At the Christmas meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge on 15th December, the brethren of the Wyggeston lodge celebrated their Christmas meeting with a wonderful quadruple initiation ceremony. Four students from the University of Leicester who found us through the freshers fair, and attended our blue table dinner in October were welcomed into the fraternity inContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge conducts quadruple initiation”
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Former university student member installed as Master in London
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”
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 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”
Joint Universities Scheme Meeting Takes Place Once Again
After a nearly three year hiatus, members of three Universities Scheme Lodges in the Province of Leicestershire and Rutland – Wyggeston Lodge No.3448,(University of Leicester), Castle of Leicester No,7767 (De Montfort University) and the Lodge of Science and Art No,8429 (Loughborough University) – were so pleased to meet once again for a joint meeting to celebrate the everContinue reading “Joint Universities Scheme Meeting Takes Place Once Again”
