Another gravestone with a Masonic symbol has been added to our Masonic Miscellany collection. One of our members was on a day trip to Holy Island and came across it in St Mary’s Church graveyard.
Continue Reading →On Saturday 30th September 2017, Freemasons’ Hall in Great Queen Street, London, will be transformed into the venue for The Grand Ball. This will be the highlight of the social calendar for the Tercentenary celebrations, but will also be an opportunity for Brethren of any rank, and from all Provinces and Districts, to be present at one of the official UGLE celebrations with their families and friends.
Continue Reading →Byker Masonic Hall and Lord Collingwood Lodge No.3246 has recently had the honour of being used by a Sky TV documentary team for their new four part programme – Inside The Freemasons.
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Continue Reading →Bro Steve Nelson, a keen Freemason and member of Lodge Temperance 2557, has raised more than £2000 for charity by cycling from Seahouses to Newcastle.
Continue Reading →The Lodge has just been informed of the death of Wbro Noel W. Tulip who was a member of Lodge Temperance 2557 for more than 30 years.
Continue Reading →We are very pleased to announce that we have just added another short biography of a founding member Bro Hugh Morton. He was a member of Newcastle City Council for 49 years and a magistrate for 39 years. He was also Deputy Lieutenant for the County.
Continue Reading →Congratulations to our newest Entered Apprentice Bro Graeme Cumberland who was initiated into the mysteries and privileges of Ancient Freemasonry at our regular meeting on Tuesday the 21st June 2016.
Continue Reading →Another memorable meeting for Lodge Temperance 2557 on 21st June 2016!
Enjoy the summer and see you at our next meeting when we will be installing the Master Elect, appointing officers, performing a 2nd degree and balloting for a joining member. A busy meeting where you will be assured of a very warm and fraternal welcome.
Brethren, if you’re a Freemason and live in the Newcastle upon Tyne area and are free on the third Tuesday of the month, six times a year and would consider being a Tyler for Lodge Temperance 2557 then please get in touch.
Continue Reading →Brethren, our next regular meeting is on Tuesday 21st June and the Worshipful Master asks you to attend the duties of the Lodge at the Masonic Temple, Corbridge Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne at 7:00pm.
Continue Reading →We have just added another short biography for founding member Bro Robert Henderson, a master mason from St. Bede’s Lodge 1119 and our first chaplain.
Continue Reading →We have been informed of a Church Service to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Tarsett Street Tragedy.
Continue Reading →It is with sadness that we report the death of Bro Charles Tudor’s father on 15/04/2016.
Continue Reading →On a recent trip to Whitley Bay we took a look around St Paul’s Church and graveyard and discovered a grave with a the Masonic square and compasses and a wall plaque in the church.
Continue Reading →Wbro Alan Bell our Senior Warden travelled to London on the 27th April to attend the Annual Craft Investiture and Grand Festival at the United Grand Lodge of England’s Freemasons Hall where he was invested with Grand Rank.
Continue Reading →Congratulations to Wbro Keith Newman our Chaplain for his 30 years in the Craft this year. Wbro Keith was initiated into Freemasonry and Lodge Temperance 2557 on 28th February 1986 and was Master of the Lodge two times in 1992 and 2000. For Provincial Rank in the Craft he was appointed Past Provincial Grand Superintendent […]
Continue Reading →We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate our newest Entered Apprentice Bro Steven Nelson who was initiated into the mysteries and privileges of Ancient Freemasonry at our regular meeting on Tuesday the 19th April 2016.
Continue Reading →The Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) was launched on 1st April. United Grand Lodge of England advises that there will be no real change in the support available
Continue Reading →On behalf of all brethren of Lodge Temperance 2557 we wish Her Majesty the Queen a very HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY !
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