In March 2012, a tour of our meeting place – Freemasons’ Hall, London Road, Leicester was given by Prof. David Hughes for students of the University of Leicester Ancient History and Archaeology Society. This was an opportunity for the students to learn about the longstanding connection between the City of Leicester and Freemasonry and alsoContinue reading “Students Learn About Freemasonry”
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The Wyggeston Lodge win the Leicestershire & Rutland Provincial Fun Quiz 2012
Congratulations to the Wyggeston Stewards team from The Wyggeston Lodge who won the coveted Champions trophy at the Provincial Fun Quiz in aid of the 2012 Festival on Thursday 15th March 2012. We were very well represented at the quiz and had two other teams from the Lodge: Team 3, which came 5th, and theContinue reading “The Wyggeston Lodge win the Leicestershire & Rutland Provincial Fun Quiz 2012”
Ladies’ Festival 2012
The Worshipful Master, Bro. Tom Bodycot and his Lady, Patsy, welcomed the Brethren and guests to a wonderful Ladies’ Festival on Saturday 4th February 2012 despite the wintry conditions curtailing the proceedings. The Dinner and Dance was held at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester where we enjoyed a four course dinner with music provided by Salsa.
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”
Tour of Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester
In November 2011, a tour of our meeting place – Freemasons’ Hall, London Road, Leicester was given for those interested University of Leicester students. This was a unique opportunity to see inside this historic Grade II listed building and learn about the history of the magnificent Holmes Lodge Room through a talk given by Prof.Continue reading “Tour of Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester”
The Lodge attends University Freshers’ Fair
Our Lodge made a unprecedented attendance at the recent Freshers’ Fair at the University of Leicester held on 3rd October 2011, which was kindly supported by the Provincial Grand Master, R W Bro. David Hagger. Members of the Lodge, W.Bro. Andy Green, W.Bro. Kelvin Johnson, and Bro. Jamie Mollart, manned a stall promoting both FreemasonryContinue reading “The Lodge attends University Freshers’ Fair”
Lodge members attend the Universities’ Scheme Conference
The members of the Lodge Universities’ Scheme Subcommittee, W.Bro. Andy Green, W.Bro. Kelvin Johnson and Bro. Jamie M, attended the Universities’ Scheme Conference held at the United Grand Lodge of England Headquarters – Freemasons’ Hall, Great Queen Street, London on Saturday 15th October 2011. The Wyggeston Lodge is part of the Universities’ Scheme and isContinue reading “Lodge members attend the Universities’ Scheme Conference”
Super Sunday Lunch 2011
The Worshipful Master, Brethren and families enjoyed a 3-course Sunday Summer Lunch at the West Leicester Conservative Club, Leicester on the 4th September 2011. A total of £220 was raised for the 2012 RMBI Festival Appeal and Lodge Discretionary Fund.
Provincial Fun Quiz
Well done to the 3 teams from Wyggeston Lodge who entered the Provincial Fun Quiz in aid of the 2012 Festival on Monday 16th May 2011 held at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. The results were: Wyggeston Stewards (3rd), Gee Bees (5th) and Team 3 (8th).
Devonshire Court Coffee Morning
The Worshipful Master, Brethren and their families from the Wyggeston Lodge attended the annual coffee morning at Devonshire Court on Saturday 14th May 2011 which was an enjoyable occasion as always.
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 