Installation Meeting of Prince Edward Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.14

Bro. C. Alan Pridmore or, should I say now W.Bro. C. Alan Pridmore was installed in fine style in a joint effort by W.Bros. Phillip Howell W.M. and. Richard Walker, secretary.  On hand to see it was Assistant Provincial Grand Master W.Bro. G. Gary Parker and, W.Bro. Keith Bradley Elected Representative of the Charity Committee.  …

Bradford & District Association of Mark Master Masons Visit Gilkirke Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.812

Tuesday 20th May 2025 and the first visit of the new season to Barnoldswick.  There were 8 visiting Brethren from the association which included the new Junior Vice President W.Bro. William R. Light of Worth Lodge No.727.  Visitors make such a difference and the W.M. W.Bro. Simon Gazzard and, all Gilkirke were delighted with the …

The Carl Whitehead Lodge of Royal Ark Mariner No.110

On a sunny Saturday 10th May 2025, members and visitors gathered to see the Installation of W.Bro. Mark Kenyon at Westbourne House, Otley. Practice done and nerves out of the way saw the Worshipful Commander W.Bro. Jim Stanley do a super job in installing Mark as his successor.  There was plenty of colour too with …

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 …

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.  …