Sep 28, 2025 | Bolton, RA Western, SGC, Western
A New Era Begins! – On Wednesday 3rd September, the Companions of East Lancashire gathered at Bolton Masonic Hall for a truly momentous occasion: the repurposing of the Chapter Of Hope No.54 as a University Chapter under the Supreme Grand Chapter’s Universities...
Jun 24, 2025 | RA Eastern, RA General, RA Manchester, RA Northern, RA Salford, RA Southern, RA Western
At 7pm on Saturday, 14th June 2025, 112 attended this years’ event made up of Royal Arch Companions and their guests. They made their way from the champagne reception to the beautifully arranged Goulburn Suite at Manchester Hall for the annual Royal Arch Banquet. This...
Jun 5, 2025 | Bolton, RA Western, Upcoming Events, Western
A momentous occasion in the life of East Lancashire Royal Arch Masonry is fast approaching, and all Companions are warmly invited to be a part of it. The Chapter of Hope No.54 has been repurposed as a University Chapter and has now moved to Bolton Masonic Hall. To...
May 8, 2025 | RA Western, Western
The Province of East Lancashire is delighted to announce the appointment of EComp Stephen John Holland as Assistant to the Provincial Grand Principals (APGP) for the Western Area. This prestigious appointment was made at the Provincial Grand Chapter meeting on...
May 8, 2025 | Bolton, RA Western, Western
On Tuesday 29th April, St John’s Chapter No.348 was the setting for a memorable and heartfelt celebration, as EComp John Whitfield marked his Golden Jubilee in the Royal Arch. The ceremony was expertly led by EComp Stephen Holland, Assistant to the Provincial Grand...
May 8, 2025 | Bury, RA Western, Western
On Tuesday 15th April, the companions of Prince Edwin’s Chapter No.128 were delighted to welcome Comp Michael Brown into the Royal Arch in a superb exaltation ceremony. The work of the evening was delivered by the three Principals, who conducted the ceremony with...