Vesey Council 227 – Another Super ceremony

The first Vesey Council meeting following Ill Comp Adrian Middleton’s installation as Thrice Illustrious Master, a Super Excellent Master ceremony, was well practiced and superbly handled by Adrian. He was expertly assisted by Ill Comp David Wavell, newly invested as Deputy Master and Ill Comp David Evans with a superbly presented history of the degree. […]
Wretham Council – A Fine Royal Master Ceremony

Wretham Council’s July meeting was a privilege to be present to witness how much a lot of hard work and practice pays off. Unfortunately, the TIM, Ill Comp Chris Wanley was unable to attend as business prevailed, and the Deputy Master role is currently vacant, due to the sad resignation of Comp Mick Towns. Ill […]
St Martin’s Council Installation – July 2026

The Installation meeting at St Martin’s Council was a really actioned packed spectacle. It started with a large number present, with numerous heads and former heads of many other Orders present, including our own District Grand Master, R Ill Comp Peter Wellings. All here to see a rather special candidate received as a member. After […]
Peter Stokes, DepDGM – On His Bike!

A Message from Ill Comp Peter Stokes, Deputy District Grand Master: Dear all, You will remember the support we received from Warwickshire Mark Master Masons during our Sesquicentenary Appeal 12 to 18 months ago. In addition to other things we have planned, I have decided to seek sponsorship for some cycling events I have entered […]
Carolean Council – A Further Candidate for the Council

Thursday 25th June was the meeting date for Carolean Council, being the last meeting of this year for this Council, which meets at West Bromwich Masonic Hall on the 4th Thursday in February, April & June. After a hearty breakfast, presided over by Ill Comp Peter Stokes, TIM and DepDGM, the Companions made their way […]
RSM DCH Council of the Ninth Arch and Annual Silver Trowel Ceremony

The Annual Silver Trowel Ceremony took place prior to the David Carr Hooker Council of the Ninth Arch at the Kings Heath Temple, on Monday 15th June. Six candidates received the Silver Trowel, including Ill Comp Kevin Spencer, Past TIM of Wretham Council. Several Warwickshire Companions took part in this ceremony, in which R Ill […]
Vesey Council 227 – Installation of Ill Comp Adrian Middleton

At the Vesey Council Installation late in May, Mediterranean temperatures caused jackets &waistcoats to be abandoned. In a very happy meeting, Comp Adrian Middleton, PrincipalConductor of the Work, was installed as Thrice Illustrious Master by Ill Comp David Evans in hiswell known expert style. Resignations have meant that some reorganisation was necessary.Earlier in the meeting, […]
District Grand Master and Team at East Midlands District Meeting

Once again, it is obvious just how much our own DGM, R Ill Comp Peter Wellings and his team get around many parts of the country, Below is a photograph with many other DGMs at the commencement of the East Midlands District Meeting in Northampton. The East Midlands DGM, R Ill Comp Martin Wilson presided […]
Phipps Dorman Council 32 – May 2026

At the May meeting of Phipps Dorman Council No 32, Comp David Coley was elected as Thrice Illustrious Master, for Installation in October. Comp Mark Rea, Principal Conductor of the Work was unable to be present, and deputising for him was Ill Comp Geoffrey Lates, with the meeting being presided over by Ill Comp David […]
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 […]