James celebrates 60 years in Masonry
The members and guests of Crosby Lodge No 3714 gathered for the very special occasion to celebrate the important milestone of James Firth’s 60 years…
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Paul is the new Second Provincial Grand Principal
Following Peter Elmore’s retirement from his office as the Second Provincial Grand Principal, Paul Renton was invested at the meeting of Provincial…
Ian Higham Third Provincial Grand Principal
Ian was born in Wigan in 1949 and after formal education took a career in sales and marking management firstly in the construction industry and then as a…
Easter Murder in Lahore, Pakistan.
Brethren, I’m sure, like me you have been horrified at the recent attack in Lahore in a children’s playground, when a deranged person…
Masonic Orphan’s Welfare Committee.
Details of Centenary Jewel. Brethren, I am very grateful to the Masonic Orphan’s Welfare Committee for their kind invitation to attend their annual…
Masonic Charitable Foundation: An address by James Newman, Deputy President-designate, and David Innes, Chief Executive
Quarterly Communication 9 March 2016 An address by VW Bro James Newman, Deputy President-designate, and David Innes, Chief Executive James Newman RW…
Deputy Grand Master’s address – March 2016
Quarterly Communication 9 March 2016 An address by the RW Deputy Grand Master Jonathan Spence Brethren, you will all have received a copy of the UGLE…
Grand Secretary’s column – Winter 2015
From the Grand Secretary On behalf of the members of the United Grand Lodge of England, a message of congratulations was sent to the Grand…
Freemasonry – Own Free Will and Accord
In the initiation ceremony Masons hear the phrase: … a poor candidate… … who has been well and worthily recommended, regularly proposed and approved…
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington and Freemason
The eventful life of Arthur, Duke of Wellington, was evenly apportioned between a triumphant military career and an equally successful political one. His…