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1717: How Freemasonry was Born Presentation

Jun 28, 2025 | City East, City West, Eastern, ELLC, General, Manchester, Northern, Southern, Western

Myths and Legend appear to be fundamental elements in the construction of ideas and feelings that are transmitted with them. The World is partly based on them. They contribute to their expression and, as often happens, the importance and quality of the combination of...

Installation | East Lancashire Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge

Jun 4, 2025 | City East, City West, Eastern, Manchester, Northern, Southern, Western

On Monday 12th May, the East Lancashire Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge No.8404 held its annual Installation meeting at Manchester Hall, Bridge Street. The evening was a showcase of Masonic excellence and Provincial pride, drawing a notable and distinguished...

City-East & City West Areas Broken Column Event 2025

Apr 28, 2025 | City East, City West, General, Manchester

On Sunday 27th April 2025, A joint initiative between City East and City West Broken Column Event took place at the magnificent Salford Masonic Hall,. The Broken Column Lunch is a cherished occasion in our Masonic year — a day devoted to celebrating the incredible...

Celebrating Roger Bowers’ 50 Years of Dedication: A Milestone in Masonry

Jan 11, 2025 | City East, General, Manchester

In the journey of life, few commitments stand the test of time. Yet, in Freemasonry, we often find remarkable individuals whose devotion stretches across decades, symbolising the enduring values of brotherhood, service, and personal growth. On a freezing icy Thursday...

Garnet Harrison: 50 Years in Freemasonry

Jan 7, 2025 | City East, General, Manchester

It was a chilly mid-December evening, and the brethren gathered at Manchester Hall for a special occasion. The room was filled with warmth and anticipation as Freemasons gathered to celebrate a remarkable milestone: the 50th year of WBro Garnet Harrison’s dedication...

A Visit to Hiram Lodge No.12 in Prague

Oct 28, 2024 | Manchester, Northern

On Thursday 24th October 2024, a delegation of six Brethren from East Lancashire visited Hiram Lodge No.12 in Prague. Where they witnessed a triple passing of three Brethren. Hiram Lodge No.12, is the only English speaking lodge within Prague and they work Emulation...