The ark set sail today for the Lancastrians Royal Ark Mariners Lodge No 689 at Middleton Masonic Hall. In attendance was WBro David H Thompson, APGM, for the Province along with WBro Steven Lord Provincial Dep DC, along with 9 members and 2 other visitors.… Read more “Talk about Royal Ark Mariners”
Storms ahead but it didn’t stop Manchester Engineers Mark Lodge No 1059 installation meeting from getting underway on Thursday 17th February at Manchester Hall.
33 brethren were in attendance to witness a superb installation of WBro Steven Boyle, PAGSwdB, carried out by
It’s been a couple of years since Wycoller Mark 1582 had performed an advancement ceremony for a new candidate, so there was a bit of excitement when covid restrictions were finally lifted and we could get back to proper Mark Masonry.… Read more “His stone was basically scrap”
Skelmersdale RAM docked on Tuesday the 15th of February at 6 pm sharp. With the aim of electing a new Commander. W Bro Graham Jones drew the short straw for which he thanked all present.
The meeting was swiftly followed by Skelmersdale Mark, to once again proclaim W Bro Bob Summers as the
Semper Paratus Mark Lodge No 852 has now been designated a Lodge of Instruction and they held their meeting at Audenshaw Masonic Hall on Thursday, 10th February. In attendance was RWBro John H Smith, ProvGM, along with RWBro Alexander S McLaren, PastProvGM
The Worshipful Master, Leslie Baker opened the Lodge at 6:05 and he welcomed the 23 brethren who were in attendance especially those brethren of 5, who like himself, had travelled down from Durham to conduct the meeting.… Read more “Designated a Lodge of Instruction”
After a long 5 years in the planning, our MBF Festival Banquet which was due to be held at the Old Trafford Football Ground was cancelled due to Covid with only a few days to go. But that didn’t stop the festival committee who quickly and swiftly put together a Provincial Ball which was held on
In East Lancashire, we have the ELMBF (East Lancashire Mark Benevolent Fund) our own Provincial Mark Charity who administer and distribute funds raised within the province of East Lancashire and any National donations provided by the Mark Benevolent Fund.
In addition to its responsibility for the administration of two groups of properties in East Lancashire, provided to