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Manchester Masons take much needed aid to Ukraine
On Monday 7th March 2022 Two Brethren from Shakspere 1009 left the UK and headed to Ukraine with a van packed with over one tonne of urgently needed food, hygiene and medical supplies for displaced Ukrainian nationals escaping into Slovakia. Working with the...
Sixty Magnificent Years for Manchester Mason WBro.George Davis
It was a memorable occasion for one Manchester Mason as St. Thomas Lodge Number no. 992 met at Manchester Hall on the 2nd March. The evening was a celebration of the career of an exceptional Brother who has enjoyed 60 years of membership in Freemasonry, WBro. George...
Felicity Lodge host a great Charity Family Christmas Party
Go back to 19th December 2021, Radcliffe Football Club there was a legendary party organised by members of Felicity Lodge Number 4365 who are based at Manchester Hall, it was an evening not to forget as the people who attended and donated raised over 1470 for Kidscan...
March 23rd Thomas Telford: Operative & Speculative Freemason
On the 23rd March 2022 at 6.30 pm there will be a talk hosted by the esteemed MANCHESTER ASSOCIATION FOR MASONIC RESEARCH to be held at Stanley House, Audenshaw. The talk will be given by WBRO THOMAS ALAN HOWLS PPrSGW (Shrops) and proves to be a fascinating insight to...
Manchester Masons Give Thumbs Up to the 2026 Festival Appeal!
On November the 30th Charity Stewards from Manchester Lodges braved the weather and attended a 2026 Festival Launch Seminar at Manchester Hall. The seminar was hosted by the District Charity Representatives for the Sykes and Derby Districts, WBro. Stephen Thomson and...
Manchester Masons Unite to Assist Portico Lodge 6070
The fourth Thursday in November is the Installation evening for Portico Lodge No. 6070. That time in every Lodge’s year where the WM and his Officers are Installed and Invested. Only this year there was one slight difference, due to illness and travel issues only...
MCF gives Talbot House 15,000 grant
Talbot House has been supporting the families of people with learning disabilities in Manchester since 1976. It started as a playscheme organised by four parents of children with complex needs, and despite some initial setbacks when applying for funding they gained...
Manchester Masons Bid a Fond Farewell at The District Representatives Meeting.
Over thirty Manchester Lodge and Chapter members recently attended Manchester Hall for the first District Representatives Meeting since lockdown. Derby District Chairman, WBro Paul O’Carroll, chaired the meeting, and the Brethren and Companions were fully informed...
Cornucopia Lodge begins its Masonic season in style.
The pandemic forced the closedown of all Masonic meetings in Manchester, however, once the restrictions were lifted Cornucopia Lodge, Number 4553 based at Manchester Hall opened their Masonic season in style by installing Bro. Darren Fletcher as its newest Worshipful...
Wythenshawe homelessness charity receives 12,500 boost from Masonic Charity
Local charity Emmaus South Manchester has received £12,500 from Manchester Masons to help establish a new community to support homeless people. The £12,500 grant from Manchester Masons was awarded by the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF), one of the largest...
50 Glorious years for WBro Bernard Armitage
At Manchester Hall on the 13th of October, it was a memorable occasion for St Thomas Lodge Number 992. It was not just any regular meeting, it was a celebration for a very special Brother who has enjoyed 50 years membership of Freemasonry. A brother who during his...
50th Celebration WBro Melvyn Baxter Hill, PJGD
Header Picture:WM, Bro David Bamford; WBro Mark Davis; WBro Mel Hill & WBro Stan Bibby When the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, WBro Mark Davis, asked his District Officers to accompany him to North Wales on Saturday 16 October 2021; they would have been...
Manchester Masons Enjoy a Wonderful Return to Freemasonry.
On Thursday the 30th September, seventy Manchester Masons and Royal Arch Masons accompanied by their partners attended Manchester Hall to celebrate the return of Freemasonry in Manchester. Those in attendance were either Worshipful Masters, Wardens or First...
Manchester Level Club AGM 2021
It has been a strange time for all of us this past year, and as a result of the current pandemic this is the first ever MLC AGM that was held on Zoom. There were around 25 attendees, and we were honoured to host our former APGM W.Bro. Chris Welton among us as an...
ELMC & Manchester Masons Keep Abreast of Things.
We are happy to announce that we have been successful in gaining some funding from the ELMC (East Lancashire Masonic Charity) for Prevent Breast Cancer (https://preventbreastcancer.org.uk/) a specialised charity based at Wythenshawe Hospital the only UK breast cancer...
Manchester Masons Welcome Back Event
The Assistant Provincial Grandmaster and Assistant Principal Grand Principal requires the presence of every Manchester Based Lodge WM and their partners. Firstly, I hope that you, your family and the other members of Cornucopia Lodge are well and looking forward to...
Tri-County Province supports Maggie’s at Christie’s
Thanks to a grant of over £51,000 from the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF), to Maggie’s charity, 100s of men diagnosed with prostate cancer will be given practical and emotional help and support. A cancer diagnosis can cause huge emotional and physical challenges...
Manchester Masons travel from West to East with the “Loving Cup”
Yesterday saw members of Palatine Chapter and Old Mancs with Mount Sinai Lodge walk from Warrington Masonic Hall to Manchester Masonic Centre as part of the University Scheme Challenge where they carried the DKW Cup on its journey around the UK. The Universities...