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Double 60th Celebration at Calder Lodge No 4564

Dec 18, 2021 | General, Northern

A special event took place at Calder Lodge No 4564 on Wednesday 15th December 2021.  It was double 60th celebration for WBro Ian J Williams PProvDepGSupWks and WBro Albert Young PProvSGW. L to R. WBro Albert Young, WBro Ian J Williams & VWBro John Farrington...

Rochdale District Freemasons help Santa makes an early visit to Springhill Hospice

Dec 16, 2021 | General

Rochdale District Freemasons (RDF) have continued their support of Springhill Hospice by providing Christmas Hampers to be delivered to Hospice At Home patients supported by the Community Services Team. The Community Services Team provide care to patients and families...

A return to Carolling at Christmas

Dec 16, 2021 | General

After a break in 2020, the annual Rochdale District Freemasons Carol Service returned this year, once again being held at the beautiful St Aidans Church. Freemasons from across the district, their families and friends received a warm welcome from Rev. Michael Read...

Southern Area Carole Service 2021

Dec 10, 2021 | General

The Southern Area Carol Service and subsequent Christmas Dinner is a long-standing event that has been enjoyed by many Freemasons along with their friends and families over the years. In the past it has taken place in a number of Churches within the area; including...

Anne Frank Trust UK receives a £67,680.00 Grant from Freemasons

Dec 8, 2021 | General, Salford

We are all familiar with the storey of Anne Frank, but how many of us have heard of the Anne Frank Trust UK and the fantastic work they do. The Anne Frank Trust UK is an education charity that empowers young people with the knowledge, skills and confidence to...

Sid Jenkinson Celebrates 50 Years in Freemasonry

Dec 5, 2021 | General, Northern

A meeting at Old Blackburnian Lodge No. 7933 is always a special occasion, but on Friday the 3rd December it was extra special with the celebration of 50 years in Freemasonry of Sid Jenkinson. Sid was well supported by a full Lodge Room and a District Delegation who...