I have to say that joining the masons was one of the most influential

things in my life. The ethos of the fraternity is good citizenship, charity

and honesty and its hopes in this direction are played out within the

ancient ritual.

W. Bro Geoffrey Bourne-Taylor, a PM of Old Hamptonian Lodge, reflects on how he became a freemason in the current edition of the Old Hamptonian Chronicle. Browse to page 149 of The Lion (PDF).