Happy New Year

Dear Knights of the Division of Hampshire and Isle of Wight, may I wish you and your families a very Happy and Prosperous New Year. Last year was a good year for the Division. The Conclaves brought in a total…

Dear Knights of the Division of Hampshire and Isle of Wight, may I wish you and your families a very Happy and Prosperous New Year. Last year was a good year for the Division. The Conclaves brought in a total…

During the year the Intendant General, Deputy Intendant General and Divisional Recorder get invited to the Annual Divisional Conclave meetings of all the other Divisions. These Divisional meetings are held across the whole of the UK and even abroad (Benelux).…

On 15th July 1965 a Warrant was issued for the Rose of Wessex Conclave which was subsequently consecrated on 12th February 1966. The Conclave will therefore be 60 years old on 12th February 2026. To mark this occasion a special…

The Grand Imperial Conclave holds a Church Service for all members of the Order and their families every four to five years. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the service was not held in 2020. The last service was held…

On Saturday 6th December, having proceeding individually, our Intendant General, R. Ill.Kt. Steven Groeger and the Deputy Intendant General, Ill. Kt. Mark Denton, met at the Masonic Hall at Marychurch, an interesting arched post war building, well hidden , as…

The members of King Aethelwulf Conclave convened at Chilcombe Down House (Masonic Centre) in Winchester on Thursday 27th November 2025 for their regular Enthronement meeting. As the incumbent Sovereign and Viceroy were to remain in office the Enthronement ceremony was…

On Tuesday 25th November the Holy Rood Conclave convened at the Kings Court Masonic Centre in Chandlers Ford to welcome the Intendant General R.Ill.Kt. Steven Groeger, members of the Divisional team and the Divisional Sepulchre Guard on his official visit.…

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…

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…

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,…