Members of The Wyggeston Lodge, and their partners, travelled to London on Saturday 23rd November 2013 to attend the University Lodges’ Ball held at Armoury House of the Honourable Artillery Company. For many years the tradition of the Masonic Ball in Oxford and Cambridge was one of the highlights of the University social calendar. Unfortunately itContinue reading “Members attend the University Lodges’ Ball”
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Leicester University students visit Freemasons’ Hall
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”
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”
Freemasonry Today interviews Lodge university students
On Friday 20th September 2013, a journalist and photographer from Freemasonry Today, the Official journal of the United Grand Lodge of England, visited Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester to meet and interview some of our student members that have joined via the Universities Scheme. Since joining the Universities Scheme in April 2011 as the designated Lodge forContinue reading “Freemasonry Today interviews Lodge university students”
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 