Category Archives: Meetings

At the meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester on 15th April 2016, three members were Raised to the degree of Master Mason. Bros. Kirpal Hundal, Adam Tilley and James Kelly were progressed to the Third Degree in a triple ceremony conducted extremely well by the Master and other members of the Lodge. All three Candidates joined theContinue reading “Triple Raising Ceremony sees new Master Masons”

At the Wyggeston Lodge meeting on Friday 18th February 2016, three members were Passed to the degree of a Fellowcraft at Freemasons Hall, Leicester. Bros Turner, Edirisinghe and Jennings were Passed in a superb multiple ceremony conducted by the Master, WBro Paul Bodycot including the extended version of the Second Degree Tracing Board by Bro Maxfield.Continue reading “Wyggeston Lodge conducts Triple Passing”

Bro John Williams was kindly Passed to the Second Degree by Temperantia Lodge No.4088 in a wonderful ceremony on the 15th March 2016 at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. As a Universities Scheme Lodge, the Wyggeston Lodge has relied on other local Lodges to perform Passing Ceremonies on their behalf in order to progress their members throughContinue reading “Temperantia Lodge Passes Bro Williams”

Bros. Phil and Andrew were raised to the Degree of a Master Mason in a  Double Ceremony at the regular meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge held on Friday 19th February 2016 at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. The evening celebrated the progress each of them have made since they were Initiated together into Freemasonry in 2014 . WeContinue reading “Congratulations to our latest Master Masons”

On 2nd February 2016, the Master and other members of the Wyggeston Lodge No.3448 visited the Royal Yorkshire Lodge No.265 for a second time. Bro Peter Clarke who is a member of the Wyggeston Lodge and the Royal Yorkshire Lodge which he joined after finishing university and relocated back to his home town. The Royal Yorkshire LodgeContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge members visit the Royal Yorkshire Lodge”

On Saturday 30th January 2016, the members of the Wyggeston Lodge gathered at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester for their annual Ladies Festival. The Master WBro Paul Bodycot and his wife Lyn welcomed the guests in the Holmes Lounge who were then served with a glass of chilled Prosecco. At 6.45pm the guests sat down to a wonderful five-course menuContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge holds its annual Ladies Festival”

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”

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”

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, 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”