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W.Bro Dermot Livingstone
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Happy 100th Birthday Dermot
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In April the Lodge of Hope No.433 celebrated the 100th birthday of W.Bro Dermot
Livingstone a Past Master of the Lodge, with nearly 60 years of service, was presented
with fl owers a card and framed scroll in recognition of his 100th Birthday.
Initiated on the 30th May 1960 W.Bro Dermot held the Masters Offi ce in 1984. The
current Master W.Bro Keith Page congratulated Dermot on this very signifi cant birthday
and wished him well from all members of the Lodge of Hope 433

Iceni Lodge No 6066 50
W.Bro Jim Field 50 Years

T he Iceni Lodge No 6066 held its 295th regular meeting on 9th May 2019 at Chingford Masonic.
THall. This was a very special celebration to honour W.Bro James John (Jim) Field, a member of
t the Lodge for 50 years, having been initiated as a Lewis on the 8th May 1969. As our Worshipful he Lodge for 50 years, having been initiated as a Lewis on the 8th May 1969. As our Worshipful
Master W.Bro Jim had the pleasure of Initiating another Lewis, Bro Alexander Burmicz-Woznicki, aster W.Bro Jim had the pleasure of Initiating another Lewis, Bro Alexander Burmicz-Woznicki,
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whose father, Bro Alexander Burmicz, was present and is our Senior Deacon.hose father, Bro Alexander Burmicz, was present and is our Senior Deacon.
The meeting was attended by Provincial Grand Master, RW.Bro Rodney Lister Bass OBE who took
The meeting was attended by Provincial Grand Master, RW.Bro Rodney Lister Bass OBE who took
pleasure in presenting W.Bro Jim with a framed Certifi cate in recognition of Outstanding Service to
pleasure in presenting W.Bro Jim with a framed Certifi cate in recognition of Outstanding Service to
Freemasonry along with a fi fty-year lapel badge. The RW PGM was accompanied by RW PPGM John
Freemasonry along with a fi fty-year lapel badge. The RW PGM was accompanied by RW PPGM John
Webb, the PAPGM John Davies and the Provincial DC W.Bro Geoff Turpin. Also in attendance was the
Webb, the PAPGM John Davies and the Provincial DC W.Bro Geoff Turpin. Also in attendance was the
APGM W.Bro Lee Taylor who presented a Vice Patronage Certifi cate of the Essex Festival 2022 to the
APGM W.Bro Lee Taylor who presented a Vice Patronage Certifi cate of the Essex Festival 2022 to the
Iceni Lodge Charity steward, W.Bro Steve Hammond.
Iceni Lodge Charity steward, W.Bro Steve Hammond.
This was memorable day for the Iceni Lodge No 6066 having had so many distinguished Brethren present, but most of all to honour and recognise W.Bro James
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John Field, 50 Years a Freemason.
Comrades Lodge 2976 50 Epping Forest Lodge 4263
Bro. Russell Collinson 50 Years W.Bro James Fretwell 50 Years
On 21st January, W.Bro. Peter Hollingsworth, W.Bro Kenneth Montgomery
APGM attended Comrades Lodge No. PSGD, APGM, made his last Offi cial
2976 in Colchester to present a 50th year visit to Epping Forest Lodge on
in Freemasonry certifi cate to Bro. Russell Saturday 9th February 2019 before
Collinson. his retirement in March 2019, to
carry out a most pleasant duty of
Recollections of moments in Russell’s working presenting W.Bro James Ernest
and Masonic life were recounted by the APGM
Fretwell PAGDC with his 50 Year in
before the certifi cate was presented. The W.M. W.Bro. Dean Horton afterwards Freemasonry Certifi cate.
presented a gift on behalf of Comrades Lodge.
W.Bro David John Clayton 50 Years - and a New Beginning 505050
Image: W.Bro. Peter Hollingsworth, APGM Bro. Russell Collinson
Colcestria Lodge 7123

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W.Bro David John Clayton 50 Years - and a New Beginning.Bro David John Clayton 50 Years - and a New Beginning

olcestria Lodge 7123 were honoured and delighted to receive W.Bro Tony White Assistant Provincial
CGrand Master to their meeting on 23rd February 2019.
The APGM had a very busy but enjoyable evening when he presented W.Bro David Clayton (front centre) with a 50 Year
Certifi cate. David was initiated into Colcestria Lodge on 22nd February 1969 becoming Master of the Lodge in 1984. He was
also a founder member of Meridies Colcestriae Lodge 9715 and was WM of that Lodge in 2011 and 2012. A plaque was also
presented to David to commemorate his 50 Years in Freemasonry by the Worshipful Master W.Bro Eric Miller (rear centre).
The APGM also presented the Lodge with a certifi cate marking the award to it of Vice Patron status for the Festival 2022,
explained and presented a Grand Lodge Certifi cate to Bro Alfi e Brown and witnessed the initiation of Bro Naseem Ahmed
(front right).

Fellowship & Unity Lodge, 8680
W.Bro Monty Moss 50 Years

On the 16th of April the members of Fellowship & Unity Lodge, No 8680 were honoured with an offi cial visit by the
Assistant Provincial Grand Master, W.Bro. The Rev. Martin Howse, PSGD escorted by W.Bro. Neil March, ProvDepGDC.
At this meeting the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, presented W.Bro. Monty Moss with his 50 year Certifi cate
celebrating the anniversary of his initiation on the 27th of March 1969. W.Bro. Monty was a member of Hackney
Manor Lodge, followed by Haringey and most recently The Lodge of Fellowship & Unity, No8680. He was always an
enthusiastic and hard-working member of his Lodge and in particular a great supporter of the Lodge of Instruction.
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