As we approach the end of 2022 it is time for a moment of reflection.
Whilst the year has seen a return to Freemasonry as we know it, it is fair to say that a good number of Brethren are still apprehensive about returning to their Lodges with Covid ever at the back of their minds.… Read more “Provincial Grand Master’s Christmas Message”
This was my first visit to Whalley Masonic Rooms which is indeed a very interesting building dating back in time where many distinguished brethren have been members in various Lodges.
This meeting was the last one for Priory Lodge No 693 before the Installation in February 2023.… Read more “Priory Mark 693 – Whalley”
Saturday, 3rd December at Bury Masonic Hall, William Romaine Callender Mark Lodge No 136 and Latham Royal Ark Mariners held their Xmas 4 course dinner & Brass Band evening.7 for 7:30 was the start time with 55 Brethren and their partners/friends/family members in attendance.… Read more “Christmas Dinner and Brass Band”
On Thursday, 1st December at Hemsley House, The Crescent, Salford, Salford Royal Ark Mariners and Salford Mark Lodges No 994 held their regular meeting. However, on this special occasion VWBro David H Thompson, PGJO, APGM, along with a Deputation team were in attendance to witness a RAM Elevation.… Read more “994 witness RAM Elevation”
Goulburn Lodge Of Mark Master Masons No 680 held their first meeting at the Cotton Rooms, Rook Street in Oldham after moving from their previous premises at Valentinos Restaurant, 8 Retiro Street, Oldham.
In attendance was VWBro David H Thompson, PGJO, APGM, along with a Provincial deputation and 7 members of the Lodge.… Read more “First Meeting at Cotton Rooms”
Keep Lodge of Mark Master Masons held their Installation Meeting at the Masonic Rooms in the Conservative Club, Clitheroe on Thursday 24 November. In attendance was RWBro John Hartley Smith along with a Provincial deputation. The Worshipful Master Bro Paul Collier welcomed the Provincial Grand Master and offered him the gavel which unsurprisingly, he did not retain.… Read more “Keep Mark 911 Installation”
Adoniram Lodge of Mark Masons No 1065 held their installation meeting at the Masonic Hall, Adelaide Street, Accrington, on Tuesday 22nd November. In attendance was RWBro John Hartley Smith, Provincial Grand Master, along with a number of the deputation team.
The Worshipful Master, Bro TG Cornthwaite sadly was unable to attend the installation due to Covid-19.… Read more “Adoniram 1065 Installation”