We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate our newest Entered Apprentice Bro Colin Brown who was initiated into the mysteries and privileges of Ancient Freemasonry.
Continue Reading →Thanks to the Members and visiting brethren who attended our annual meeting on Tuesday 20th. A great night and festive board. Here are just a few of the highlights:
Continue Reading →The Provincial Grand Master of Northumberland, RWBro. Ian Craigs is anxious to improve the recruitment process and has requested Lodges to provide their views about recruitment of new Freemasons. He specifically asks we discuss several questions one of which is “What are we doing to recruit members?”
Lodge Temperance 2557 is pleased to announce that in response to this question we […]
Continue Reading →The Annual Meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Northumberland will be held at the Newcastle racecourse, Gosforth Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5HP on Monday, 30th November 2015, at 3.00p.m. prompt. Brethren to be seated by 2:30.
Continue Reading →The 8th October and 20th October are two very important dates! Please add to your diary.
Continue Reading →Woodhorn museum will host the very first installation of the iconic Weeping Window poppies sculpture outside of London as part of a UK-wide tour.
Continue Reading →Officers and Brethren of Lodge Temperance 2557 are reminded there will be a coach meeting on Thursday September 10th 2015.
Continue Reading →On this day 26th August 1915, Bro 2nd Lieutenant Walter Winkworth of the 5th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers made the ultimate sacrifice for his King and Country.
Continue Reading →We have just added the biography of another of our forgotten World War One war heroes. Aircraftman 1 Raymond Rawling entered the war with the Royal Navy Air Service.
Continue Reading →Freemasonry Today reports that voting to determine which health and care charities will receive a share of the MSF’s £1M silver jubilee research fund is now closed.
Continue Reading →We have updated the biography of WW1 hero, Bro Lieutenant John Powe Roberts, 9th Battalion Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force, who was killed on the 25th April 1915, 33 years of age.
Continue Reading →The United Grand Lodge of England has just informed us that RW Bro Iain Ross Bryce TD, DL, Past Deputy Grand Master and Past Second Grand Principal, died peacefully in hospital on 30th June, aged 79.
Continue Reading →One of our members recently came across a copy of the newspaper article on the Lodge Temperance visit to Northern Ireland among his papers. Read on to see the article.
Continue Reading →To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Masonic Samaritan Fund (MSF), the Charity is awarding £1M in grants to medical research projects. The MSF has invited every Freemason to nominate one research proposal from an agreed shortlist of five projects based in, or near our Province.
Continue Reading →Thanks to the Brethren and visitors who came to our meeting on Tuesday 16th. A great night and festive board. Here are just a few of the highlights….
Continue Reading →Inaugural Organ Concert – 19.00, Wednesday 30th September 2015
Grand Temple, Freemasons’ Hall, London
Officers and Brethren of Lodge Temperance 2557 are reminded there will be a coach meeting on Thursday June 11th 2015 and the regular meeting on June 16th 2015 both at the Masonic Hall, Corbridge Road, Byker, 7.00 sharp.
Continue Reading →Bro Joseph Ellison, Royal is another of our forgotten war heroes. He was a Freemason, member of Lodge Temperance 2557, a merchant Seaman and an Engineer Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy. You can read his biography here.
Continue Reading →We have just added another short biography. W. Bro. Andrew Christopher Messer was a Freemason and founding member of Lodge Temperance 2557. You can read his story here.
Continue Reading →On Monday, The Freemasons’ Grand Charity donated £50,000 to the Red Cross following the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal last weekend.
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