A Memorable Evening at Prince Alfred Lodge No. 1218: Embracing Tradition and the Future
A Memorable Evening at Prince Alfred Lodge No. 1218: Embracing Tradition and the Future It was a night of tradition, camaraderie, and a strong sense of fraternity when the Assistant Provincial Grand Master (APGM), WBro The Reverend Canon Richard Whishaw Hawkins,...
Old Salfordians Welcomes The Provincial Grand Master
On the 5th October 2023 our Provincial Grand Master Robert I Frankl descended on the Old Salfordians Installation meeting with a large retinue ably corralled by the Provincial Director of Ceremonies John Curry. All those present bore witness to an excellent...
Festival Flyer on the East Lancs Railway Raises Over 1,000 for the East Lancashire 2026 Festival
In a fabulous event that showcases camaraderie and charitable efforts, Masons and their friends came together on Saturday, September 30th, for an exquisite Dining with Distinction evening aboard the East Lancs Railway. The purpose of this gathering was to support the...
Encore Lodge Rededication
On the evening of the 18th of October 2023, members from across the Province gathered at Salford Masonic Hall for the rededication of Encore Lodge 7252 Encore Lodge has been founded as a special-interest lodge, that special interest being the performing arts. It has...
East Lancashire Masonic Golf Society AGM
On 6th October the East Lancashire Masonic Golf Society held their annual general meeting. The event was well attended and trophies were presented by the society chairman Gerry Hodson to competition winning members. Gerry presenting Gary Clarke with the Arthur Axford...
Cornucopia Lodge 4553 Celebrates 100 years
In the heart of Manchester, nestled amidst the bustling streets and towering buildings, lies a hidden gem of history and tradition, Manchester Hall, the meeting place for Freemasonry in Manchester. Within that hall was where the Cornucopia Lodge Number 4553 amongst...
The 1723 Constitutions: A Journey through Freemasonry’s History and Legacy
Introduction: The year 2023 marks the Tercentenary of the publication of the Constitutions of the Freemasons in London in 1723, commonly known as Anderson’s Constitutions. This document, authored by James Anderson, played a pivotal role in shaping Modern Freemasonry...
Red Rose Joint Convocation
Red Rose Chapter held the regular October Convocation in a unique style. Firstly, the Chapter was honoured by a visit from the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent, EComp Robert Frankl, together with the Second and Third Grand Principals, EComps Paul Bowen and David...
Lodge Of United Companions 6895
On Thursday 2 October 2023 the Eastern Area APGM, Peter Rhodes was accompanied by a delegation of the Eastern Area Team to Lodge Of United Companions 6895. On this occasion the visit was a more sombre affair. After 74 years the lodge was to meet for the final time. In...
DANCESYNDROME UK DONATION
DanceSyndrome UK, a Youth Dance Company in which both non disabled and disabled young people co-work and participate in weekly dance activities exploring contemporary dance technique, developing creativity and performance skills. The charity applied to the ELMC for a...
Eastern Area Visit hosted by Rochdale District Installed Masters Lodge 9211
Tonight the Worshipful Master and Brethren of Rochdale District Installed Masters Lodge 9211 welcomed the Eastern Area Team to their October meeting. During the meeting the brethren were delighted to hear a talk from our very own Eastern Area Chairman, WBro Dr Andrew...
Neuro Kinetics Club Recognised
Harris Frazer, the founder of Manchester based Neuro Kinetics Club, which received funding from The East Lancashire Masonic Charity earlier in the year has been recognised by the Prime Ministers office' UK Points of Light scheme. 'UK Points of Light are outstanding...