WBro Peter Douthwaite PAGDC

WBro Peter Douthwaite PAGDC

I am sure that everyone in Ashton & Mossley District will join with me in congratulating Peter Douthwaite, the Chairman of Ashton & Mossley District, on his recent appointment as a Past Officer of the United Grand Lodge of England. Peter was appointed to the...

Celebrating WBro Peter Walker on his 50th Masonic anniversary

Celebrating WBro Peter Walker on his 50th Masonic anniversary

On Friday the 26th of April 2019, Keep Lodge No.6538, along with the Assistant Provincial Grand Master WBro Alan Kirwilliam PSGD, Honorary Member VWBro John Farrington PGSwdB, a District Deputation and many visiting Brethren celebrated WBro Peter Walker and his...

Milton Lodge – The Dedication of a new Lodge Banner

Milton Lodge – The Dedication of a new Lodge Banner

The members of Milton Lodge together with the APGM and their new Banner, following the ceremony These days you are quite lucky if you see a Lodge Banner. A lot of these wonderful objects are now consigned to cases of glass or wood, or are effectively stored away in...

30th Masters' and First Principals' Assembly

30th Masters' and First Principals' Assembly

The photograph above shows the Brethren who attended, the front row shows, from l to r: Ken Hampson, Tony Nuttall, Steve Ridgway, David Dredge, Gerry Hodson (APGP), Sir David Trippier (RW Provincial Grand Master), John Pearson (APGM),Peter Douthwaite (District...

Bubble Rushing for East Lancs. Hospice

Bubble Rushing for East Lancs. Hospice

Seventeen Brethren from all the Halls across the East Ribble District assembled at Pleckgate School playing fields in Blackburn early on Saturday 27th April, to marshal the 2019 East Lancashire Hospice Bubble Rush. The weather could not have been any different to the...

Bury District Charity Stewards Donate £2000 to the ELMC

Bury District Charity Stewards Donate £2000 to the ELMC

Bury District Charity Stewards turned out in force to Hewlett Court to hear a presentation by the Provincial Team consisting of the Provincial Grand Charity Steward, Steve Clark and Julie Ward, Director of Operations for ELMC. The presentation was excellent outlining...

Mrs Norah Porter Celebrates her 107th Birthday

Mrs Norah Porter Celebrates her 107th Birthday

Mrs Norah Porter, a widow of the Lodge of St John 191, was born April 12th 1912 (the night before Titanic sank!!!) and is 107. She received a card from the Queen at 100 but for your information only received the next birthday card at 105  and then yearly, all...

St Chad's Lodge No.1129

St Chad's Lodge No.1129

Personal 50th Celebration of WBro Peter R B Messum PAGDC W.M. WBro A P Klosowicz PProv AGDC It was a very special evening for St Chad's Lodge on Wednesday 17th April as they celebrated the personal 50th Anniversary in Freemasonry of WBro Peter R B Messum PAGDC After...

Rochdale and District

Rochdale and District

Rochdale and District Freemasons Present Cheque for £200 to Rochdale and District Mind On the 16th April , our District Chairmen Doug Smith together with  John Taylor District, Charities Steward,  presented a cheque for £200 to Andrea Shore, the Business Manager for...

Southern Area Representative at Ecclesholme

Southern Area Representative at Ecclesholme

WBro. Roy Tindall Of Milton Lodge in the Ashton / Mossley District, has been appointed the Southern Area representative on the friends of Ecclesholme Committee by WBro. John Pearson, to succeed WBro. Donald Roberts who has stepped down after representing the area for...

It’s not just at Christmas!

It’s not just at Christmas!

Glynn Lund, (Left) Charity Steward of  Pendle Lodge with Major Carole Ainsworth and Ian Salthouse, Charity Steward of Cana Chapter For a number of years now Burnley and Pendle District Freemasons have supported the Salvation Army in Burnley and Pendle by donating food...