Proclamation for the Lyon of Wigan Lodge
David Winder, Assistant Provincial Grand Master, had travelled to Bryn Masonic Hall to attend the installation of Wigan Lodge No 2326 and was accompanied by fellow grand officer John Quiggin, together...
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Chapter of Faith No 484 was honoured and delighted to receive Second Provincial Grand Principal Peter Elmore at their installation at Bryn Masonic Hall. Peter was accompanied by fellow officers from...
View ArticleBill’s Provincial appointment at home
Such has been the contribution to both Sincerity Lodge No 3677 and Freemasonry in general by William (Bill) Woodhead, that in January of this year he received a letter that he was to be appointed to...
View ArticleWigan and District Group support local hospice
On 9 May the Chairman of Wigan and District Group Malcolm Taylor, vice chairman Geoffrey Porter and the assistant secretary John Selley were pleased to visit Wigan and Leigh Hospice, where they...
View ArticleNo relation to Arnold Palmer
Wigan and District Masonic Golfing Society held their annual trophy competition at Houghwood Golf Club, on a very cold day which was not conducive to golf. 27 members and guests entered the...
View ArticleBarry and Stuart’s West Highland Way
It seemed like a good idea at the time, when Barry Dickinson and Stuart Crook who are members of Bryn Lodge No 6553, were sat at the festive board many months ago, discussing a good way to raise a bit...
View ArticleArrowhead points North
A total of 51 members and guests attended the installation of Rodney North into the chair of King Solomon of Arrowhead Lodge of Freedom No 8500 at Ashton Masonic Hall. Martin Lockyer, Provincial Junior...
View Article2021 Festival training complete, rollout begins
The training presentations to Cabinet members, group chairmen, representing officers, regional charity stewards, group charity stewards, lodge and chapter charity stewards and festival representatives...
View ArticleCorinthian and Frank are in union
The members of Corinthian Lodge No 2350 were delighted to welcome Tony Bent, Assistant Provincial Grand Master, as the principal guest at their installation meeting at Hindley Masonic Hall. Tony was...
View ArticleArrowhead points North
A total of 51 members and guests attended the installation of Rodney North into the chair of King Solomon of Arrowhead Lodge of Freedom No 8500 at Ashton Masonic Hall. Martin Lockyer, Provincial Junior...
View ArticleEric, the reluctant celebrant, enjoys his jubilee
Members of Tuscan Oak and Lamberthead Lodge No 6387, meeting at Pemberton Masonic Hall, were delighted to be the hosts for a very special evening in honour of a very special Mason. The lodge was...
View ArticleCorrie drives Peace and Pemberton forward
The companions of Peace and Pemberton Chapter No 4686 were honoured and delighted to receive the Second Provincial Grand Principal Paul Renton at their installation at Pemberton Masonic Hall. Paul was...
View ArticleWigan Group retain the Mike Wareing Trophy
Members of the Wigan and District Masonic Golfing Society were delighted to retain the Mike Wareing Trophy at the annual golf day held at Hart Common Golf Club. The aim of the society is to raise money...
View ArticleFrom John to Joe in Lindsay Chapter
The companions of Lindsay Chapter No 1335 were honoured and delighted to receive Ian Cuerden, Assistant to the Provincial Grand Principals, at their installation ceremony at Hindley Masonic Hall. Ian...
View ArticleSecretary John leads Heber again
The Wigan Group members were delighted to welcome Assistant Provincial Grand Master Kevin Poynton, who attended at Bryn Masonic Hall to witness the installation meeting of Heber Lodge No 4388. Kevin...
View ArticleDonation for Mayor’s charity at annual church service
Brethren from across the Wigan and District Group, and even from further afield, gathered in St Matthew’s Church, Highfield for the Group’s annual church service. This long held tradition in the Wigan...
View ArticleCatering for charity
Certificate from the Alzheimer’s Society. Christine and Phil Hughes are legendary in the Wigan Group and indeed much further afield, for the quality of their cuisine at Bryn Masonic Hall. And so they...
View ArticleTrue blue Bert celebrates 50 years
Bert Stockley is a true blue, referring to his lifelong love of Everton Football Club, a dedication that mirrors his commitment to his family, his church, and of course to Freemasonry. It was therefore...
View ArticleNew team for Corinthian Chapter
The companions of Corinthian Chapter No 2350 were delighted to welcome Second Provincial Grand Principal Paul Renton to their installation meeting which was held at Hindley Masonic Hall. Pictured from...
View ArticleHindley Freemasons remember
Members of lodges and chapters meeting at Hindley Masonic Hall were proud to be part of their local community gathering, ensuring that Hindley Freemasonry was well represented at the Remembrance Day...
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