Hundreds of Freemasons and their families gathered at Canterbury Cathedral today, to celebrate the two hundredth anniversary of their order. The event involved members from Kent, Surrey and Sussex as well as further afield. Andrea Thomas was there.

Don Boehm, a member of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Pittsburgh portrays Abraham Lincoln, reciting the Gettysburg Address during a The “Abraham Lincoln Degree,” which was formerly the 26th degree of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry at the ...