Another pair of students join the Lodge

Two more University of Leicester students, Alec Maxfield and Andrew Slater, joined The Wyggeston Lodge at our December meeting. The students were recruited via the Universities’ Scheme which the Lodge is a member and the designated Lodge for University of Leicester students, staff and alumni. The meeting was held in the Holmes Lodge Room, Freemasons’Continue reading “Another pair of students join the Lodge”

Visit to Beneficentia Lodge, London

The Master and members of the lodge visited Beneficentia Lodge No.5308 on Saturday 8th December 2012 for their Installation Meeting held at the Central Masonic Centre, Clerkenwell, London. Being Installed as Master was Bro. Toby Baxter, a regular visitor and supporter of The Wyggeston Lodge. It was a superb night which was thoroughly enjoyed and weContinue reading “Visit to Beneficentia Lodge, London”

Members receive Provincial Honours

Congratulations to Lodge members W.Bro. Robert Hutchinson PPJGW on his Promotion and to W.Bros. Andy Green ProvSGD and Robert Taylor PPSGD on their Appointments to Provincial Grand Rank at the Annual Communication Provincial Grand Lodge on Friday 30th November 2012. The meeting was held at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and presided by the Provincial Grand Master,Continue reading “Members receive Provincial Honours”

Tom Bodycot is Installed as Master for a second year

Congratulations to W.Bro. Tom Bodycot who was installed as Master of the Lodge for a second year on Friday 16th November 2012.The meeting was held in the Holmes Lodge Room, Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and we were honoured to welcome the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, W.Bro. Peter Kinder as the Provincial visitor. Not only was W.Bro.Continue reading “Tom Bodycot is Installed as Master for a second year”

Student Freemasons Make History

Freemasonry is the World’s oldest non-religious fraternal societies. The Wyggeston Lodge is a Freemasons’ Lodge which meets at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and is the designated University Lodge for students, staff and alumni of the University of Leicester. It has been an exceptional year as the Wyggeston Lodge has initiated five students, together with a localContinue reading “Student Freemasons Make History”

Our first University student member joins the Lodge

We are pleased to announce that we initiated our first University student into the Wyggeston Lodge at our meeting in January 2012. Tom Wood is a 2nd year medical student at the University of Leicester and joined after hearing about us at Freshers’ Fair. Tom joins another student in the lodge, Alex Pohl, who isContinue reading “Our first University student member joins the Lodge”

The Wyggeston Lodge celebrates Centenary

The Lodge was the 1st Lodge to be consecrated in the new Freemasons’ Hall at London Road, Leicester on 1st July 1910 with 111 Brethren in attendance and the Lodge bears the motto “Give freely of yourself and behold all worlds are yours”.   A précis of the Consecration Meeting minutes and a short history of theContinue reading “The Wyggeston Lodge celebrates Centenary”