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Provincial Grand Master’s welcome

As the Provincial Grand Master of one of the largest Mark Provinces can I welcome you to our website. You have obviously taken the trouble to locate us and it is only right that you should know a little about the Degree of Mark Masonry…

About Mark Masonry

The Mark Degree is the largest degree after the Craft and Chapter…

…before the Act of Union between the two Grand Lodges of Freemasons in 1813 a form of Mark Degree was being extensively worked in London and the Provinces.

About Royal Ark Mariners

The Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Royal Ark Mariners, more commonly known as RAM or Mariners, has been under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons since 1871…

Festival Website

The Province is currently ‘in Festival’ in aid of The Mark Benevolent Fund. Find out more about our festival activities by clicking the button below.


Latest News from around the Province

  • New Mark and RAM Toast Lists

    New Toast Lists have been uploaded to the DC section of the Downloads page. Click here to download.

  • Additional Assistant Provincial Grand Master

    This letter is to inform you of some very important and exciting news for our Province. Our Provincial Grand Master, R.W. Bro. George J. Deacon recently requested an additional Assistant […]

  • Grand Lodge Appointments – June 2024

    Dear Brethren, The Grand Master has been pleased to make the following first appointments to Brethren in our Province to Grand Rank: W. Bro. David Colmer                        Past Assistant Grand Sword […]

  • Provincial Almoners Letter from Andover

    Dear Brethren All,  Hope that you are all as well as can be expected, there seems to be so many not so good on the health front at the moment, […]

  • Consecration of Vectis Lodge of Installed Mark Masters No 2058

    At 14:00, on Saturday 14th September, a new Mark Lodge, Vectis Lodge of Installed Mark Masters number 2058, will be Consecrated by our Provincial Grand Master at a ceremony at […]

  • Provincial Almoners Letter from Andover

    Dear Brethren All,  After a couple of days of hot, summer weather, I woke up this morning to see that there has been a storm overnight and the ground, once […]