Edgbaston Council Installation & Super Excellent Master Ceremony.

At the April meeting of Edgbaston Council, the Installation of Comp David Richards by Ill Comp Philip Wills took place in a faultless ceremony. Following his Installation, David calmly conducted a perfect Super Excellent Master ceremony for Richard Gale, just as if he had been doing it for years. Richard Barker stayed on as Deputy […]
R&SM Grand Council Annual Meeting 2026

Great Queen Street
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 […]
Excellent Master Degree for Ill Comp Michael Squires

Ill Comp Michael Squires, Past Grand Conductor of the Council, a member of the Order since 2005, and a Founder member of Edgbaston Council, and a member of Warwickshire Council, had the very special degree of Excellent Master conferred upon him in February. The ceremony was presided over by the Deputy Grand Master, R Ill […]
Warwickshire Council 148 – Double Ceremonies for Two Members.

At the first meeting for Warwickshire Council in 2026, the Thrice Illustrious Master, Ill Comp Kevin Kane-Brooks, undertook double Most Excellent Master and Super Excellent Master ceremonies for Companions Nick Clarke and Dan Boulstridge. In the absence of the District Grand Master, Ill Comp Peter Stokes, Deputy District Grand Master, accompanied by Ill Comp Chris […]
Vesey Council 227 – Installation & Select Master

At the Vesey Council Installation, Ill Comp David Evans was proclaimed as Thrice Illustrious Master for a second year, which he was happy to accept. Ill Comp Bob Ballard remained as Deputy Master also for a second year and Comp Adrian Middleton became Principal Conductor of the Work. Despite being appointed Principal Conductor of the […]
Edgbaston Council – Royal Master & Super Excellent Master

Edgbaston Council’s October meeting witnessed a splendid display of how to conduct the Royal Master and Super Excellent Master Ceremonies.
PGM becomes TIM at Wretham
The October meeting of Wretham Council saw the very well attended Installation of Comp Kevin Spencer as Thrice Illustrious Master.
Vesey Council 227 – NTM oversees an Action Packed Meeting

The last Vesey Council meeting of 2023 took place on 30th August, when Thrice Illustrious Master NTM organised and delegated a very enjoyable meeting with Royal Master and Most Excellent Master ceremonies and the elections for 2024.
Victoria Council 206 – Final Assembly of the Council

Victoria Council have been meeting in Leamington Spa for the past 26 years, but sadly due to bereavements, resignations and also the pandemic, have held their final meeting on Friday 28th July.