Alan's 45 Years in Faith

Alan's 45 Years in Faith

Friday the 31st of March was the date for the Southern Area “Giving Night” held at Stanley House in the presence of the ProvGM and the Civic Mayor of Tameside. As usual for this annual event, the hall was full of expectant charity representatives quietly waiting for...
Hosted Meeting at The Good Companions Lodge No. 6005

Hosted Meeting at The Good Companions Lodge No. 6005

A Hosted Meeting is always an honour to any Lodge or Chapter to whom it applies. It’s even more special when it is dedicated to one person. The PGM, Sir David Trippier, made it known that this visit was a huge thank you to WBro. Gerry Hodson for the sterling work he...
Milton Lodge No 1144 – The Second Degree Tracing Board

Milton Lodge No 1144 – The Second Degree Tracing Board

On Thursday 8th December 2016, at their usual Lodge Meeting, Milton Lodge No 1144 were delighted to welcome our District Chairman, WBro Peter Douthwaite PPrJGW. They also welcomed WBro Chad Anthony Northcott PSGD, the Assistant Provincial Grand Master for the Salford...
APGM Christmas Message December 2016

APGM Christmas Message December 2016

Our APGM, WBro John Pearson in fine voice at the Carol Service On Sunday 4th December the Freemasons of East Lancashire’s Southern Area again enjoyed the privilege of holding our Annual Carol Service at St. Peter’s Church Ashton-under-Lyne. It was a wonderful Service,...
Southern Area Carol Service – Sunday 4th December 2016

Southern Area Carol Service – Sunday 4th December 2016

The Southern Area Carol Service has always been one of the high points of the year for me. It is one of a very few Masonic events where the whole of Southern Area genuinely comes together to celebrate this fraternity that we all hold so dear. This year the Carol...