Mark Master Masons gathered at the Allerton to witness the Installation of the Senior Warden, Bro. Nigel Norris, sadly this followed the passing to the Grand Lodge above of W.Bro. Stuart Burrows on the 14th March. All stood in respect to departed merit. Matters, were therefore in the hands of the Immediate Past Master. W.Bro. Lance …
Thursday 14th March 2024 at the Bradford Club, Bradford this simple but well delivered proclamation was done in a fine way by W.Bro. Edward Wilkinson the Lodge D.C. Present was W.Bro. Andrew J. Brown A.Prov.G.M., W.Bro. Christopher Oldfield the Elected Representative of the Charity Committee and, W.Bro. Clive Hawkins the Prov. Dep.G.D.C. W.Bro. Mark Simmons staying in the chair for a further year thanked his officers for all …
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Another successful excursion by the Portal Press gang brought forward Brother Richard Schofield to join the good ship Portal berthed at the Port of Barnsley. Accordingly the Lodge was opened in fine form, W.Bro. Chris Beaumont at the helm, after which he invested Crew not present at the Installation, they being W.Bro. George Herd as …
Friday 8th March 2024 and a very busy night at Danum Lodge of M.M.M. No.398. A total of 46 Brethren made it a very special night for John. Not only was it an advancement but, the first organised visit with more to come from the West Yorkshire Mark Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge. Present were both the P.G.M. R.W.Bro. J. Trevor Bolton and the A.Prov.G.M. …
Tuesday 5th March 2024 and a warm welcome was given to all the visitors from the members of Gothic. It’s a great building, super rooms, and super food. Bit of an early start with a 5:15 p.m. kick off but this didn’t deter the Brethren who were all ready and raring to go. W.Bro. Charles Lindsay the Lodge D.C. making sure all was …
On Thursday 29th February 2024 Old York held its installation meeting in the free port of Cleckheaton, many say it’s a place where the sun never sets. It is designated T.I. for a reason and, claims quite rightly some might say to be the premier RAM Lodge in the Province. Although no doubt this is strongly disputed by the twenty-one other fine RAM Lodges in our Province. …
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Eric celebrated his 103rd Birthday in fine style on Saturday 24th February 2024. He had a great weekend enjoying it. Eric has had a fantastic Masonic career which only started when he retired and, he is still active, especially in his R.A.M. Lodge. A member of Aries Lodge of M.M.M. No.669 and Pontefract Lodge of R.A.M. No. 878. He is also a member of seven other different orders and a Grand Lodge …
Order now restored after the Covid sagas, we returned to normality with the Sunday Luncheon held at the Dimple Well Lodge on the 28th of January. We were delighted that forty nine Brethren, family and friends gathered but it was disappointing that we lost eight in the week before to, certainly in one case, Covid and …
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Friday 16th February 2024 and a fantastic night saw Steven advanced into Lightcliffe Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.715. Steven cannot fail to have been impressed by a very full meeting with almost fifty present. Marvellous to see was that there were thirty-five visitors which included ten Brethren all below the chair. It was also …