Roy booked for Borsdane
Assistant Provincial Grand Master Derek Parkinson was delighted to attend Hindley Masonic Hall to be the principal guest at the installation ceremony of Borsdane Lodge No 6460. Derek was accompanied by...
View ArticleProdesse has pride in a Lyon
Assistant Provincial Grand Master Tony Bent was delighted to attend Hindley Masonic Hall to be the principal guest at the installation ceremony of Prodesse Lodge No 8678. Tony was accompanied by fellow...
View ArticleGrand Charity gives to Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Assistant Provincial Grand Master Tony Bent has many duties to perform in his busy schedule and indeed, he had a very pleasant and informative engagement when he attended at Wigan and Leigh Hospice to...
View ArticleBreakfast for light blues and Widow’s Sons
There can be few better ways to start the weekend than a hearty breakfast on a Saturday morning shared with over 80 like-minded and friendly brethren. Combine that with the presence of half a dozen...
View ArticleWigan golfers chip in for local charity
Freemasons from the Wigan Golf Society visited the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Centre in Atherton. They were given a personal tour of the facility with an excellent demonstration of guide dog...
View ArticleWigan Golf Society support the Good Deeds Trust
As part of their decision to support local charities the Chairman of Wigan Golf Society George Seddon and treasurer David Norris visited the Good Deeds Trust who provide practical aids and advice to...
View ArticleJim is the next Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah
Jim Miller is to be appointed as the Provincial Grand Scribe Nehemiah by the Grand Superintendent at Provincial Grand Chapter on 11 April at the Theatre and Convention Centre in Southport. Jim is...
View ArticleMark set to make his mark on Bryn
Nearly 70 brethren witnessed the installation of Mark Seddon into the chair of Bryn Lodge No 6553 at Bryn Masonic Hall, including Deputy Provincial Grand Master Philip Gunning. Philip was accompanied...
View ArticleWigan Group’s pilgrimage to Paignton
To call the now annual event organised by the Wigan group a ‘trip’ doesn’t really do it justice. This is the eighth year that the group has arranged a winter break for the Wigan and surrounding groups,...
View ArticleSincerity installation is a Provincial affair
Had you attended the installation of Jeffrey Taylor as worshipful master of Sincerity Lodge No 3677, you could have been forgiven for thinking that you were at Provincial Grand Lodge rather than at...
View ArticleMalcolm paints a 50 year picture at Vigilance
Members Vigilance and Douglas Lodge No 6236 were proud to host the celebration to commemorate the outstanding contribution to Masonry of one of their elder statesman, Malcolm Cook, who was initiated 50...
View ArticleFaith in John
The companions of Chapter of Faith No 484 were honoured and delighted to receive William Smith, PGStdB, as the principal guest at their installation at Bryn Masonic Hall. Bill, as he is more familiarly...
View ArticleFrom Zimbabwe to Orrell
It is a long way from Zimbabwe to Orrell, but the connection between the two is the new master Bill Evans. Bill’s Masonic journey started 25 years ago in South Africa, the latest milestone being the...
View ArticleArrowhead sing a song for Paul
Assistant Provincial Grand Master Tony Bent was the principal guest at the installation of Paul O’Brien into the chair of King Solomon of Arrowhead Lodge of Freedom No 8500 at Bryn Masonic Hall. Tony...
View ArticleHeber celebrate Alan Mason’s 50 years
Members of Heber Lodge No 4388, meeting at Bryn Masonic Hall, were delighted to be the host for a very special evening in honour of a very special Mason, by name as well by his membership of the Craft....
View ArticleWigan Fellowship hear a tale of Eddie Stobart
That was the tale told by Sheila Dale at Wigan Masonic Fellowship meeting at Pemberton Masonic Hall. To add to the tale, Sheila was accompanied by her fantastic collection of model Stobart trucks,...
View ArticleBryn Lodge welcomes a hero
Most lodge meetings are pleasant affairs, full of that spirit of friendliness and support that typifies the order. Every now and again, however, something very, very special happens that creates...
View ArticleCraig, Norman and David in Harmony
The companions of Chapter of Harmony No 178 were honoured and delighted to receive the Deputy Grand Superintendent George Daniel Jones, affectionately known as Danny, at their installation at Pemberton...
View ArticleLiving with Dementia
Hindley Masonic Hall played host to almoners, wives and interested parties from the Wigan and the Leigh Groups. The purpose of the meeting was to raise awareness of affordable devices, which have been...
View ArticleCorinthian in the right direction with Roy
Brethren of Corinthian Lodge No 2350 were delighted to welcome Harry Cox, Assistant Provincial Grand Master, to officiate at their installation meeting at Hindley Masonic Hall. Harry was accompanied on...
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