The Southern Area Carol Service
On Sunday 3rd December the Freemasons of East Lancashire’s Southern Area again enjoyed the privilege of holding our Annual Carol Service at St. Peter’s Church in Ashton-under-Lyne. As ever the service began with the banners of ten Lodges, both extinct and those still...
Southern Area Reception for Newly Appointed and Promoted Officers 26th November 2017
WBro Peter Douthwaite, District Chairman of Ashton & Mossley District accompanied by his wife Catherine (extreme left) and their principal guests ( l to r) EComp Eddie Barlow APGP and his wife Linda, WBro John Pearson APGM with his wife Denise and WBro Gerry...
Milton Lodge 150th Anniversary Meeting 1867 – 2017
VWBro Derek Thornhill and WBro Leo Sterling take wine at the Social Board I well remember a Past Assistant Provincial Grand Master pointing out that for the first 50 years of United Grand Lodge’s history, the average life expectancy of a Lodge was less than...
WBro. Bill Fleet celebrates 50 years in Freemasonry at the Lodge of Union No 268
WBro. John Pearson APGM takes wine with WBro Fleet while the WM, WBro Peter Smith looks on Our Assistant Provincial Grand Master, WBro John Pearson, attended the October Meeting of the Lodge of Union No 268 to lead the celebration of WBro Bill Fleet’s 50 years...