Apr 9, 2026 | RA Eastern, RA General, RA Manchester, RA Northern, RA Salford, RA Southern, RA Western
On Thursday 19 March 2026, the Provincial Grand Chapter of East Lancashire convened at the Toughsheet Stadium in Bolton for its annual meeting – an occasion marked by rich tradition, meaningful reflection, and future direction. The meeting opened with the usual...
Jan 24, 2026 | Bury, RA Western, Western
On Monday 17th November, the Companions of Prince Edwin’s Chapter No.128 gathered at Bury Masonic Hall to celebrate a remarkable milestone in the life of EComp Peter Seddon — fifty years since his Exaltation into the Holy Royal Arch. The event was honoured by the...
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...