Proclamation at Vulcan Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 1191

Monday 28th April 2025 at Tapton Hall Sheffield saw The W.M. W.Bro.  Geoffrey Charlton proclaimed as W.M.  Geoff was a very willing volunteer to stay in the chair for another year.  He kindly offered and was keen to stay and move things forward. It was a simple and enjoyable ceremony with all officers being reappointed …

Welcome Bro. Jason Stuart McKelvey

Tuesday 22nd April 2025 at the Masonic Hall, Cleckheaton where the sun never sets saw The Old York Lodge of M.M.M. T.I. Advance Jason into our order.  And what a first-class ceremony it was.  The I.P.M. W.Bro. Christian Holmes leading a first-class meeting and ceremony.  There to see it was the Prov.G.M. R.W.Bro. J. Trevor …

Bro. Dwain Lonley Advanced into Pontefract Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.878.

Thursday 24th April 2025 and The Worshipful Master and Officers of Pontefract hit the ground running with their first Advancement Ceremony after the Installation of W. Bro Gary Waddington only last month.  Once the Lodge was opened there was a moving eulogy for W.Bro. Paul Levey.  Paul was a proud member of Pontefract and the …

An evening to remember, THREE ADVANCEMENTS at Dartmouth Lodge of Mark Master Masons N0. 545.

Yes, Slaithwaite Masonic Hall witnessed a first in my Masonic career with three Candidates being advanced at the same meeting, an event truly memorable and witnessed by a good turn out including the Deputy Provincial Grand Master, Worshipful Brother Andrew Brown. The Dispensation for this special Meeting was read after which the Lodge was opened …

Pontefract Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners No. 878, 11th April 2025.

The regular meeting took place at the Masonic Hall, Pontefract on Friday the 11th of April, a good attendance in place. The Lodge was opened in fine style by the Worshipful Commander, Worshipful Brother David Whitelaw and his Officers. The minutes of the previous meeting were  confirmed and duly signed. Attention then turned to the …

Welcome Bro. Robert J. Peacock of Pudsey Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.658

A delightful evening Monday 14th April 2025 when Robert of St.Lawrance Craft Lodge No. 1257 was Advanced into our wonderful order.  There to make the night even more special was Asst.Prov.G.M. V.W. Bro. Philip Oldfield, along with a Prov. A.G.D.C. W.Bro. Robert Barton. The W.M. W.Bro. Darren Holroyd and his officers delivered a super ceremony.  …

Escafeld Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.1139. Wednesday 16th April 2025

The Installation of W.Bro. Phillip Glover was attended by V.W.Bro. Philip Oldfield Assistant Provincial Grand Master and, a small but quality Provincial team – W.Bro. Rod Dyer Prov. G.S.W., W.Bro. John Fitzpatrick Prov. G.M.O., W.Bro. Ian Schofield a Prov. A.G.D.C. together with W.Bro. Graham Littlewood Elected Representative of the Charity Committee.  The Lodge was opened …

Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons West Yorkshire Annual Provincial Grand Lodge Meeting Saturday 12th April 2025

Once again, an absolutely top day at ‘Hogwarts’. It really does seem to get better and better each year with all involved seeming to give themselves an even bigger mountain to climb to match what was achieved again this year. The pinnacle of R.W.Bro. J. Trevor Bolton our Provincial Grand Masters year made even better …

West Yorkshire Mark Master Masons are extremely proud to support the Mark Benevolent Fund

The Provincial Grand Master R.W.Bro. J. Trevor Bolton, presented The M.W. Pro. Grand Master with a cheque for £39,957 for the Province’s qualification for the Grand Master’s Keystone Fund Jewel and the latest donation to the Mark Benevolent Fund for individual Honorific qualification. M.W.Bro. John Herbert Prizeman said, “Thank you to all members of the …