Lodge Ceremony

On February 2, 2016 By

UGLE book of constitutions rule 168 limits the conferring of a degree to no more than two candidates on the same day, but in the early 1900’s Lodge Temperance 2557 routinely performed a degree with up to five candidates and on occasion multiple candidates with two degrees.

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October 2015 Meeting and Coach

On September 16, 2015 By

The 8th October and 20th October are two very important dates! Please add to your diary.

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On this day 26th August 1915

On August 26, 2015 By

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.

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MSF voting now closed

On August 12, 2015 By

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.

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Bro Lieut. J.P. Roberts

On August 8, 2015 By

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.

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