Youngest master in 150 years installed into Townley-Parker Lodge No. 1032
At just 34 Simon Dalley was installed as master of Townley-Parker Lodge No. 1032 in the Province of West Lancashire The lodge is completing its 150th…
Certificates
The History and Meaning of the Apron
The Apron is not a modern invention; in fact it is the most ancient of all garments. In the 3rd Chapter of genesis these words are written: “and the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew they were naked, and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.”
A night of two extremes at Wayfarers
Jack Lundberg with his certificates A most enjoyable evening was had at Wayfarers Lodge which saw both the welcoming of a new member in fine…
The Masonic Trout and Salmon Fishing Charity
The Branch fishing events this year proved very successful with three days for the children, the first at Gilcrux on Wednesday 11th May and the second and third days at Tarnhouse Tarn near Kirkby Lonsdale on the 17th and 18th May respectively.
FREEMASONRY IN THE EARLY 1600 AND 1700
There is such an abundance of evidence in proof of the continuity of Freemasonry during the period selected, that it is only necessary to study the special records of the old Lodges, happily still preserved, the Rolls of the “Old Charges”, and especially the extant minutes of the Masons’ Company of London, to be assured that the Freemasons of the present day are the lineal descendants of the operative builders, who in the 17th century, and earlier, admitted speculative or non-professional members.
Globes, pillars, columns and candlesticks
Presented November 20, 1998, at the Vancouver Lodge of Education and Research. In mid September, when the Worshipful Master originally asked me to present…
Report of the Board of General Purposes – 8 June 2016
Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge 8 June 2016 Report of the Board of General Purposes Minutes The Minutes of the Quarterly Communication of 9…
Grand Lodge Quarterly Communications – Master Masons Scheme to Attend
Grand Lodge Quarterly Communications – Master Masons Scheme to Attend Posted on May 24, 2016 in News This is a reminder to encourage all Master…
Two Passings and Two Certificates – Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham
Two Passings and Two Certificates Posted on 10/05/2016 Michael Graham John Watts had a busy night in South Shields, on Tuesday 3rd May, presenting two…
Rain Fails to Dampen Children’s Spirits – Provincial Grand Lodge of Devonshire
Rain Fails to Dampen Children’s Spirits – Children from Ellen Tinkham School brave the weather at fishing event Children from the Exeter based…