On Saturday 13th July the Intendant General and Deputy Intendant General had an early start in order to attend the Divisional meeting of East Anglia which is held in Bury St Edmunds. Both arrived in plenty of time to enjoy a nice coffee and a bacon sandwich sitting in the…
On 2nd July, Grand Imperial Conclave was held at Freemasons’ Hall, Great Queen Street in London. The Division of Hampshire and Isle of Wight was represented by several Knights, including two of those that received honours at the meeting. Hants & IoW Knights at Grand Imperial Conclave 2024 Those that…
On Saturday 22nd 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 Sunday 9th June, the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Combined Christian Orders Church Service was held at the wonderful venue of St Cross Church near Winchester. St Cross Church was built at the same time as Winchester Cathedral and by the same stone masons. It is part of…
It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the following appointments have been made in Grand Imperial Conclave:- – P. Kt. Robert Warwick appointed to the rank of Past Grand Prefect– P. Kt. Brian Corney appointed to the rank of Past Grand Prefect– P. Kt. Martin Bell appointed to the…
On a slightly damp and chilly Saturday morning the Intendant General, R. Ill. Kt. Steven Groeger, the Deputy Intendant General, V. Ill. Kt. Kevin Todd and the Divisional Recorder, Ill. Kt. Mark Denton, made their way to Croydon to attend the Divisional Conclave meeting for the Division of Surrey. The…
On Thursday 25th April 2024, representatives from several of the Companion Orders were invited to attend Richard Bond Craft Lodge to introduce the members of the lodge and the visitors to their respective Orders. Those in attendance were, from left to right in the above picture, R. Em. Kt. Pt. Malcolm…
Article submitted by P. Kt. Andy Milligan Discovering the Seven Corporal Works of Mercy: A Call to Action for the Christian Mason In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to get caught up in our routines and forget that our faith calls us to action. While many…
On Wednesday 10th April 2024 the Grand Sovereigns Conclave No. 500 met at Surbiton Masonic Centre in Surrey. The Conclave meets twice a year, first in October at Mark Masons Hall for the installation meeting and the second in April at a location selected by the current Most Puissant Sovereign.…