Provinces, Districts & Groups
Lodges meeting in London (an area generally within a 10-mile radius of Freemasons’ Hall), are administered by the Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London, whilst those meeting outside London, and within England, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, are grouped into 47 Provinces, whose boundaries often correspond to those of the old Counties.
Lodges that meet outside England, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands are grouped into 33 Districts, and five Groups.
Biker Takes Lead
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
At the Guildhall, Southampton, Michael John Wilks was installed as Provincial Grand Master for Hampshire and Isle of Wight. The new PGM, a keen motorcyclist, is a member of the Royal Arch and the Mark.…
A Unique Record
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
The Province of Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire currently has four Past Provincial Grand Masters within its membership. As well as current PGM Barrie Hall, there are Peter Palmer, Richard Sandbach, Brian Smith and Nicolas Hart, who…
David Macey Heads Warwickshire
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
David Macey was installed as Provincial Grand Master for Warwickshire by Pro Grand Master Peter Lowndes at the Stirling Road Provincial Headquarters. David is also active in Royal Arch, Mark Masonry and Royal & Select…
The Children’s Trust at Tadworth has received £8,000 from local masons under the Surrey for Surrey scheme of charitable giving. Surrey Provincial Grand Master Eric Stuart-Bamford presented the cheque to Allegra Scott of The Children’s…
A minibus and a car have been presented by the Province of Guernsey & Alderney, who raised around £23,000 to help the Women's Royal Voluntary Service celebrate its 60th anniversary in Guernsey. The amount was…
Leicestershire & Rutland Freemasons’ Classic Car Run with Engelbert Humperdinck
Monday, 01 October 2007
Classic car runs have become major fund-raising events for Masons, bringing out families and friends in a community day out which involves vehicles and their owners from many parts of the country. During the summer,…
The Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London
Thursday, 19 April 2007
Freemasonry Today seeks some answers about its formation At a convocation of Grand Chapter on Wednesday 13th November, a notice of motion was given for changes to the Royal Arch Regulations in order to allow…
Planting an idea: how Staffordshire masons planted a special garden at the National Memorial Arboretum is outlined by Peter Atkins The simple, yet symbolic Masonic Garden at the National Memorial Arboretum at Alrewas in Staffordshire is…
A New Era For London Freemasonry
Wednesday, 01 March 2006
The streams of Freemasons converging on Kensington for this most momentous of days for English Freemasonry, left leaden-grey skies outside for the glare of the bright lights in the Royal Albert Hall. This historic building…
Inauguration of Metropolitan Grand Lodge and Metropolitan Grand Chapter
Thursday, 01 January 2004
London Masonry's historic day In one of the most historic meetings in the history of English Freemasonry, the MW the Grand Master HRH the Duke of Kent inaugurated the Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London and…
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Sir Alfred Robbins's Greatest Defeat
Monday, 01 December 2003
Andrew Prescott Looks at the First Attempt to Form a Metropolitan Grand Lodge The inauguration on 1 October 2003 of a Metropolitan Grand Lodge will mark the end of over 200 years of debate about…
