R&SM Grand Council Annual Meeting 2026
Great Queen Street
Carolean Council – An Explanation of the Royal Master Degree
Thursday 23rd April was the meeting date for the newest Council in the District – Carolean Council No 347. For the first time, the Council experimented with having a breakfast before the meeting – all agreed that this was a great start to the day. The Deputy District Grand Master, Ill Comp Peter Stokes, being […]
Warwickshire Council 148 – Installation/Proclamation
April 2026 saw the induction of Ill Comp Kevin-Kane Brooks continuing as Thrice Illustrious Master, whilst Ill Comp Reg Willsher became Deputy Master and Comp Richard Pinner was unfortunately unable to be there to be invested as Principal Conductor of the Work. Ill Comp Chris Denley, District PCW stood in as PCW for the installation […]
Warwickshire visit to the District of Cumberland & Westmorland
The District Grand Council of Cumberland & Westmorland held their Annual District Meeting on Saturday 14th March, with numerous Districts represented, including the District of Warwickshire. Our Deputy DGM, Ill Comp Peter Stokes was present to represent our District, together with Ill Comp John Hayward, District Grand Almoner who has connections with the Province of […]
Beauchamp Council Installation 2026
A great night was enjoyed by all present at Beauchamp Council Installation on March 4th at the wonderful Guy’s Cliffe centre. Comp Geoff Walker was successfully installed in to the chair as Thrice Illustrious Master by Ill Comp Paul Fernandez-Montes, who immediately took over as Recorder of the Council. Ill Comp Peter Stokes, formerly the […]
The Deputy DGM on his travels to District Annual Meetings and our own Councils.
Most members will know our Deputy District Grand Master, Ill Comp Peter Stokes. This article is just to demonstrate how many times Peter is out and about on behalf of the District, both with and on behalf of our District Grand Master, about whom the same can, of course be said. There are probably some […]
Carolean Council – A Multitude of Degrees including an Installation
Thursday 26th February saw only the second full meeting of Carolean Council No 347 at the West Bromwich Masonic Hall. The District Grand Master, being the first Thrice Illustrious Master of the Council, presided over the meeting which was a little longer than is usually the case. With a Most Excellent Master Degree and a […]
Derbyshire District Meeting
The annual District Meeting of Derbyshire District was held on Saturday 7th February at the Derbyshire Freemason Hall, Littleover, Derbyshire. Our District Grand Master, R Ill Comp Peter Wellings was present as you can see from the photograph below – The District Grand Master for Derbyshire, R Ill Comp John White is shown right in […]
Warwickshire DGM Joins the Court Leet Parade
As part of the local community, Alcester freemasons were again invited to participate in the annual Alcester Court Leet Parade and Church Service on a very chilly Sunday in January. Further details on the Alcester Court Leet can be found https://www.alcestercourtleet.co.uk/
Wretham Council – Burns Night Supper with the Ladies Invited
A short Wretham Council meeting, at which Comp Mick Towns, who had been unavoidably absent at the October Installation, was invested as Deputy Master. After the meeting, all present assembled in the dining room with their Ladies, and prepared for an entertaining evening celebrating the birth of the Scottish poet Rabbie Burns. As is the […]