A Golden Celebration for Freemasonry
On Tuesday 25th January, WBro Peter Rhodes, Assistant Provincial Grand Master, accompanied by WBro Doug Smith, Rochdale District Chairman and a delegation of District Officers had the pleasure of joining The Lodge of Benevolence No. 226 to celebrate the 50th...
WBro David Marsh installed as Worshipful Master of Elizabethan Lodge No. 7286, 42 years after last taking the chair
Born in 1939, David’s introduction to Freemasonry came via his Father who, working as a site engineer on the construction of the then ultra-modern Piccadilly Hotel in Manchester, introduced him to his area manager Bert Pardy who was a member of Elizabethan Lodge and...
Lodge of Union Installation
The installation of W Bro Andrew Lane PProvGSwdB in The Lodge of Union No 2768 was held on 22nd January 2022. Although he had previously occupied the Chair in another Lodge in the South of England a full installation ceremony was undertaken. It was outstanding for...
Celebrating 50 years in the Royal Arch for David Thornton
A Convocation of the Red Rose of Lancashire Chapter No 9640 was held at the Masonic Hall, Audenshaw by dispensation on Friday 29th October, 2021 for a very Special Reason. Celebrating the personal 50th in the Royal Arch of our dear friend, David Thornton. Such a...