Doing it in Style
The brethren of Cornucopia Lodge 4553 in Manchester City Sykes District know how to do things in style. Their February meeting saw them initiate three brothers into their Lodge in the same ceremony. The new brothers, Shariq Poonawala, Alexander Bayfield and Wojtek...
Golden Jubilee for WBro Tyler
Thursday 20th February 2020 saw Lodge of Charity No. 350 celebrate the personal 50th celebration of WBro John Tyler at Farnworth Masonic Hall. The lodge was delighted to receive the Western Area Assistant Provincial Grand Master, WBro John Griffin, along...
Albert Lodge No. 854 Donations
GENEROUS! Freemasons have raised more than £22,000 for local organisations and good causes! And recipients of the Freemasons’ outstanding efforts came together for a special giving night in Shaw. Beneficiaries of Albert Lodge 854 are: Dr Kershaw’s Hospice: ...
50th Anniversary Celebration of WBro Frank Riley, BEM, PProvGSwdB.
Fifty Brethren, including WBro Alan H Kirwilliam, PSGD, the Assistant Provincial Grand Master for the Northern Area of the Province of East Lancashire, accompanied by Grand Officers, Provincial Officers of the year and a District Delegation, signed the Tylers...
A celebration of Fifty Years, Bro Charles Frieze
Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 The evening of 11th February 2020 was not only a very special for Bro Charles Frieze but also for the members of Arkscroll Lodge, Ladies and other non masonic guests. Over 120 people attended the meeting to celebrate the 50th...
Valentine’s Day 50th For Rob
On Valentine's Day, New Trinity Lodge 4595 gathered together with partners and guest to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Rob Unsworth. APGM John Griffin reads the personal letter from the Provincial Grand Master In a relatively new welcome addition to 50th...
The famous 5 visit Manchester Masonic Hall
On Tuesday 28th January 2020. the Bury Lodge of Relief No 42, the second oldest Lodge in the Province sent “The Famous Five" to visit the newly renovated Manchester Masonic Hall. The 5 had a conducted tour of the whole building, which included the recently...
Pastoral Visit to Denton Lodge No 5234
Richard Hawkins, APGM for Southern Area, led the team of District and Acting Officers on this Pastoral Visit to Denton Lodge Worshipful Brother Richard Hawkins led a small team of district officers on a Pastoral Visit to Denton Lodge 5234 On a Friday in late January....
50th Anniversary Celebration
WBro Michael Arthur Bullock PProvJGW On Saturday 1st February 2020, Concord Lodge No. 757 celebrated the 50th Anniversary of WBro Michael Bullock PProvJGW in fine style. The ceremony had over 30 Brethren present and was presided over by WBro Rev Canon Richard W....
Southern Area Representative at Ecclesholme
The outgoing APGM, WBro John Pearson, before his retirement, appointed WBro Paul Waring to be the Southern area representative on the Ecclesholme Committee. WBro Waring replaces WBro Roy Tindall who has stepped down. ...
Explanationof the Third Degree Ceremony at Farnworth
On Thursday 16th January 2020, the Provincial Learning and Development Demonstration Team were in attendance at no. 350 Charity lodge, Farnworth Masonic Hall, supported by the District team which included the District Chairman WBro Terry Kakoulis and the District...
Tameside’s Community First Responders receive assistance from the East Lancashire Masonic Charity.
David Carter of Tameside CFR (C) receives the cheque from the ELMC from Stuart Tennant (R), District Charity Steward. Peter Douthwaite (L), District Chairman, looks on” David Carter is an Enhanced Community First Responder. He and his colleagues are individuals who...