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Elias Ashmole (1617 – 1692) was not the first Speculative Freemason. Nor was he the second, third or even tenth! The first Speculative Freemasons were William, Lord Alexander his brother Anthony Alexander (the King’s Maister o’ Wark – Master of Works) and Sir Alexander Strachan of Thornton
We received an invitation from the MEGS in and over the Province of Norfolk to attend and promote the Mark degree. This very generous offer is in line with his inclusive policy concerning the ‘Masonic Family’ I asked Gary Allen and Tim Ridley to design a pop up poster and organise the manning on the day.
New President of the Board of General Purposes for Freemasons New Zealand. freemasonsnz.org
The Grand Master for Freemasons New Zealand John Litton has appointed Peter Benstead as the new President of the Board to be invested at the Grand Installation 18-20 November 2016.
Thank you to Richard Collyer, Stane Street, Carfax and Causeway Lodges who are suporting the Provincial Infomration trailer in Horsham Town Centre.
St John’s Lodge No. 827 Dewsbury – Charity Show
A total of £200 was raised for Prostate Cancer UK the charity was the choice of Bob because of his personal connection with people who have had or are receiving treatment and his support into research.
Victoria Rumary with representatives of Scunthorpe Lodges who helped buy her a specialist archery wheelchair to support her in winning a place to represent Team GB in competitions, which could even include the Tokyo Paralympics in 2020
Minerva Lodge Donates TV to Local Hospital
Due to the kindness of Leopold 1760 members,families & guests at The Jolly Boys Christmas Lodge he had a surplus amount of Donations and put it to the members of Leopold if they knew of any locally based Scarborough Charities which could really use £600.00.
This will be the highlight of the social calendar for the Tercentenary celebrations, but will also be an opportunity for Brethren of any rank, and from all Provinces and Districts, to be present at one of the official UGLE celebrations with their families and friends