Promoting the Fraternity across the World
The Devon & Cornwall Food Association (DCFA) is a charity reflecting the need to link food waste with food poverty and they were visited by the Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Devonshire V. W. Bro. Nicholas Ball where he met up with Jackie Young their manager, along with some of the volunteers who help run this invaluable organisation and presented them with a certificate to recognise their hard work and dedication.
Top Northumberland Freemason Pledges £300,000 for charities on Radio Northumberland
The Freemasons of Rochdale continued their annual Christmas tradition by paying a visit to the Springhill Hospice to deliver a number of festive gifts for patients.
£8,000 of Christmas Toys Donated to Local Children
2017 News
Prostate Cancer Screening
Suffolk Provincial Grand Lodge and Chaps have teamed up to provide a programme for all Suffolk Masons and a “buddy” to have a Prostate Check. This is a simple blood test [PSA] that has achieved very good results in other programmes by highlighting a need to follow the result up with your GP.[ 10% referral].11,000 men die each year from Prostate Cancer and the latest information shows that PSA based screening can cut the death rate by 50% This is important – see the details below to book your appointment. Minimal charge of £18.00 per person.
Freemasons’ £5,600 donation to help St Mary’s School refurbish outdoor trail
Jewel made in 1808 by Thomas Harper of London and purchased by the Hon Theobald Fitzwaller Butler. The Honourable Theobald Fitzwalter William Butler was…
Today no one will deny the genius of Oscar Wilde. Yet during his own lifetime he was spurned and humiliated in spite of the success of much of his work. He was a victim of the society into which he was born. The Victorian middle-class, whose sacred institutions of morality Wilde was to infringe, simply had no patience or tolerance for him. The saddest of the tragedies that Wilde was to write could not match the events that were to unfold and Freemasonry, which did play a significant part during his time at Oxford
