by JPSEad | Jul 15, 2024 | Uncategorised
Maples Preceptory hosts the Provincial Malta meeting 09/09/2024 The Masonic building at Westhoughton was a buzz this evening as everyone assembled for the double meeting this evening. I had a rare treat as I was offered a lift by E.Kt., Robert Whitney...
by AlanF | Jun 8, 2024 | Meetings, News
This was the first installation meeting of Robert de Sable Preceptory No. 161 at it’s new home of Penrith. There was a good attendance for the meeting, especially as it coincided with D day ceremonies in the surrounding area which influenced attendance. We all...
by AlanF | May 22, 2024 | Meetings, News
They say variety is the spice of life and John O’Gaunt Preceptory No. 694 stationed at Milnthorpe. set sail for some variety today. It switched to a daytime meeting. Instead of skulking upto the Lodge building under the cover of darkness it was bright daylight...
by AlanF | May 22, 2024 | Meetings, News
It seems like I have been out every day on Masonic functions, especially Knights Templar and ACON in the last week and a half. This was a special day for me as I was Chauffeured to Chorley by E.Kt., Robert Whitney P. Prov,Reg., Prov. BG. This evening was the Knights...
by AlanF | May 19, 2024 | Meetings, News
This evening was my first visit to St. George’s Priory for quite a long time. I was joined by E. Kt. Robert Whitney Provincial Aid-de-Camp  for the journey who seemed to bring me luck as traffic en route was light. This evening was a Malta meeting for Installation...
by AlanF | May 16, 2024 | Meetings, News
The report below is very kindly written by V.E. Kt Jeffrey Taylor P,Gt, Reg., Prov,Treas., and the website is very grateful to him for this contribution. E. Kt. George Heys P.Gt.A-de-C. also provided a series of Photos used in the Collage at the bottom of the report...
by JPSEad | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorised
This morning was the Annual Church service of the Knights Templar of Lancashire Normally held mid summer our Provincial Prior  R. E. Kt., David Harry Gallear. K. C. T., decided to move the service so it was close to Christmas. Everyone I spoke to believed this was an...
by AlanF | Apr 29, 2024 | Meetings, News
Friday 26th April was the installation meeting of Hugh de Payens Preceptory No. 56 stationed at Darwen. It was also the last Team visit of the Year. With this in mind there was a large turnout of Provincial officers which was swelling the numbers and creating a...
by AlanF | Apr 16, 2024 | Meetings, News
It was a simple choice for me last night (15th April) wash my car or drive fast through the deluge of rain on the M6 towards Cleator moor for a visit to Edmund Grindal Preceptory. Couple of hours later I had arrived in a nice clean car. It is always a good welcome at...
by AlanF | Apr 16, 2024 | News
Sunday 14th April was the evening we all made our way to Stirk house to enjoy an evening with our ladies. For many of us this include a nice drive through some nice little villages in the area due to a road diversion. Stirk house was very welcoming as usual and even...