Ark & Menorah Chapter, “a truly family affair”
On Tuesday, 12th December 2017, 75 Companions met in the Goulburn Lodge room to witness the Exaltation ceremony of WBro Paul Basger. The guests included the ME Grand Superintendent, EComp Sir David Trippier, EComp Paul MA Rose, Deputy Grand Superintendent, EComp...
The Golden Jubilee of EComp Donald Roberts’ exaltation in to Perseverance Chapter
Wednesday the 22nd November saw over 70 Companions meet at Concord Chapter No 757 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of EComp Donald Roberts’ exaltation in to Perseverance Chapter No 300 in 1966. This had been deferred from last year. The Principal Officer for the...
Christmas Dinner, with Carols, at Good Companions of Commemoration Chapter
A very enjoyable Christmas Dinner was held at Manchester Hall, Bridge Street, Manchester on Saturday 9th December where the members of Good Companions of Commemoration Chapter hosted their ladies and guests. Ecomp Steve Taylor, First Principal, welcomed all present...
ADLIM Lodge and Unity Chapter hold contiguous meetings and a shared Social Board.
WBro John Pearson, APGM and EComp Eddie Barlow, APGP taking wine at the joint Social Board The Ashton and District Lodge of Installed Masters No 8341, now based at Mossley Masonic Hall, now meets three times a year on the last Thursday of the Month. As its current...
East Lancs Provincial Stewards Chapter No 8408.
On Monday 4th December Middleton Masonic Hall was the venue for the half yearly meeting of the East Lancs Provincial Stewards Chapter No 8408. The evening was graced by the presence of the DeptGSupt, EComp Paul Rose and the 2nd Provincial Grand Principal, EComp Harvey...
Honours at Supreme Grand Chapter for East Lancs Companions
In view of the Tercentenary year, coupled with The Most Excellent 1st Grand Principal HRH the Duke of Kent celebrating 50 years as Head of Craft and Royal Arch Freemasonry, there were special additional honours awarded to each Province, as well as to Companions...
East Ribble Joint Convocation at Clayton-Le-Moors
Tuesday 17th October 2017 saw Sincerity Chapter of Royal Arch Masons No. 3120 host the East Ribble Joint Convocation at the splendid Clayton-le-Moors Masonic Hall. After the Chapter had been duly opened the Deputy Grand Superintendent Paul Rose accompanied by the 2nd...
An Exaltation Ceremony at Derby Chapter 1055
Wednesday 11th October 2017 saw Derby Chapter No. 1055 welcome the Deputy Grand Superintendent, EComp Paul Rose along with a delegation of Grand Officers and many Acting Provincial Officers of the year, which made for an impressive show of colour and splendour. A...
50th Celebration at Tudor Chapter 277
On Monday 18th September 2017 Tudor Chapter No. 277 were host to the 2nd Provincial Grand Principal, EComp Harvey Basger to celebrate EComp John Jackson's Royal Arch Golden Jubilee Reaching the milestone of a 50th in the Royal Arch does not happen that often when...
Exaltation Ceremony at Probity and Freedom Chapter
Chapter Members along with the Deputy Grand Superintendent EComp Paul Rose and the Provincial Grand Director of Ceremonies, EComp David Bristol. On Monday 4th September 2017, the Deputy Grand Superintendent, EComp Paul Rose attended the convocation of Probity and...
Royal Arch Banquet 13 May 2017
The Annual Royal Arch Banquet was hosted at the Manchester Hall. The guests were greeted in the Museum reception room with Champagne and Canapés before entering the Goulburn Suite. The Royal Arch Banquet marked the opening of the recently refurbished 2nd...
Unity Chapter 2341 donate £200 to Oldham Mountain Rescue
On Tuesday 2nd May, 2017, four members of Unity Chapter 2341, which meets at Westholme, Mossley Masonic Hall, visited Oldham Mountain Rescue Team at their base of Operations, the Cross Keys Inn in Uppermill. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team is a voluntary organisation...