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A Response from Cardiff
A member of Internet Lodge, WBro Naunton Liles, PAGDC, has responded to the invitation to send articles of interest to our Province. He has kindly sent the following and hopes we are all keeping healthy The Troubled History of the Freemasons’ Oath If you were...
East Lancashire Freemason rallies own firm to produce NHS PPE visors
David Tilsley-Curtis, Director at AV Birch Ltd and current Worshipful Master at Knowsley Lodge 4661 has set up a production line at his engineeering company to produce PPE visors for NHS staff, care and key workers. David and his staff have been working relentlessly...
£1000 ELMC Grant Received by Local Community Initiative
East Lancashire Masonic Charities have more than stepped up to the plate to help vulnerable members of the Bury community ensure they don’t go hungry during the Covid 19 crisis. A £1000 Grant was awarded by the ELMC to a local initiative set up in the Bury District by...
Oration during the Covid 19 Crisis
Brethren as we approach this special time of the year for so many of our faiths it is instrumental to reflect on the situation we find ourselves in. Almost 3500 years ago the descendants of Jacob, literally the Children of Israel (Jacob’s name was changed to Israel...
Tameside A&E Nurse and East Lancs Freemason Purchases Ambulance To Aid In Covid-19 Crisis
Tameside A&E Nurse, and member of King Edward 3329 John Gilmour has made a spectacular effort in the Covid-19 crisis by purchasing an ambulance in order to assist positively diagnosed yet stranded patients get home in order to safely isolate. Working on the front...
Musings from the Deputy Grand Superintendent – Martin P Roche
As a writer, I have a ‘to do’ list of ideas and projects which needs its own ‘to do’ list to prioritise me! If lists had the ability to take on a form, I’m sure that every time I turn my computer on, my list would appear on the screen sighing, tapping its foot,...
The Rochdale District Food Bank Initiative during the Coronavirus Pandemic.
As a means of continuing our support of the Rochdale food bank during this pandemic, our district charity steward WBro John Taylor put out the following appeal to Rochdale Masons via our Facebook Site on the 20th March. Good Morning Brethren and Companions, ----most...