History The creation in 1833 of the United Ancient Order of Druids was the result of a split in the Ancient Order of Druids , a significant part of the members decided to create a druidic order more open to different social classes, structured as a benefit society and registered by governmentRonald Hutton, Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2009.. During the first decades, the UAOD kept the same emblem as the AOD (a shield with three oaks surrounded by a Celtic warrior and a druid), changing the motto to united to assist. Very soon, the UAOD proved to be a great success and many of its members travelling abroad created new lodges in United States of America (1839), Australia (1851), New Zealand,  German empire (1872). .. In 1858, the UAOD separated itself in two parts, and a new fraternal society, the Order of Druids was createdVictoria Solt Dennis, Friendly and Fraternal Societies: their badges and regalia, London, 2008, p. 107. . After World War II the organisation faded, therefore the generalisation of the welfare state provided people with all that was its purpose. Its last Lodge in England, "Caracus", closed in 1999 but the UAOD still remains in several countries as  Australia, Germany and Northern Europe countries.
History The creation in 1833 of the United Ancient Order of Druids was the result of a split in the Ancient Order of Druids ; a significant part of the members decided to create a druidic order more open to different social classes, structured as a benefit society and registered by governmentRonald Hutton, Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2009.. During the first decades, the UAOD kept the same emblem as the AOD (a shield with three oaks surrounded by a Celtic warrior and a druid), changing the motto to united to assist. Very soon, the UAOD proved to be a great success and many of its members travelling abroad created new lodges in United States of America (1839), Australia (1851), New Zealand, and German empire (1872). In 1858, the UAOD separated itself in two parts, and a new fraternal society, the Order of Druids was created.Victoria Solt Dennis, Friendly and Fraternal Societies: their badges and regalia, London, 2008, p. 107. After World War II the organisation faded, as the generalisation of the welfare state provided people with all that was its purpose. Its last Lodge in England, "Caracus", closed in 1999 but the UAOD still remains in several countries as the United States, Australia, Germany , and Northern European countries.
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