Yorkshire, West Riding Freemasons

PGL West Yorkshire – Freemasonry Matters

• Disability Action Yorkshire learners benefit from Freemasons Coronavirus grant July 19, 2021
  Harlow Lodge secured a grant of £1,500 to enable Disability Action Yorkshire to purchase six laptop computers, which are being used by learners at its Hornbeam Park headquarters and training centre.
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• Support Dogs given vital funding from Sheffield Freemasons September 18, 2020
  Ivanhoe Lodge, which meets at Tapton Hall in Crosspool, has given £20,000 to Support Dogs, which will pay for the two-year specialised training of the dog – appropriately named Ivanhoe.
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• Harrogate Hospital Radio gets £1k broadcasting boost from town’s Freemasons June 9, 2020
  The money has come courtesy of the Freemasons Province of Yorkshire West Riding’s Provincial Grand Master’s Fund, after being put forward for a grant by the members of Harlow Lodge, which meets at Harrogate Masonic Hall.
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• Freemasons donate thousands to improve accessibility for Doncaster Charity March 3, 2020
  The premises in Priory Place is now set to install a lift over the next couple of weeks, making the building accessible to all, following a £2,500 donation from the Magdalen Chapter of the Doncaster Freemasons
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• Freemasons raise £700 in Pre-Valentine’s Ball for Homeless Charity in Leeds February 24, 2020
  Saturday 8th February saw Worshipful Master Robert Phillips and his wife host a wonderful Pre-Valentines Ball at The Left Bank in Headingley, Leeds, romantically decorated by Balloonatix of Leeds.
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• Harrogate school benefits from Freemasons New Year Grant February 3, 2020
  Grove Road Community Primary School – which has limited outdoor space and no field or garden - has been awarded £3,000 to buy outdoor playground with furniture, walled mounted games and an outdoor table tennis table.
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• Freemasons donation helps stroke survivors to rebuild their lives February 3, 2020
  Sheffield Touch of Colour Stroke Group is a Stroke Association voluntary group. The group meets each month to explore different artistic techniques, and help members overcome the devastating effects of stroke. Originally an art course run by the Stroke Association, the art group became Sheffield Touch of Colour in April 2018, run by the charity’s […]
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• Freemasons cash boost for Primary School January 27, 2020
  The school has been awarded £1,000 to buy new sports kits, which will be used for PE and extra-curricular team activities.
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• Hospice boosted by Freemasons donation January 24, 2019
  The grant comes through the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) and will be used for running costs to help the hospice continue its care. This is just one of 237 grants to hospices around the country from Freemasons. In total £600,000 will be donated to hospices all over England and Wales this year
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• Yorkshire Freemasons start the Year with grants to Good causes January 18, 2019
  A total of 19 organisations, from North, West and South Yorkshire have received donations ranging from £500 and £5,000 via the Province of Yorkshire West Riding’s Provincial Grand Master’s (PGM) Fund.
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• Generous donation from Freemasons to support work of dementia friends in Keighley December 27, 2018
  Generous donation from Freemasons to support work of dementia friends in Keighley
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• Freemasons Funding boost for Otley care home November 3, 2018
  Funding boost for Otley care home
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• Harrogate District Hospital opens new family support room thanks to Freemasons £25,000 donation October 29, 2018
  A family support room has been officially opened on Byland Ward at Harrogate District Hospital, thanks to generous donations from local Freemasons and the...
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• West Yorkshire Freemasons Donate More Than £36,000 To 20 Regional organisations November 9, 2017
  West Yorkshire Freemasons Donate More Than £36,000 To 20 Regional organisations
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• Bradford Freemasons Donate £1,000 to Teddies for Loving Care appeal August 26, 2017
  TLC Donation in memory of W Bro Ken Walter
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• Freemasons donate £80,000 to The Children’s Trust August 15, 2017
  The Children’s Trust’s brain injury specialists are experienced clinicians, who will work with the child, family and school, providing advice, brain injury education and classroom strategies to support each child. The grant will be used to fund the role of a Brain Injury Specialist at Sheffield Children’s Hospital who will support around 500 children across […]
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• Yorkshire Freemasons London to Leeds cycle challenge raises £7k August 4, 2017
  A group of intrepid West Yorkshire Freemasons successfully cycled over 200 miles from Freemasons Hall in London to Castle Grove Masonic Hall in Leeds, in an impressive 15 hours – in the name of charity.
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• Freemasons of Yorkshire donate £5,000 to Steam Railway August 2, 2017
  Local Freemasons from Fairfax Lodge in Guiseley, supported by both Craven and Mawsis Lodges in Skipton, applied for the grant, which was awarded through West Riding Masonic Charities and will be used for the railway's Platform 2/3 project. Bolton Abbey Station has close connections with both towns. The preserved steam railway was originally constructed in […]
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• Yorkshire Freemasons Tercentenary event to be held at Ripon Cathedral August 1, 2017
  The Dean of Ripon the Very Reverend John Dobson, who will preach the Sermon, will lead the Service, being held on Sunday 24 September at 3.30 pm. The Cathedral Choir will contribute to the service and sing Sir Hubert Parry’s great Coronation anthem ‘I was Glad’, also a setting of the Te Deum by Ronald […]
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• Yorkshire Freemasons Cycle from London to Leeds in One Day August 1, 2017
  On Sunday 2 July 2017, a group of intrepid West Yorkshire Freemasons successfully cycled over 200 miles from Freemasons Hall in London to Castle Grove Masonic Hall in Leeds, in an impressive 15 hours. The L2L Cycle, which featured 11 Freemasons from a number of Lodges across West Yorkshire, raised over £6000 for both the […]
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