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July 2018

                            

A most enjoyable Ladies night held at Chingford Masonic Hall with £2000 raised for Charity through a raffle and auction  which is to be presented to the Rainbow Trust who offer support for families and children with life limiting diseases .

October 2018

An excellent Sunday lunch was held at the Bull in Theydon Bois Essex attended by 44 members and their guests .  Great food and wine with an outstanding £1540 was raised for charity through the event,  of which £1000 has already been donated to nearby St Clares hospice , with the balance to be distributed shortly. 

April 2018

Sunday lunch held for 100  members and guests at Chingford Masonic Hall . £200 was raised for charity through the event.

October 2017

Lodge Secretary , John Mansfield , is also privileged to be the Master of one of the Livery Companies in the City of London , The Worshipful Company of Firefighters . Several members attended his Installation banquet which was held at Saddlers Hall , near St Pauls Cathedral. An excellent night was had by all who were present.

                                                   

                          Lodge Secretary John in  his Livery Masters Gown with wife Lesley

September 2017

Excellent Sunday lunch held for Lodge members and their friends at The Chicester Hotel , Wickford . £100 raised for charity through the event

November 2016

In conjunction with friends from Janus Lodge members attended a Ladies weekend in Stratford on Avon . Excellent hotel and good company with over �1000 raised for charity over the three days involved .

Earlier in the month the Master of the Lodge had married and members attended a sparkling reception at Theobalds Park near Cheshunt in Hertfordshire . Many congratulations to Jack and Sandra who subsequently left for a honeymoon in Arizona , hopefully to exclude a visit to Yuma State Prison!

January 2016

Members attended a Burns Night Lodge meeting at Chingford organised by High Beach lodge. The haggis was  piped in the traditional way and served with a whisky tot after Burns' poem Ode to the Haggis was given .The festive board raised an excellent �800 for Charity among the 70 Freemasons who were present.

December 2015

Members and their partners attended a Ladies weekend at the Imperial Hotel Hythe.
�800 was raised for charity over the three days involved.

October 2015

Members and their partners also attended a 40th Wedding Anniversary celebration dinner hosted by the Lodge Secretary , John Mansfield, and his lady Lesley. A somewhat boozy time was had by all!

July 2015

Lodge members and their guests attended an excellent sunday lunch at the Chicester Hotel , Wickford , Essex .
Later in the month members attended two barbeques organised by Masonic friends .
Around �1500 was raised for charity between the three events .

January 2015

 A numbers of members attended a Burns Night Supper courtesy of High Beach Lodge . An excellent evening of Haggis , Bagpipes and Whisky with just under �1000 raised for charity.

November 2014

Members and partners attended a Ladies weekend at the Norton House Hotel in Winchester which had been organised by friends within Janus Lodge.. Substantial sums were raised for charity through a tombola held at the main banquet.

June 2014

Members and their guests enjoyed a most convivial Sunday lunch at Bartellas restaurant near Chelmsford.  �150 was raised for charity .

December 2013

In conjunction with Janus Lodge who had organised the event, members of Danehurst Lodge and their partners attended a most enjoyable ladies weekend at the Marriot Hotel, Huntingdon Cambridgeshire. Substantial funds were raised for Charity through  a tombola at the ball which was held on the Saturday evening.

Widows of Lodge members attended a �Broken Column �lunch at the Masonic Hall Chingford courtesy of Lodge members.


CURRENT YEAR ACTIVITIES

November 2024

Regular meeting held at which a member completed his progress to the Degree of a Master Mason

We were also delighted to Initiate and welcome another member into the Lodge.

A Lodge of Sorrow was also formed following the loss of our oldest member who was aged 101. A eulogy was given by the Lodge Secretary following which all members stood in memory of departed merit.

A total of £270 was raised for charity during the evening.

October 2024

Regular meeting held at which a member was advanced to the Degree of a Fellow Craft.

We were also delighted to Initiate and welcome another member into the Lodge.

A total of £250 was raised for charity during the evening.

April 2024

Regular meeting held at which a member was advanced to the Degree of a Fellow Craft.

We were delighted too to welcome two Dutch Freemasons as visitors to the Lodge

A total of £228 was raised for Charity during the evening

February 2024

New master Installed for the year ahead.

A total of £200 was raised on the evening

November 2023

Regular meeting held with two new Initiates joining the Lodge.

A total of £210 was raised for charity during the evening

October 2023

The Lodge held its Centenary Celebration meeting with the Deputy Provincial Grand Master for Essex in attendance accompanied by the Assistant Grand Master for Essex who is responsible for the Lodge and the Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies . This was a unique occasion as the Master of the Lodge is also 100 years old. The Lodge completed the journey of one of its members to Master Mason and an abridged version of the Lodge history over the past 100 years. The Lodge voted donations to 10 small local charities-one for each decade of its existence . Members and their guests then dined together with the menu reproducing some aspects from the original Consecration dinner served in 1923 and entertainment after dinner was provided by popular vocalist Tony B.

A total of £1111 was raised during the evening.


April 2023

Regular meeting held at which one of our members completed his journey and became a full Master Mason .

A total of £255 was raised for charity on the evening

February 2023

In October 2023 the Lodge will celebrate its 100th Anniversary . In preparation of this the Lodge Installed W/Bro Reginald Sheppard as Master of the Lodge for its centenary year. One of the considerations in this is that shortly before the 100th birthday of the Lodge , Reg will celebrate his own 100th birthday. The Lodge will be in the probably unique position of being a Centenary Lodge with a Centenary Master. The Lodge also voted to give £100 to each of ten small local charities( one per decade of the Lodge) to mark its centenary year.

A total of £175 was also raised for Charity during the evening.

October 2022

Very well attended meeting held which was also attended by The Assistant Provincial Grand Master . We qualified one member as a full Master Mason .

A total of £324 was raised for Charity during the evening

April 2022

Meeting held at which we passed to his Second Degree one member and Initiated two new members .

A total of £240 was raised for charity during the evening.

February 2022

Meeting held at which the new Master for the ensuing year , Tom Kelly,  was Installed

£280 was raised for charity during the evening

October 2021

After 18 months in suspension because of Covid we were finally able to restart meetings. We Initiated a new member of the Lodge . An excellent ceremony which had been much missed.

£385 was raised for Charity during the evening

February 2020

Installation of the new Master for the year , Bro Cromwell, took place . Bro Cromwell is the first Master for 5 years who has risen "through the ranks" and his appointment was well deserved.

An excellent meeting with £209 raised for charity during the evening.

November 2019

Regular meeting held which raised £170 for Charity.

October 2019

                                                        

A busy meeting at which we raised a member to the rank of a Master Mason. The date was also the 50th anniversary of joining the Lodge in 1969 by W/Bro Reg Sheppard. The meeting was attended by the Assistant Provincial Grand Master who presented W/Bro Reg with a certificate of congratulations on behalf of the Provincial Grand Master. The brethren of the Lodge also presented a pair of engraved crystal goblets and a bottle of red water to christen them with.

A total of £166 was also raised for charity on the evening.

April 2019

Regular meeting held at which a new joining members was welcomed and we Initiated a new member of the Lodge. members and guests subsequently dined together with a total of £190 raised for charity during the evening.

February 2019

Regular meeting held during which we welcomed two new members into the Lodge following which we installed the Master of the Lodge for the ensuing year . A total of £225 was raised for charity during the evening.

January 2019

                                         

When the members of Danehurst Lodge learnt that Willingale junior school in Loughton were struggling to establish much needed after school clubs , they stepped in and made a grant which was sufficient to allow the school to purchase all the equipment they needed. School Governor , Mr Lee Cromwell, is now pleased to report that the after school clubs are now up and running and proving of great benefit to parents of children at the school.

 W/Bro Peter Clark , Charity Steward of Danehurst Lodge comments  “ the members of Danehurst Lodge believe they can make more of a difference in supporting small local community causes than in supporting national charities who already have much greater resources available to them . We were delighted to support this local appeal for funds therefore which is already clearly proving  of wide benefit in the community .”

November 2018

Regular meeting held at which we were pleased tom welcome a new joining member to the Lodge and to advance another member to his Second degree. Members dined as usual with £225 raised for charity during the evening.

October 2018

Regular meeting held at which we were pleased to Initiate a new member into the Lodge. Members dined as usual afterwards with £165 raised for charity during the evening.The Lodge Secretary was also congratulated on reaching a milestone of 40 years membership of the Lodge

April 2018

Regular meeting held which was attended by the Assistant Provincial Grand Master . One member had celebrated his 95th birthday the day before and members were delighted to present him with a cake which he generously allowed all present to consume at the end of the festive board . The evening raised £189 for charity.

February 2018

Installation meeting held at which our new Master and Officers were installed for 2018 . Members and their guests dined afterwards with £210 raised for charity.

November 2017

Regular meeting held after which members and their guests dined with £121 raised for Charity .

October 2017

Regular meeting held at which we also welcomed a new joining member of the Lodge.   Members and their guests dined afterwards with £140 raised for charity .

April 2017

Our member , John Lewis , reached a milestone of 50 years in Freemasonry in general and Danehurst Lodge in particular . The Assistant Provincial Grand Master attended and presented John with a 50th certificate along with a personal letter of congratulations from the Provincial Grand Master . The previous Provincial Grand Master was also in attendance and presented John with an engraved whisky decanter on behalf of the Lodge. Those three members of the Lodge who share John masonic rank also presented him with a bottle of Scottish Water to go into the decanter.

A further Golden Gavel was presented to the Master of the Lodge

Members and their guests dined afterwards with �202 raised for charity during the evening.

             

            The Lodge Master , The APGM , John Lewis with certificate and decanter and The PPGM 

February 2017

Installation meeting held at which the current, and excellent,  Master Jack was elected and Installed for a second year . He then appointed and invested all his officers for the year. Members and their guests then dined afterwards with �182 raised for charity during the evening.

November 2016

Regular meeting held at which a new Lodge member was Initiated. In  a homage to the BBCs Bargain Hunt program , Golden Gavels were also presented to two Lodge members who had been Master of a Lodge of three occasions . Members and guests then dined afterwards with �273 raised for charity during the evening.

October 2016

Regular meeting held at which two ceremonies were undertaken with one member was raised to the degree of a Master Mason and another passed to the degree of a Fellow Craft. Members and guests then dined afterwards with �170 raised for charity during the evening. 

April 2016

Regular meeting held which became slightly problematical as our member to be advanced to a master mason was stuck in Miami as his plane was broken. We therefore undertook a rehearsal of his ceremony which will now be rescheduled for later in the year . Members and guests then dined afterwards with �180 raised for charity during the evening.

February 2016

Regular meeting held at which the new Master for the ensuing year was Installed. Members and their guests then dined convivially at the festive board afterwards with a total of �257 raised for charity during the evening. 

January 2016

Members attended a Burns Night Lodge meeting at Chingford organised by High Beach lodge. The haggis was  piped in the traditional way and served with a whisky tot after Burns' poem Ode to the Haggis was given .The festive board raised an excellent �800 for Charity among the 70 Freemasons who were present.

December 2015

During 2015 Freemasons donated �1.13m nationally to 13 charities dealing with medical research into diseases such as cancer, dementia ,heart disease , and Parkinsons.

In December �25000 was also donated to assist flood disaster recovery in Cumbria.

Fuller information available on our "Masonic charity giving" page.

Several widows of former Lodge members attended the  "broken column" lunch at Chingford organised for all Lodges meeting at that centre as guests of the Lodge . All widows were also sent a Christmas gift from the Lodge to reinforce that neither they, or their late husbands , are forgotten. This gesture of remembrance is something many of the widows value far more than the gifts monetary value .


                               

Members and their partners attended a Ladies weekend at The Imperial Hotel , Hythe , Kent which had been organised by our friends and colleagues at Janus lodge , many of whom are members of Danehurst Royal Arch Chapter. Good food and company were in evidence , and some brave souls even played golf at the hotels course . A total of �800 was raised over the weekend for charity.

November 2015

Regular Lodge meeting held but which was honoured with a visit by the Assistant Provincial Grand Master for Essex accompanied by the Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies for Essex. A ceremony of Passing to the degree of a Fellow Craft was held with an explanation of the Second Degree Tracing Board .

Members dined together afterwards with �205 raised for charity.

Earlier in the month several members attended a cluster meeting held for all Lodges who meet at the Chingford Masonic Centre attended by the Deputy Provincial Grand Master and three Assistant Provincial Grand Masters . An interesting talk was given by Squadron Leader Worshipful Brother Jim Barnes on his time flying in the Vulcan bomber and his wider career in the Royal Air Force .

Members dined together afterwards with just under �1000 raised for charity. 




October 2015

Lodge meeting which welcomed a new Initiate into the Lodge as well as elavating another member to the Second Degree in Freemasonry. members and their guests then dined together with �211 raised for charity.

Members and their partners also attended a 40th Wedding Anniversary celebration dinner hosted by the Lodge Secretary , John Mansfield, and his lady Lesley. A somewhat boozy time was had by all!


July 2015

Lodge members and their guests attended an excellent sunday lunch at the Chicester Hotel , Wickford , Essex .
Later in the month members attended two barbeques organised by Masonic friends .
Around �1500 was raised for charity between the three events .

April 2015

One member taken through the ceremony of the Third Degree to become a fully fledged Master Mason . A further new member of the Lodge was Initiated with an excellent explanation of the (rarely heard)First Degree Tracing Board given .Members and guests then dined together with �241 raised for charity.

February 2015

Regular meeting held to install a new Master , Peter Clark, for the forthcoming year.Members and their guests then dined afterwards with �240 raised for charity.

January 2015

 A numbers of members attended a Burns Night Supper courtesy of High Beach Lodge . An excellent evening of Haggis , Bagpipes and Whisky with just under �1000 raised for charity.

November 2014

Members and partners attended a Ladies weekend at the Norton House Hotel in Winchester which had been organised by friends within Janus Lodge.. Substantial sums were raised for charity through a tombola held at the main banquet.

Regular meeting held at which our latest member was taken further into freemasonry through a second degree ceremony. Members and their guests then dined afterwards with �172 raised for charity during the evening.

October 2014

Regular Lodge meeting took place in the presence of The Assistant Provincial Grand Master for Essex accompanied by the Assistant Provincial Grand Director of Ceremonies . We were also privileged to conduct an Initiation and to welcome a new member into Freemasonry,  and also to admit an Officer of The United Grand Lodge of England as a Joining Member of the Danehurst family . Members of the Lodge and their guests dined together afterwards with �202 raised for charity during the evening.

Members attended the combined Lodge meeting held for all Lodges meeting at the Chingford Masonic Hall. The Curator of the Royal Artillery Museum gave a most interesting talk on the history of the Victoria Cross and the stories behind some of its recipients .

June 2014

Members and their guests enjoyed a most convivial Sunday lunch at Bartellas restaurant near Chelmsford.  �150 was raised for charity .

April 2014

Regular Lodge meeting took place .

Brethren and their guests dined after with �210 raised for Charity.

February 2014
 
The Installation of the Master for 2014-15 took place .
 
The Lodge Secretary , who in another guise is a Liveryman of the City of London, gave an informative talk on the history and role of Livery Companies in the modern world. Along the way he explained that expressions such as "hallmark" , "being sent to Coventry", "being at sixes and sevens"  a "bakers dozen" and " a gross" all originated from the Livery Companies .
 
Brethren dined after with �180 raised for Charity.

January 2014
 
By chance the Lodge Secretary, John Mansfield , found one of the 12 jewels presented to the Founders of the Lodge in 1923 being advertised for sale on a website in Australia and he stepped in and bought it on behalf of the Lodge . Upon receipt it transpired to have belonged to the First Master of the Lodge , Arthur Gibbons . Whilst the Lodge will probably never know how it made its way to Australia , nevertheless the lodge is delighted to have recovered this valued item and to have been able to return it to its spiritual home. It has now been permanently attached to the Masters collar and badge of office as a link from the past to the present.

                                                            
                                              
The square attached to the ribbon signifies that it was presented to the First Master of the Lodge

November 2013

The original Lodge banner was 90 years old and had become much worn with time. A replacement banner was commissioned and was dedicated at our November meeting by members of The Provincial Grand Lodge of Essex.

42 Brethren and their guests enjoyed a most convivial festive board after the event with over �350 raised for charity.

December 2013

In conjunction with Janus Lodge who had organised the event, members of Danehurst Lodge and their partners attended a most enjoyable ladies weekend at the Marriot Hotel, Huntingdon Cambridgeshire. Substantial funds were raised for Charity through  a tombola at the ball which was held on the Saturday evening.

Widows of Lodge members attended a �Broken Column �lunch at the Masonic Hall Chingford courtesy of Lodge members.

Widows of Lodge members were all sent a Christmas Gift on behalf of the Lodge along with a Christmas Card. Such contact is has a value far greater than the monetary sum involved since it tells our widows that neither they, nor their late husbands, are forgotten.

Earlier in 2013 our Master, Paul Woodward, had assisted St Clare�s Hospice in Harlow to make a bid for funding under the �Peoples Lottery �scheme operated by the local news networks at I.T.V. St Clare�s received confirmation of a grant of �50000 from I T Vs �Look East programme which will be used to build a sensory garden at the hospice.

The Provincial Grand lodge of Essex confirmed that Freemasons in Essex raised a total of �370000 for good causes in the year ended 31st December 2012.

October 2013

A demonstration of the ceremony of Initiation was given in an excellent manner by our Master. Brethren enjoyed a most convivial festive board after the event raising in excess of �180 for charity.

October 2013

Our Master, Paul Woodward, completed a walk of The Great Wall of China in order to raise funds for St Clares Hospice in Harlow where he also volunteers two days a week. He raised an excellent sum of over �3000 for the hospice.

                                

June 2013
A cheque for �1500 was presented to the Masonic Grand Charity with a further cheque for �250 sent to The Royal College of Surgeons to further their research into medical advances.

May 2013
Brethren and their guests enjoyed a most convivial Sunday Lunch at The Ivy Hill Hotel near Chelmsford Essex raising �150 for Lodge Charities in the process.

April 2013
                                             
                                                               King Solomons Temple

All Masonic Lodges have a particular interest in the circumstances surrounding the building of King Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem about 5000 years ago, and the lives of the various historical characters and events from that time, as traditionally Freemasonry traces its routes to the Masons who worked on that building.

One of our members who is an engineer by profession , gave a most interesting lecture was given on the practical problems of casting the metal for the circa 20 meter high pillars known to have existed on the temple ; he also highlighted and explained the engineering challenges that even our modern day technology and tools would struggle to replicate .Brethren enjoyed a most convivial festive board after the event raising almost �200 for charity.

February 2013

Paul Woodward, our Master for 2013-14 was installed by his predecessor. Brethren enjoyed a most convivial festive board after the event and raised �250 for charity
LATEST EVENTS
November 2024
Regular meeting held at which a member completed his progress to the degree of a Master Mason .
We were also delighted to Initiate and welcome another member into the Lodge.

A Lodge of Sorrow was also formed following the loss of our oldest member who was aged 101.

A total of £270 was raised for charity during the evening.

For full information please see current years activity page.


October 2024
Regular meeting held with one member advanced to the degree of a Fellow Craft and a second member Initiated and welcomed into the Lodge.
For full information please see current years activity page.

April 2024
Regular meeting held with a member advanced to the Degree of a Fellow Craft.
For full information please see current years activity page.

February 2024
New Master Installed for the year ahead
For full information please see current years activity page.

November 2023
Regular meeting held with two new Initiates joining the Lodge.
For full information please see current years activity page.

October 2023
Lodge Centenary Celebration meeting held.
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April 2023
Regular meeting held .
For full information please see current years activity page.

February 2023
Meeting held to Install the Lodge Centenary Master .
For full information please see current years activity page.

February 2021
Meeting held at which the new Master for the ensuing year was Installed
For full information please see current years activity page.

October 2021
After 18 months in suspension the Lodge was finally able to meet again and to restart its programme.
For full information please see current years activity page.

December 2020
Essex Freemasons win the "Community Top Team" award for their help during the Coronavisus pandemic.
For full information please see charitable giving page.

April 2020
Essex Freemasons respond with practical help during the Coronavirus pandemic. 
For full information please see charitable giving page.

February 2020
An excellent meeting with the Installation of the new Master for 2020 as its cornerstone.
Full text available on current years activity page

October 2019
A busy meeting at which one of our members reached a milestone of 50 years of membership.
Full text available on current years activity page

August 2019
Representatives of the Lodge attended Rainbow Trust to present a cheque for £2000 plus a late extra donation of £100 .
Full text on Masonic charitable giving page

July 2019
Ladies night held by the Lodge which raised £2000 to be presented to the Rainbow Trust.
Full text and details on Social Page

April 2019
Regular meeting held with £190 raised for charity during the evening.
Full text and details on masonic charitable giving page.

February 2019
In 2018 families in Essex benefited from grants of £473689 and other local charities in Essex by a further  £144312.
Full text and details on masonic charitable giving page.

February 2019
Regular meeting held at which two new members were welcomed and the new Master was installed for the subsequent year . £225 was raised for charity during the evening.
Full text available on current years activity page

January 2019
Grant made to local junior school to establish after school clubs.
Full text available on current years activity page

November 2018
Regular meeting held at which we welcomed a new joining member and advanced another . £225 raised for Charity during the evening .
Full text available on current years activity page

October 2018
An excellent Sunday lunch held for members and guests at The Bull in Theydon Bois , Essex . £1540 raised for charity through the event.
Full text available on social activity page

October 2018
Regular meeting held at which we Initiated a new member. £165 raised for charity during the evening. The Lodge Secretary also reache a milestone of 40 years membership of the Lodge .
Full text available on current years activity page

April 2018
Sunday lunch held at Chingford Masonic Hall with £200 raised for charity.
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April 2018
Regular meeting held which was also attended by the Assistant Grand Master for Essex.
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February 2018
Installation meeting held at which Master and Officers for 2018 were invested.
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January 2018
The Masonic Charitable Foundation have made a grant of £50000 to a local charity , Kids Inc, which is based in Chelmsford.

October 2017
Regular meeting held at which we welcomed a joining member.
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April 2017

Very special meeting held at which one of the members of the Lodge had reached a milestone of 50 years of membership

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February 2017

Installation meeting held at which the Master and Officers for 2017 were invested.

Full text available on current years activity page

November 2016

Regular meeting held with new mamber Initiated.

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October 2016

English Freemasons donated �50000 to the British Red Cross the day following the Haiti hurricane damage to assist in relief work.

October 2016

Regular meeting held with �170 raised for charity on the night.

Full text available on current years activity page

April 2016

Regular meeting held with �180 raised for charity on the night

Full text available on current years activity page

March 2016

It has just been confirmed that Freemasons in Essex donated in excess of �1m to local charities during 2015.

The United Grand Lodge of England have just donated �666500 to 17  national charities.

Full text available on Masonic Charitable Giving page

February 2016

Installation meeting held with new Master appointed for the year ahead . �257 raised for charity on the night
Full text available on current years activity page

January 2016

Members attend a Burns Night meeting at Chingford with �800 raised for Charity
Full text available on social activity page

It has just been confirmed that Freemasons throughout Essex donated �71645 to local hospices during 2015 , �45000 to Alzheimer's research and �35000 for flood relief efforts in Cumbria.
Full text available on charity giving page.

December 2015

Widows of former Lodge members attended a "broken column" lunch at Chingford as guests of the Lodge. All widows were also sent a Christmas gift from the Lodge to reinforce that neither they, or their late husbands , are forgotten. This  gesture of remembrance is something many of the widows value far more than the gifts monetary value .

Ladies weekend held at The Imperial Hotel , Hythe Kent courtesy of Janus Lodge who were kind enough to organise the event. A total of �800 was raised for charity over the three days.
Full text available on current years activity page

November 2015

Regular meeting held but which 
was attended by The Assistant Provincial
 Grand Master for Essex . Passing ceremony conducted .
Brethren dined together afterwards with �205 raised for charity.

Cluster meeting held for all Lodges
meeting at Chingford with an
interesting talk given on the Vulcan
bomber.
Full text available on current years activity page

October 2015
 
Regular Lodge meeting held which welcomed a new member into the Danehurst family.Members and partners also attended a 40th Wedding anniversary Dinner hosted by the Lodge Secretary and his lady
Full text available on current years activity page

Summer 2015

Three summer social events held which raised significant sums for charity.
Full text available on current years activity page

April 2015

Unusual ceremony held during regular lodge meeting 
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February 2015

Installation of new Master of the Lodge was held .
Full text available on current years activity page

January 2015

Members attended a Burns Night Supper with significant funds raised for charity.
Full text available on current years activity page

November 2014

Regular meeting held 
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October 2014

The Assistant Provincial Grand Master for Essex attends the Lodge to witness the Initiation of a new member.
members also attend a combined Lodge meeting to hear a talk by the Curator of The Royal Artillery Museum on the history of the Victoria Cross.
Full text available on current years activity page

April 2014

Regular meeting held.
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February 2014

Lodge Secretary gives an informative talk on the origins of the City Of London Livery Companies
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January 2014

First Masters presentation jewel recovered by the Lodge secretary from an auction site in Australia.
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December 2013

Assistance given by the Lodge Master helps a local hospice to secure a grant of �50000. 
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November 2013

Lodge banner replaced after 50 years of service.
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October 2013

Master of the Lodge completes a walk along the Great Wall of China to raise funds for charity.
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All Masonic Lodges have a particular interest in the circumstances surrounding the building of King Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem about 5000 years ago, and the lives of the various historical characters and events from that time, as traditionally Freemasonry traces its routes to the Masons who worked on that building.Read more

Paul Woodward, our Master for 2013-14 was installed by his predecessor. Brethren enjoyed a most convivial festive board after the event and raised �250 for charity.
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