W.Bro. James Morgan, who is a resident at the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Home Devonshire Court in Oadby, Leicestershire, was presented with a 50 year certificate of service to Freemasonry by V.W.Bro. Peter Kinder, Assistant Provincial Grand Master of Leicestershire and Rutland, on Saturday 12th December 2015. W.Bro. James, who is aged 91, wasContinue reading “Past Master of Wyggeston Lodge celebrates 50 years service to Freemasonry”
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Three members are Raised to the degree of a Master Mason
At the meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge on Friday 15th January 2016 held at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester, three of its members were Raised to degree of a Master Mason. Bros Peter Bedford, Nathaniel Rawes and Simon Walmsley, who all have a connection with the University of Leicester either as current or past students, were Raised toContinue reading “Three members are Raised to the degree of a Master Mason”
Wyggeston Lodge welcomes two new members
At the Christmas meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge held on Friday 18th December 2015 at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester, two new members were welcomed to the Lodge and the Ancient Fraternity. Bro Edirisinghe, a 22 year old student at the University of Leicester originally enquired about joining the Freemasons back in March 2015 after visiting theContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge welcomes two new members”
The Universities Scheme Loving Cup is claimed by Castle of Leicester Lodge
The Universities Scheme Loving Cup, was claimed for the very first time from the inaugural holders, the Wyggeston Lodge No.3448, by Castle of Leicester Lodge No.7767 at their meeting on Friday 18th December 2015. The DKW Cup, named after the founding President of the Universities Scheme, RWBro David K Williamson PAGM PGStwd presented it toContinue reading “The Universities Scheme Loving Cup is claimed by Castle of Leicester Lodge”
Past Master of Wyggeston Lodge installs his brother into the Master’s chair
Due to unavoidable circumstances, the Master of the Lodge was not able to attend the Installation meeting of Wyggeston Lodge No.3448 on Friday 20th November 2015 to install his successor. It was therefore agreed that WBro Thomas A Bodycot should have the pleasure of installing his younger brother, Bro Paul L Bodycot, into the Master’sContinue reading “Past Master of Wyggeston Lodge installs his brother into the Master’s chair “
Wyggeston Lodge are first holders of the DKW Cup
The Wyggeston Lodge, the Universities Scheme Lodge for the University of Leicester, have been honoured as the very first Lodge to hold the Universities Scheme’s Travelling Loving Cup that was presented by the past President, RWBro David Kenneth Williamson PAGM to promote inter-lodge visiting within the Scheme. The DKW Cup was commissioned by the PastContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge are first holders of the DKW Cup”
Two new members join the Wyggeston Lodge
At the meeting of Wyggeston Lodge on Friday 16th October 2015 at Freemasons Hall, Leicester, two new members were welcomed into the Fraternity. Bros John Williams and Rob Morris were Initiated in a Double Ceremony by the Master of the Lodge in the ornate Holmes Lodge Room where the Lodge was Consecrated in 1910. Bro JohnContinue reading “Two new members join the Wyggeston Lodge”
Wyggeston Lodge attends Freshers’ Fair at University of Leicester
Members of the Wyggeston Lodge of Freemasons, once again attended Freshers’ Fair at the University of Leicester on Monday 28th September 2015. This was the fourth year in a row that the Lodge has attended the fair and yet again it was a busy but very rewarding day. Lodge members met many students who were interested in finding outContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge attends Freshers’ Fair at University of Leicester”
Wyggeston Lodge support children’s cancer trust to provide free holidays for families
The Wyggeston Lodge of Freemasons, which meet in Leicester, together with the Leicestershire and Rutland Masonic Charity Association have generously donated £2,112 to the Harley Staples Cancer Trust to provide a years rent for ‘Harley’s Caravan’ allowing families with children suffering from cancer to spend quality time together at the seaside and away from hospital. The Harley Staples CancerContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge support children’s cancer trust to provide free holidays for families”
John Phillips makes his first visit as a Freemason to a very special Lodge
Bro. John Phillips, a student at the University of Leicester, who joined the Wyggeston Lodge as a Freemason during his first year of studies recounts his recent visit to a very special Lodge “When I was asked to propose a toast to the visitors a few weeks ago, I admittedly, had yet to actually visitContinue reading “John Phillips makes his first visit as a Freemason to a very special Lodge”
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 