On Wednesday 6th November 2013, the doors of Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester were opened for University of Leicester students to hear about Freemasonry and see inside the wonderful Grade II listed building. The Wyggeston Lodge, the Universities’ Scheme Lodge for the University of Leicester, welcomed students who were given a tour of the Holmes Lodge Room, whereContinue reading “Leicester University students visit Freemasons’ Hall”
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Lodge meeting curtailed by power cut
Our Lodge meeting on Friday 18th October 2013 was sadly cut short due to an unavoidable power cut at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. Despite attempts by the power company to restore light in the Lodge Room, the planned Quadruple Passing Ceremony of University of Leicester students had to be regrettably abandoned along with the Festive Board.Continue reading “Lodge meeting curtailed by power cut”
Lodge members attend Universities’ Scheme National Conference
The Master, Secretary, Assistant Secretary and three student members from Wyggeston Lodge attended the United Grand Lodge of England Universities’ Scheme National Conference which was held on Saturday 2nd November 2013 at Nottingham Masonic Hall. The Wyggeston Lodge, is the Universities’ Scheme Lodge for the University of Leicester. This was an opportunity for Lodge membersContinue reading “Lodge members attend Universities’ Scheme National Conference”
Two members become Master Masons at Emergency Lodge Meeting
At an Emergency meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge No.3448 on Friday 20th September 2013, Bros. Tony Norris and Christopher Panteli were Raised in a Double Ceremony to the degree of Master Mason. The ceremony was held in the Holmes’ Lodge Room at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester. Assisting in the Ceremony was W.Bro. Mike Caseman-Jones AProvGSec (NorthantsContinue reading “Two members become Master Masons at Emergency Lodge Meeting”
The Lodge attends Leicester University Fresh Fair
As the Universities’ Scheme lodge for the University of Leicester, the Lodge attended the Fresh Fair at the University of Leicester Student Union on Monday 30th September 2013. This was the third year that we have attended and it was yet another busy day handing out nearly 1,000 information booklets. Members of the Lodge, includingContinue reading “The Lodge attends Leicester University Fresh Fair”
Wyggeston Lodge to attend University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair in September 2013
This year, we will be again holding a stall at the University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair (http://leicesterunion.com/freshers/what-is-fresh-fair) on Monday 30th September 2013. Our stall, Number 36, will be located in the marquee in the car park opposite the Percy Gee Students’ Union building. If you’re a student at the University and wish to find outContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge to attend University of Leicester’s Fresh Fair in September 2013”
Student Freemason, Andrew, explains why he joined The Wyggeston Lodge
Andrew Slater explains why he joined the Freemasons whilst studying at the University of Leicester. ‘Having never been previously associated with Freemasonry, I entered the Fraternity with an open mind and have since come to appreciate its vast and rich history. What initially attracted me was the joint respect towards fellowship, morality, charity and self-development.Continue reading “Student Freemason, Andrew, explains why he joined The Wyggeston Lodge”
The Wyggeston Lodge, No.3448 Leicester 