by AlanF | Feb 19, 2026 | Meetings, News
The Preceptory was opened at 18.30 hours. There were 15 members and 1 visitor present. A Requiem has held for Eminent Knight Alan Tittensor who sadly passed away a few days before the meeting. There being only one Nomination, Knight Gary Edward Holmes was declared...
by AlanF | Feb 19, 2026 | Meetings, News
The 18th February was a very special night for De Lacy 95 in Southport. They would be preforming a Multiple Malta Ceremony for Seven Candidates who had recently Joined as Knights of the Temple. Following the recent growth of the Preceptory. In no small part to the...
by AlanF | Feb 7, 2026 | Meetings, News
The annual Lancashire Knights Templar Dinner is again being held at Stirk House Gisburn, Clitheroe BB7 4LJ. The Venue has done up proud for many years since our Provincial Prior instigated the event some years ago. The evening is a dinner and a quick Raffle no...
by AlanF | Feb 7, 2026 | Meetings, News
At our last meeting in December the Bus Station and the adjoining Market opposite the Masonic Hall had been demolished with roads fclosed, car circulation and parking restricted. When I arrived last evening, nothing seemed to have changed, it was still a shambles....
by AlanF | Feb 5, 2026 | Meetings, News
Brother Knights, firstly I apologise for the delay in posting this, there are a number of factors that contributed towards the delay mostly out of my control. This evening began with a nice steady drive to Nelson Square but with no passengers tonight. Finding plenty...
by AlanF | Feb 4, 2026 | Meetings, News
At the January meeting of the Hugh de Payens preceptory, the Knights welcomed the Provincial First and Second Constables E.Kt Alan Flack and E.Kt Mark Barlow. Mark was accompanied by Kt Ian Salthouse from the Plains of Tabor preceptory. E.Kt John F Duckworth acted as...
