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Tuesday the 3rd October and the Provincial Grand Master R.W.Bro. James Steggles G.M.R.A.C accompanied with an array of Provincial Officers of the year paid a visit to Tapton Hall, Sheffield. An interesting and enjoyable meeting.  Once the meeting was opened various business took place including a eulogy for W.Bro. D. Garner who was well respected in the many orders he was a member …

Read more “A Team Visit at Lascelles Lodge No. 887 of Mark Master Masons”

The September Communication Meeting of Mark Grand is, for many, the start of the new Masonic season. And what better way to kick it off than to hear the names of 117 Brethren read out, and to see those present invested with their new Grand Rank following their promotion. The ground floor of the Grand Temple at …

Read more “Grand Lodge Communication, 13th September 2023.”

It was their Installation Friday 29th of September 2023.  W.Bro. John Sullivan as Commander shared the duties with W.Bro.Stuart Prince.  And what a great ceremony it was.  John leading the way as Commander and Stuart doing a fantastic job of putting Bro. Howard Thompson in the chair, finishing the meeting with the final address.  Oh, he just happened to be the Director of Ceremonies as …

Read more “A team effort at St.Hiev Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners No. 1079”

Integrity Lodge of Mark Master Masons held their Installation meeting on Thursday 7th September 2023.  The Lodge rooms were certainly very colourful with two Provincial Grand Master’s being present that being Right Worshipful Brother James Steggles G.M.R.A.C. Provincial Grand Master of West Yorkshire and R.W.Bro. Gary Horstman Provincial Grand Master of Cheshire together with a …

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Scroll night at Pontefract but nonetheless a healthy turn out and a particular delight to see Worshipful Brother John Whitworth present+together with Worshipful Brother Eric Gosnay, both of whom have given sterling service to the Lodge. The Lodge was then opened in due form by Worshipful Brother Robert Patrick, Immediate Past Commander and our  thoughts …

Read more “Pontefract Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 878. “

A healthy attendance at the Masonic Temple, Dewsbury but hardly surprising given that the Commander elect was Brother Jason Cunningham; it presented an opportunity for a gathering of the Secretariat and they did not let him down. The Lodge was opened in due form by the Worshipful Commander, W.Bro. Steven Broadbent and the first item …

Read more “Dewsbury Lodge of Royal Ark mariners No.641, Installation 19th June 2023”

Monday 20th February 2023.  A special night for Bronte. Although they do occur it’s not often that you see a Lodge do a double Advancement. This did not deter them to produce a first class ceremony and, it really was first class.  V.W.Bro. John E. Vause the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, W.Bro. Mark Holland the Deputy Provincial Grand Director of Ceremonies, W.Bro. Bill Pickles the Senior Past Master and …

Read more “Two for the price of one at Bronte Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.535”