On Monday 13th October, Wilfred Attenborough Lodge, which meets at Totton Masonic Hall, Southampton, held a special ‘Beyond the Craft’ meeting to inform the brethren of the merits of some of the Companion Orders. The Lodge invited senior members of several of the Companion Orders as well as Craft masons…
Portsmouth is known for its maritime heritage, dive bombing seagulls and being punctuated with the occasional blast from Isle of Wight ferry klaxons. It was here that the Divisional team made their second official visit of the new Masonic year to the Red Cross of Constantine Naval and Military Conclave…
Mystic Rose Conclave No.464 of the Order of the Red Cross of Constantine, originally consecrated in Winchester on March 31st, 2000, has been a beacon of fraternal service and devotion for an extraordinary 25 years. To commemorate its silver jubilee, the conclave held a celebratory ceremony at the Woolston Masonic…
At the annual Divisional Conclave meeting, the W.Kt’s of the Division of Hampshire and Isle of Wight voted to make several donations to charity, including one to George’s Rockstars. The Intendant General, R.Ill.Kt. Steven Groeger, visited the offices of the charity in Park Gate and met with Amy O’Shaughnessy, the…
On Saturday, July 12th, the Intendant General and the newly appointed Deputy Intendant General visited Bury St Edmunds to attend the annual Divisional meeting of the Division of East Anglia. After a substantial drive, approximately three hours, they were greeted warmly by the knights of the Division. They subsequently enjoyed…
On Saturday 28th June the members of the Division and many guests from other Divisions attended the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Annual Divisional Conclave meeting at Botley, Southampton. Prior to the opening of Divisional Conclave, the Intendants General from other Divisions, of which there were 11, processed into the…
On Thursday 26th June 2025, King Athelwulf Conclave met at Winchester Masonic Centre to host the Appendant Orders ceremony for the Division. At the meeting nine Worthy Knights from several Conclaves within the Division received their Appendant Orders. This was the second time that the Appendant Orders ceremony had been…
It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the following appointments have been made in Grand Imperial Conclave:- – Ill. Kt. Roy Rowe promoted to the rank of Past Grand Chamberlain and – P. Kt. Peter Gilham appointed to the rank of Past Grand Warden of Regalia– P. Kt.…
On Wednesday, members of the Grand Sovereign’s Conclave travelled to the Taunton Masonic Centre for their annual April meeting which is always held in the Most Puissant Sovereign’s Division, and with R.Ill.Kt. David Palmer, K.C.C., the Past Intendant-General for Somerset and Bristol being in the chair this year, the meeting was scheduled for…