Brethren All, here I am writing what is now my 7th letter in Masonic Suspension. Previous letters have reviewed all the great things that you have been doing, and continue to do, to support your London Mark and the wider community. Today, as I gaze…
Author: Richard Criddle
Exit Form (for Mark and RAM)
Dear Bro Secretary/Scribe, Below is the link to the Exit Form for your use to report all leavers – whether by resignation, cessation or exclusion – to the Provincial Retention Officer. Please read through the accompanying notes which will, we trust, be both informative and…
The WLMC keeps on delivering...
We have reported in the past on the great work being done by the West London Masonic Centre during the pandemic. Rohit Pattni brings us up to date on the latest: Christmas 2020: we carried on preparing the cooked meals for distribution to the local…
PGM Writes...
Dear Brethren, As we are on the point of starting yet another week of Lockdown and Masonic Suspension, I have taken the opportunity to reflect on how much the Executive and I have been delighted to be involved with you during the past few, extremely…
PGM Writes...
Here we are with the first PGM Writes of 2021. The New Year has certainly started on an optimistic note so far as the battle against Coronavirus is concerned. I hope that all of our members who are qualified to be in the initial group…
Guess the Baby Competition
To kick off 2021, we are running a Guess the Baby competition. Look at the images below of the Provincial Executive in their baby form and try to match the picture to the name. The Executive is: Tom Quinn, Tim MacAndrews, Howard Markham, David Lucas,…
Hibernia making a difference
With record number of families increasingly relying on foodbanks due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Hibernia Mark 431 members Kevin Gold and Campbell Caraher sought the help of the Province to support local foodbanks which are struggling to keep up with the demand throughout the festive…
Update on the WLMC foodbank project
Bob Hancock, Chairman of the West London Masonic Centre, sent us this update at the end of December on the foodbank project: “We completed our hot meals (400 a week) on 21st December with an outline plan to resume in January. Our number of hot…
Field Promotions for 2 well-deserving brethren
At the recent Freemasons Without Borders event, where the guest speaker – the MW Pro Grand Master – presented a history of the Mark Province of London to mark its 30th anniversary, the Provincial Grand Master made a surprise announcement, which read as follows: “Brethren…
With thanks from St. John Ambulance
“In 2017, Mark Master Masons generously donated over £3 million to help fund 52 replacement ambulances, treatment centres and support vehicles. These vehicles continue to be invaluable to our work and, in recent months, to our covid-19 effort. These special vehicles have been helping to…
