>Sons of Temperance office or HQ I could contact to confirm this, that would
>be great. If a researcher or historian knows of a citation where it
>explicitly states one of the founders was a Mason that would great as well.
>
>I would also like a confirmed list of the "Charter Members" of the Sons of
>Temperance and this homes, for then I could contact the appropriate Masonic
>Grand Lodges and see if they appear in their membership records. I
>understand all the founding members lived in New York City?
>
>The Museum of Our National Heritage collects all books, papers, photos and
>objects related to American fraternalism, including temperance
>organizations.
>
>Thank you.
>Mark Tabbert
>Curator of Masonic and Fraternal Collections
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David M. Fahey [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 10:02 AM
>To: Mark Tabbert
>Subject: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Freemasons and the Sons of Temperance
>
>
>I think that they exist in the Canadian maritime provinces too.
>
>
> >Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 11:28:49 +0000 (GMT)
> >From: Vanessa Taylor <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Re: Fwd: Freemasons and the Sons of Temperance
> >Sender: Alcohol and Temperance History Group <[log in to unmask]>
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> >Mark Tabbert
> >
> >This information may be redundant:  I don't know if the Sons of Temperance
> >still exist in America, but they do in London as a Friendly Society and
>it's
> >possible they could help.
> >
> >The Order of Sons of Temperance
> >176 Blackfriars Rd
> >London SE1 8ET
> >
> >Tel. 020 7928 7384
> >
> >Mrs. Mary Scroby is the Chief Executive.
> >
> >Yours sincerely,
> >
> >Vanessa Taylor,  Birkbeck College
> >
> >
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