Loyal Lodge No. 5040 City Derby District (Manchester)

Loyal Lodge No. 5040 City Derby District (Manchester)

Loyal Lodge was consecrated on the 29 November 1928 at Cooper Street Manchester by the Deputy Provincial Grand Master WBro Lt-Col Sir Alan Sykes. Sadly on Thursday 7 December 2017 the Lodge surrendered their Warrant to WBro Peter Hewitt PSGD, APGM on behalf  of WBro...
150th Anniversary of St George’s Lodge No 1170

150th Anniversary of St George’s Lodge No 1170

On Monday 20th November 2017, St George’s Lodge No 1170 celebrated their 150th Anniversary at Manchester Hall. The lodge was opened by the Worshipful Master, Bro Phil Jones and after the lodge had welcomed WBro Christopher Welton, Assistant Provincial Grand Master for...
Much Needed Boost for the Lalley Toy Appeal

Much Needed Boost for the Lalley Toy Appeal

The Lalley Toy Appeal has been running since 2013, providing sacks of toys to children in poverty.  In the first year the Appeal provided an amazing 400 sacks! Each child receives not a single present, but a sack of presents, each put together, individually by a team...
ELMC gives £1,500 to Beenstock Home

ELMC gives £1,500 to Beenstock Home

On 20 November, Stephen Thomson, Manchester City Sykes District Charity Steward, presented a cheque for £1,500 from ELMC to Beenstock Home. Beenstock Home is a Nursing Home caring after adults aged over 65. The funds are to be used for sensory lights and sound...
Entertainment Evening – 9 November

Entertainment Evening – 9 November

Author: Richard Zoltie 100 guests arrived at the refurbished and remodelled Manchester Hall for the Entertainment Evening arranged by the Manchester Masons on a dry but cold Thursday evening the 9th November. The Goulburn Suite saw the men and women gather for drinks...