A Double Advancement at Pontefract Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.878
Thursday 23rd January 2025 and a ‘special’ meeting at Pontefract. On hand to see this was W.Bro. Andrew J. Brown Assistant Provincial Grand Master with an escort from The West Yorkshire Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge No.2018. There were forty Brethren present to see W.Bro. Geoffrey Pearce return after recent health issues to take his rightful …
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£352 Raised for The Cleeves and Whitehead Trust at The Provincial Officers Sunday Lunch
Sunday 26th January 2025 at the Masonic Hall Mirfield and a super Sunday lunch for the acting officers of the year and their partners. Present was the Prov.G.M. R.W.Bro. J. Trevor Bolton, the Dep.Prov.G.M. R.W.Bro. Alan Oldfield, both A. Prov.G.M. W.Bro. Andrew J. Brown and, W.Bro. G. Gary Parker. A relaxed and fun afternoon with …
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A wonderful Night at Dewsbury Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.641
Monday 20th January 2025 and W.Bro. G. Gary Parker Assistant Provincial Grand Masters first outing with an Escort of Acting Provincial Officers. He cannot have been disappointed, Dewsbury put on a great demonstration of the ceremony of Advancement. Good practice for their next meeting on Monday 17th March when they will be having a double …
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Portal Lodge of Mark Master Masons No.127 goes from Strength to Strength
Thursday 16th January 2025 and yet another candidate for Portal their last one being only a month ago. The candidate this time being Bro. Wayne Salter of Holgate Lodge No 4702. W.Bro. G. Gary Parker A.Prov.G.M. in attendance together with an escort from the West Yorkshire Provincial Grand Stewards Lodge No. 2018 making a total …
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W.Bro. Alan Fordy Collett. 50 years a Mark Master Mason
Thursday 19th December Uppermill Masonic Hall. Brethren from both West Yorkshire and East Lancashire gathered to celebrate a significant milestone for Alan. W. Bro Andrew J. Brown, the Assistant Provincial Grand Master in attendance escorted by members of the West Yorkshire Provincial Grand Stewards lodge No.2018. Andrew and Alan sat together for an informal …
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The Portal Lodge of Mark Master Masons, Installation.
Thursday, 19th December 2024. Xmas just around the corner and a goodly number of Mark Master Masons gathered at the Masonic Hall , Eastgate, Barnsley to witness the Elevation of Bro. Ian Frankish of the Holgate Lodge no. 4792. Also to welcome the newly appointed Assistant Provincial Grand Master Worshipful Brother Gary Parker. The Lodge …
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RAM Grand Assembly Monday 9th December 2024
There is always a festive feel to December’s Royal Ark Mariner Annual Assembly and Monday was no exception. The near full Grand Temple at Freemasons Hall looked spectacular with the Brethren dressed in their rainbow trimmed regalia. There was normal business to be dealt with but of course the appointment of 117 Brethren to Royal …
Halifax Lodge of MMM No. 706. Thursday 5th December 2024
A good number of Mark Masons travelled through the wind, rain and a very blustery Halifax to Southwood Masonic Hall. Good support from the Huddersfield, Halifax and District Installed Masters Association with several members present. In attendance was The R.W. Provincial Grand Master J. Trevor Bolton accompanied by W.Bro. Robert Barton Prov.A.G.D.C. and, a number …
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