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On Friday 29th November 2013, the members of Senatores Chapter of Installed First Principals No 8966 meeting at Cleveleys in the Province of West Lancashire, had been looking forward to receiving members of the East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team...

The Inaugural Annual Dinner of the Presentation Team recently took place at Stanley House, Audenshaw’s Masonic Hall. Hopefully, this will prove to be a continuing feature of the Team’s year and will continue to be held for a long time to come. Everyone present felt...

On Wednesday 6th March 2013, Hutchinson Chapter hosted a joint convocation at Darwen Masonic Hall. The occasion was graced by the presence of the Deputy Grand Superintendent – EComp William John Porter, PGSwdB, Second Provincial Grand Principal, EComp David H...

Back row: Tony Freemont; Graham Rawlinson; Terry Bailey; Les Taylor; Alan Baxendale; Chris CunliffeMiddle Row: David Thornton; Fraser McCord; John Cavanagh; Keith Swettenham; Ian Stirling; Peter ElmoreFront Row: Paul Aspinall; Andrew Procter; Andrew Denton; Robert...

The East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team performed ‘The Rise and Fall of the Twelve Tribes of Israel’, at the East Lancashire Provincial Grand Stewards’ Chapter meeting, at Rochdale Masonic Hall, on Monday 6th December 2010.In attendance were: The...

The most recent working carried out by the East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team (ELRADT) took place on October 24th at a Hosted Meeting of Iron Road Lodge No 4964 at Audenshaw Masonic Hall. On the evening a team of 14 members of ELRADT performed “Crafty...

On Thursday 27th June the East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team (ELRADT) forayed outside of our own Province to visit the Derbyshire Principals Chapter No 8509 at their installation meeting in Chesterfield Masonic Hall where we were very warmly welcomed. ...

L to R:: Front Row: David H. Thompson, 2nd Provincial Grand Principal, Keith Swettenham as H, Anthony Freemont as Z, Fraser McCord as J, Donald K. Pryce, 3rd Provincial Grand Principal. Middle Row: Henri Lyons, Provincial Grand Director of Ceremonies, David S....

On Wednesday 3rd October 2012 the East Lancs Royal Arch Presentation Team performed an Exaltation Ceremony at a Joint Convocation of the East Ribble District Chapters. The event was hosted by the Chapter of Perseverance No 345 at Blackburn Masonic Hall in the presence...

Members of ‘The East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team’ attended Arcturus Lodge No. 7252 at Hemsley House, Salford on Monday 10th October 2011. The invite from the Lodge was extended to WBro Terry Bailey a Lodge member and member of the Presentation Team. ...

The Team was joined by the Worshipful Master of the Lodge, WBro John David Gibbon. The team comprised of  EComps Fraser McCord, Tony Freemont, John Cavanagh, Mike Williams, Dennis Heskett, Roger Holland, Graham Rawlinson, Keith Swettenham, Chris Cunliffe, Mark...

In many ways the work of the East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team is twofold. A large part of what we do could be described as educational entertainment. We put on a show that gives the Companions of the Chapter that we are visiting a chance to learn more...

The East Lancs Royal Arch Presentation TeamBack Row (L to R) EComps Graham Rawlinson, Kevin Hall, John Cavanagh, Chris Cunliffe, Andrew Sinclair.Front Row EComps Denny Stevens, Keith Swettenham, Terence Bailey, Wayne Kilford & Michael Williams Ten members of the...

Members of The East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team (ELRADT) attended Perseverance Chapter No. 300 at Ashton under Lyne Masonic Hall on Tuesday 17th April, to perform a Double Exaltation Ceremony.On this occasion EComp Norman Clarke PGStB, APGP a Vice...

The latest presentation by The ‘East Lancashire Royal Arch Presentation Team’ took place on Friday 14th January at Stanley House, Audenshaw, when they presented, ‘The Mark of a Good Evening’ at the East Lancashire Mark Masons Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge...