Wyggeston Lodge embraces virtual meetings during pandemic

Even during these strange and unprecented times, the strong feeling of brotherfood within Freemasonry never ceases to fade or falter; nor does it deter brethren from coming together in strange ways. Starting out on the 20th March, which would have been the night of the regular meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge, the members of theContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge embraces virtual meetings during pandemic”

Installation of youngest ever Master of Wyggeston Lodge

On the 15th November 2019, brethren of the Wyggeston Lodge were witness not only to the installation of their 109th master of the lodge; they were also privileged to witness the installation of the youngest ever Master in the history of the lodge, Bro Alexander Pohl. Having been initiated into Wyggeston Lodge 3448 in 2011Continue reading “Installation of youngest ever Master of Wyggeston Lodge”

Wyggeston Lodge attends University of Leicester Freshers’ Fair

Wyggeston Lodge were one again proud to attend the University of Leicester Freshers Fair on the 26th September 2019. As part of the Universities Scheme, the Wyggeston Lodge were delighted to be able to attend and spread the message of Freemasonry to students and staff of the University of Leicester. Though we were sadly notContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge attends University of Leicester Freshers’ Fair”

Wyggeston Lodge joins other University Lodges for meeting

Once again, members of three Universities Scheme Lodges in the Province of Leicestershire and Rutland – Wyggeston Lodge No.3448, of the University of Leicester, Castle of Leicester No,7767 (De Montfort University) and the Lodge of Science and Art No,8429 (Loughborough University) – met once again for a joint meeting to celebrate the continuing success ofContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge joins other University Lodges for meeting”

Wyggeston Lodge hosts AMULL Festival

As the United Grand Lodge of England Universities Scheme Lodge for the University of Leicester, the Wyggeston Lodge was proud and honoured to host the 2018 Association of Medical, University and Legal Lodges (AMULL) Festival on Saturday 6th October 2018. Around 100 people attended, including the Master of the Lodge, W.Bro. Paul Marvin and his family.Continue reading “Wyggeston Lodge hosts AMULL Festival”

Two new Fellowcrafts at Wyggeston Lodge

Congratulations to the two latest Fellowcrafts, Bros. Jeremy and Tom, who were Passed to the Second Degree at the first Wyggeston Lodge meeting after the summer break on Friday 19th October 2018. The candidates were treated to a wonderful ceremony where everybody worked hard as a team to perform it to a very high standard.Continue reading “Two new Fellowcrafts at Wyggeston Lodge”

Wyggeston Lodge attends University of Leicester Fresh Fair

Once again, the Wyggeston Lodge, which is the Universities Scheme Lodge for the University of Leicester attended Fresh Fair on the 27th September 2018. This year, the lodge was delighted to welcome for the first time members of Lodge Crusader No.108 from the Order of Women Freemasons alongside them at the stall. As usual, there was a streamContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge attends University of Leicester Fresh Fair”

Wyggeston Lodge member to become Assistant Provincial Grand Master

The Provincial Grand Master, R.W.Bro. David Hagger, has announced that he will be appointing Wyggeston Lodge Past Master, W.Bro. Dr. Andrew R. Green, as Assistant Provincial Grand Master at the Provincial Grand Lodge meeting in November 2018. Andy was initiated into Freemasonry in the Wyggeston Lodge No.3448 in December 1998 after making an enquiry viaContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge member to become Assistant Provincial Grand Master”

Gin Distillery tour treat for Wyggeston Lodge

Now that the summer is here, the members of the Wyggeston Lodge went over the border to the Northamptonshire based Warner Edwards Distillery for a tour and tasting session. The Master, Paul Marvin, along with members of the lodge, and their families gathered in glorious sunshine at Falls Farm in Harrington and were immediately greeted withContinue reading “Gin Distillery tour treat for Wyggeston Lodge”

Honorary member of Wyggeston Lodge passes away

W.Bro. Douglas Ball, an Honorary Member of the Wyggeston Lodge, has sadly passed away at his home on 25th May 2018 aged 94.   W.Bro. Doug, a Life Assurance Inspector in Leicester, was initiated into Freemasonry in the Wyggeston Lodge on the 18th May 1962 and was installed as Master of the Lodge in 1977.Continue reading “Honorary member of Wyggeston Lodge passes away”