York has long been at the heart of Freemasonry’s history. In The City of York: A Masonic Guide, respected historian and author Dr David Harrison offers a detailed street-by-street exploration of York’s Masonic legacy, dating back to the sixteenth century and beyond.
Discover thousands of Masonic references scattered across the city—from the medieval Masons’ loft in York Minster to the grand Masonic Hall at Duncombe Place. Whether you’re a visitor to the city or a curious Freemason, this guide is packed with photographs, historical facts, and easy-to-understand commentary that bring the past to life.
Explore the enduring influence of York Ritual, practiced across the globe
Learn about Masonic architecture, symbols, and institutions in York
Experience a city steeped in the history of the Craft
Product Details:
Author: Dr David Harrison
Publisher: Lewis Masonic
ISBN: 9780853185208
Format: Softcover
Price: £8.99
Condition: New
About the Author:
Dr David Harrison is a leading Masonic historian with a PhD from the University of Liverpool, where his research focused on the development of English Freemasonry. He is the author of The Genesis of Freemasonry, The Transformation of Freemasonry, and The York Grand Lodge, and regularly appears in Masonic publications and media.
Perfect For:
Masonic tourists and researchers
Lodges practicing York Rite
Historians of English Freemasonry
Anyone visiting or fascinated by the city of York
Take a walk through history with this essential guide to York’s Masonic treasures.






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