Organ recital by acclaimed concert pianist Jane Parker-Smith
Jane Parker-Smith The next concert in the ‘Tercentenary’ organ concert series is being given in the Grand Temple at Freemasons’ Hall, Great Queen…
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Reaching out to the next generation
West Lancashire Freemasons, in the persons of Dave Grainger APrGM with responsibility for the University Scheme, and John Stanley the Lancaster and…
Freemasons give £500 to stroke unit
Whitehaven Masonic Lowther lodge cheque presentations The Lowther lodge of Whitehaven Masonic Society on Duke St handed over £500 to the Stroke Unit at West Cumberland hospital Present were Lodge officials (l to r) , Trevor Days ,Hannah Bragg who accepted the cheque on behalf of the hospital , Maurice Tunstall and Geoff Billingham . pic John Story August 25th 2016
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Freemasons make £1,000 Donation to Leeds Paediatric A&E Department
Freemasons’ Teddies Bring Loving Care – And A £1,000 Donation – To Leeds General Infirmary’s Paediatric A&E Department Staff at Leeds General Infirmary’s Paediatric A&E Department will be able to purchase new sensory equipment and update apparatus – thanks to the Freemasons.
Freemasons establish Spinnaker Lodge – the UK’s first boating lodge
Spinnaker Lodge aims to encourage both existing and new members, who are interested into yachting and motor boating, to meet and share experiences and knowledge with each other.
The Athole Family and Freemasonry
As the more energetic of the Grand Lodges, which formed the United Grand Lodge of England in 1813 was denominated the “Ancients” and the majority of the Lodges under its supervision were known as “Atholl” Lodges, it appeals to us that an article consisting of references thereto by many of the Masonic writers may not prove uninteresting.
Fitting representative
In 1998 the master of Semper Sursum Lodge No.5622 was Peter Schofield and the masters of Hindpool Lodge No 1225 were Keran Stalker and Derek Forrest. Both…
Why the membership comes first
Here to help Having had a career in the army and charities that has focused on safeguarding the welfare of others, Willie Shackell, new UGLE Grand…
Grand Secretarys column – Autumn 2016
Since emerging from the basement of Freemasons’ Hall, where I have been a charity president for the past nine years, to assume the appointment as Grand Secretary, I have felt very humbled by the numerous letters, emails and tweets of support and encouragement that I have received. I am most fortunate in having taken over a splendid team who are doing their best to train me and get me up to speed so that we can continue to provide you all with the help and support you both need and deserve.
Freemasons donate £5,000 to St Mary’s Collegiate Church Warwick
A cheque for £5,000 being this year’s contribution from the Famous Five, was presented by VW Bro Alan Wellan, PGSwdB, Past Deputy Provincial Grand Master, in front of a large congregation at St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Warwick. The church and Warwickshire Freemasonry have many links, some of which are summarised below. This summary was written for the St Mary’s Church magazine by Alan, and was also printed in the brochure for this year’s Annual Church Service in June. Alan is a member of St Mary’s Parochial Church Council.