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…
Grand Director of Ceremonies
Masters and first principals’ festival
The Chorley and District Group held a Masters and First Principals’ Festival at the Westhoughton Masonic Hall. A very well attended meeting was…
129 appointments and promotions at PrGC
Companions attending Provincial Grand Chapter in the Southport Convention Centre saw 47 companions receive their first appointments and 82 companions…
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…
A mere side issue for experienced Tony
One is bound to say that, as a general rule, a Mason’s idea of a rewarding evening is to attend a sensitive installation ceremony in which a cheery,…
Jim celebrates 50 years in the Craft
At a meeting of Starkie Lodge No 1070 held in Southport over 50 brethren including Phil Stock the Southport Group Vice Chairman witnessed the golden…
Deputy Grand Superintendent’s Column
As we approach the end of the 2015/16 season in Freemasonry and in our particular case in the Royal Arch. I was delighted to see so many companions at…
Masters and first principals’ charity event
Southport Group Masters and First Principals’ Festival was this year honoured by the presence of Peter Taylor, Provincial Grand Secretary. The hall…
Re-dedication of Norley and Langtree Lodge of Antiquity No. 178
Following the amalgamation of Norley Lodge No. 7319, Langtree Lodge No. 6166 and Lodge of Antiquity No. 178 which took place in London last December, the Provincial amalgamation ceremony of Norley and Langtree Lodge of Antiquity No 178 took place at Pemberton Masonic Hall
Pro Grand Master’s address – April 2015
Craft Annual Investiture 29 April 2015 An address by the MW Pro Grand Master Peter Lowndes Brethren, I welcome you all to this Annual Investiture and…