On 25th November 2023, Tom was installed as the Master of Royal Standard Lodge No. 1298 at Freemasons’ Hall in London. Tom is a previous member of Wyggeston Lodge and was initiated into the fraternity in March 2014 while he was a student at the University of Leicester. After graduating, he moved to London andContinue reading “Former university student member installed as Master in London”
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Spreading Christmas Cheer: Wyggeston Lodge Donates to Open Hands
As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving is in the air. In keeping with this tradition, members of the Wyggeston Lodge recently made a generous donation of chocolates, popcorn, and biscuits to Open Hands, a local charity that supports families and individuals in need. This heartwarming gesture will undoubtedly bring joy to manyContinue reading “Spreading Christmas Cheer: Wyggeston Lodge Donates to Open Hands”
Wyggeston Lodge celebrates installation of 112th Master
Being the newly installed 112th Worshipful Master of the worshipful and the 4th in a long line of Universities Scheme initiates, Dr Simon Walmsley was on Friday 17th November installed by the members as the new worshipful Master of the Wyggeston Lodge. Joining the lodge in 2013 as a student at the University of LeicesterContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge celebrates installation of 112th Master”
Wyggeston Lodge welcomes new Master Mason and Lewis
Last night on the first evening of the Masonic season, Bro Thomas Cole who was initiated in December 2022 as part of the universities scheme, was warmly raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason The meeting went smoothly and with perfect adherence to ritual with a special thanks to our worshipful master, ourContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge welcomes new Master Mason and Lewis”
Rain or shine, Wyggeston Lodge knows how to have a good time!
On Saturday 30th September 2023, Wyggeston Lodge held a go-karting event at Stretton Circuit on the outskirts of Leicester. Despite the rain and slippery conditions, it didn’t stop from having a blast. Chris Kent managed to put in the fastest time of 50.412 secs just 0.4 sec ahead of second place but everyone who participatedContinue reading “Rain or shine, Wyggeston Lodge knows how to have a good time!”
Wyggeston Lodge Walking Group: A great way to socialise and exercise
In 2021, a group of members from Wyggeston Lodge in Leicester started training for the Leicestershire Round charity walk. The Leicestershire Round is a 110-mile walk around the county of Leicestershire, and it is a challenging but rewarding experience. Bro. Chris Panteli organised for members to meet up every weekend to train for the walkContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge Walking Group: A great way to socialise and exercise”
Wyggeston Lodge members gather for summer BBQ
On Saturday 29th July 2023, members of Wyggeston Lodge and their families gathered on Broome Island Community Campsite for a summer BBQ. After a short boat ride along the River Soar, the group enjoyed a delicious feast of burgers and all the trimmings. The BBQ was a great opportunity for the lodge members to getContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge members gather for summer BBQ”
Wyggeston Lodge members wear new AMULL ties
At their last meeting before the summer break on Friday 21st April 2023, the members of Wyggeston Lodge were proud to wear the Association for Medical, University and Legal Lodges (AMULL) ties for the first time. AMULL is an association that brings together professional and academic Masonic lodges across the UK. The association promotes theContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge members wear new AMULL ties”
Wyggeston Lodge welcomes two new Master Masons
Wyggeston Lodge held a special meeting on Friday, March 17, 2023, to raise two new Master Masons, Bros. Karan and Friedrich. The ceremony was conducted by the lodge’s Master, Bro. Peter Clarke, along with his wardens. The members were treated to a truly wonderful ceremony, which was performed to the highest of standards. Despite someContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge welcomes two new Master Masons”
Wyggeston Lodge installs new Master
On Friday 18th November 2022, the members of the Wyggeston Lodge were delighted to witness the installation of Bro Peter Clarke as the new Master. Bro. Peter joined the lodge in 2013 as part of the Universities Scheme at the University of Leicester, being our second ever youngest Master. Since then he has followed aContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge installs new Master”
