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Shropshire's Masons stepping out for RMBI care home Queen Elizabeth Court

The Provincial Grand Master for Shropshire, Peter Allan Taylor, was pleased to hand over a cheque for £50,000 to the RMBI care home at Llandudno on the first day of June. This magnificent sum was the…

Into the Light: The Story of Freemasonry in Carlisle - exhibition at Tullie House

Largest exhibition of Masonic items outside London in Carlisle until 7th July Into the Light: The story of Freemasonry in Carlisle features three priceless chairs and a dress designed by Jean Paul Gaultier, in what’s…

Support for Chestnut Tree House children's hospice in Sussex

On the 19th May 2013, W Bro Stephen Gurr, accompanied by his wife Janet and W Bro Ryan Smith of Manor Royal Lodge No. 8296, visited Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice, in Sussex, to present…

Gala in Gloucestershire marks end of charity Festival which raised over £1.5m

Gloucestershire charity boost Over a five-year period Gloucestershire masons supported an appeal by Provincial Grand Master Adrian Davies to raise £1m towards an endowment fund to support local charities. A gala celebration was held to…

Swans of Wells auction in Somerset raises £110,000

Swanning around in Somerset Masonic involvement in last summer’s Swans of Wells Somerset tourism initiative has led to an auction raising £110,000. Benevolent Lodge, No. 446, was involved in the project, which featured the public display…

Chilterns MS Centre in Aylesbury helped by Buckinghamshire Masonic Centenary Fund

Practical support for MS sufferers Buckinghamshire masons have joined the battle to help hundreds of Thames Valley people hit by multiple sclerosis (MS), which attacks the central nervous system and can lead to patients virtually becoming…

Devon Freewheelers charity given new motorcycle and £2,000

Freewheeling for life Devon Freewheelers is a life-saving charity that ferries urgent supplies of blood by motorcycle between Devon hospitals round-the-clock. Run by volunteers, the charity relies solely on the money it raises and was…

90 brethren tour Bletchley Park and see Enigma machine

Code cracking at Bletchley Park A party of more than 90 brethren and their wives from the Province of Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire visited Bletchley Park, the home of the wartime codebreakers. They were given a…

Universities Scheme success Wyggeston Lodge in Leicester

Varsity scheme gains pace Four students from the University of Leicester were part of a special meeting of Wyggeston Lodge, No. 3448, at which the lodge carried out its first ever quadruple initiation ceremony. They…

University Lodges’ Ball to take place in Armoury House London

Having a ball Apollo University Lodge, No. 357 (Oxford), and Isaac Newton University Lodge, No. 859 (Cambridge), invite all masons and friends to the University Lodges’ Ball on 23 November 2013 in the unique setting…

Sovereign Lord, an oratorio, presented to HM The Queen to mark Jubilee

Music to their ears Surrey masons Fred Scott and John Collins have composed their first piece of music: Sovereign Lord, an oratorio. Her Majesty the Queen accepted a presentation copy of the score to mark…

Masonic stamp exhibition in Plymouth

Stamp of approval Devon mason Trevor Fray has had an exhibition of his masonic stamp collection displayed at a public library in Plymouth. Trevor, president of the Masonic Philatelic Club, is a member of St…

Pro Grand Master Peter Lowndes visits Berkhampstead Lodge in Hertfordshire

Pro Grand Master family connection Pro Grand Master Peter Lowndes was taken on a journey into his masonic lineage when he visited Berkhampstead Lodge, No. 504, in Hertfordshire, in which his great-grandfather, William Lowndes, was Master…

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