After a two year wait, Keep Royal Ark Mariner Lodge No 911 was finally able to celebrate 50 years of Royal Ark Mariner Masonry at Clitheroe. The summons packed a punch not only celebrating their 50th but also including a talk entitledthe “Jewel in the Crown”, our East Lancs Benevolent fund.… Read more “Keep – Celebrate Time”
Author: Thomas Stewart Mills
Pleasant Surprise at Wike 142
On arrival at Radcliffe Masonic Hall on Wednesday, 13th of April, I was pleasantly surprised to be greeted by 21 Mark Masons who were in attendance at the same meeting. A Wike member who was also in attendance, was the DepPGM, David G Rainford.… Read more “Pleasant Surprise at Wike 142”
Mossley Mark Celebrate 50th
Monday, 11th April at Mossley Masonic Hall, Westholme, Mossley Mark Lodge No 1381 held their daytime Lodge meeting to celebrate the Lodge’s 50th anniversary.
In attendance was the DepPGM, WBro David G Rainford with a founder member, MWBro Ben Addy, Past Pro Grand Master, along with
50th for TSB Mark
Monday, 4th April at Bury Masonic Hall, Thomas Sharples Barlow Lodge of Mark Masons No 1383 held a special meeting to celebrate the lodge’s 50th anniversary. In attendance was WBro David G Rainford, DepPGM along with the two APGM’s.
The lodge room was nearly at capacity, with many distinguished Grand Lodge officers in
Maintaining their independence
On the 15th March, at Hemsley House, Salford, St Andrew’s Mark Lodge No 34 held their installation meeting. In attendance was VWBro David H Thompson, APGM, and WBro Kevin M Reaney, APGM along with Provincial DC, WBro Wes Merchant, with a further 22 brethren from various Mark Lodge’s.… Read more “Maintaining their independence”
Barbecue Day at Middleton.
The Mark Fellowship of East Lancashire will be holding a Barbecue Day at Middleton Masonic Hall, M24 4DY, on Sunday, 26th June, commencing at12 noon.
Tickets are £7 including food cooked on the Barbecue by the Fellowship members.
Loads of fun to be had on the day.… Read more “Barbecue Day at Middleton.”
Masters and Commanders Dinner
It was just two years since the Province of East Lancashire held the last Masters and Commanders Dinner at Bury Masonic Hall before Covid-19 hit the U.K.
On Friday, 11th March 2022 the newly appointed Provincial Secretary and his assistant had organised the evening dinner for all the Masters and Commanders within the Province