The Lodge held its 36th Meeting of the Lodge on Friday 17th April 1914 at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester and was opened at 7pm. There were a total of 25 members and 10 visitors in attendance. The Master, WBro T Pitcairn Shearer, a Lodge Founder, presided over the meeting which saw Bro Lapraik passed to theContinue reading “100 years ago: Lodge meeting in April 1914”
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Double Ceremony sees two members Raised to the degree of a Master Mason
Our regular meeting in April was held on Thursday 17th April 2014 at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester instead of the third Friday of the month as normal as this year it fell on Good Friday. We were extremely honoured to welcome the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, VWBro Peter C Kinder PGSwdB to our meeting who is also theContinue reading “Double Ceremony sees two members Raised to the degree of a Master Mason”
Granite Lodge assists in Passing a Wyggeston Lodge member
Our congratulations go to Bro David Carter who was kindly Passed to the Degree of a Fellowcraft by the Granite Lodge No.2028 in the Holmes Lodge Room, Freemasons’ Hall Leicester on Monday 7th April 2014. Bro Carter was supported by other members of The Wyggeston Lodge including his Personal Mentor, Bro. Bob Rankin. The CeremonyContinue reading “Granite Lodge assists in Passing a Wyggeston Lodge member”
Historic meeting sees 5 new members join the Lodge
Our members and visitors witnessed a historic meeting at our Regular Meeting on Friday 21st March where we Initiated 5 new members. This was the first time in the Lodge’s 103 year old history that we have welcomed five new members in one meeting. Since joining the United Grand Lodge of England Universities’ Scheme inContinue reading “Historic meeting sees 5 new members join the Lodge”
Temperantia Lodge assists in Passing one of our University student members.
Congratulations to Bro John Phillips who was Passed to the degree of a Fellowcraft by Temperantia Lodge No.4088 in the Holmes’ Lodge Room, Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester on Tuesday 18th March 2014. Bro Phillips, an archaeology student at the University of Leicester, joined the Lodge via the Universities’ Scheme in December 2013. A number of BrethrenContinue reading “Temperantia Lodge assists in Passing one of our University student members.”
Certificate of Appreciation from the Our Space Appeal
We recently donated £407 to the Leicester Hospitals Our Space Cancer Appeal. Our donation will go towards the cost of developing the new children and young people’s cancer unit at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This includes dedicated upgraded space for children up to 13 years including a playroom and televisions. There is an adjoining butContinue reading “Certificate of Appreciation from the Our Space Appeal”
Wyvern Lodge assists in Passing two of our Brethren
Our Daughter Lodge, Wyvern Lodge No.6167, kindly assisted us in Passing two of our members in a double Ceremony on Monday 3rd March 2014 in the Oliver Lodge Room, Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. We congratulate Bros. Pete Shandley and Matt Radoja, who both joined The Wyggeston Lodge via the Universities’ Scheme, on becoming Fellowcraft Freemasons. TheContinue reading “Wyvern Lodge assists in Passing two of our Brethren”
Double Ceremony results in Two Master Masons
Congratulations to Bros Pete Clarke and Chris Kent who became Master Masons at our meeting held on Friday 21st February 2014 at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. They were both excellent Candidates who both joined the Lodge in 2013 via the Universities’ Scheme from the University of Leicester, one as an undergraduate student the other an alumnus.
The Wyggeston Lodge donates over £780 to 2 local charities
On Saturday 1st February 2014, members of The Wyggeston Lodge attended a charity presentation morning held by the Leicestershire and Rutland Masonic Charity Association at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester to present donations to two local charities. The Immediate Past Master, Tom Bodycot, was given to opportunity to propose the two charities which were the recipients ofContinue reading “The Wyggeston Lodge donates over £780 to 2 local charities”
The Lodge holds its annual Ladies Festival
The Master, WBro Dipak Chauhan and his wife Jyoti, were very pleased and honoured to receive members of the Lodge, their partners and guests to the annual Ladies Festival on Saturday 1st February 2014 at Freemasons’ Hall, London Road, Leicester. The drinks reception started at 6.15pm with Bucks Fizz followed by a five-course dinner consistingContinue reading “The Lodge holds its annual Ladies Festival”
