The King and the Craft: Provincial notes from English banknotes

News stories bringing the history of Essex Freemasonry alive to a modern audience

Essex Special Interest Lodges: Nigerian heritage through Freemasonry

Helping every member find the Lodge where they feel they belong is an important part of Essex Freemasons’ membership strategy

Saint Francis Hospice secures £38,550 grant from the Freemason’s Charity

The grant will fund a specialist Welfare Rights Advisor to ease financial pressures for people living with incurable illness and their families

The King and the Craft: a tale of two July 1776s

News stories bringing the history of Essex Freemasonry alive to a modern audience

From one family’s experience to a lasting difference

Sometimes, the greatest and most enduring acts of kindness begin with simply recognising a genuine need

Essex Freemasons support Havens Hospices at Southend Half Marathon

Essex Freemasons join hundreds of volunteers who helped deliver one of the county's most successful fundraising events

Orsett Masonic Community Fund roll up their sleeves for Purfleet Pantry

Essex Freemasons step in to help improve facilities at the Purfleet-on-Thames Community Pantry

A Special Honour for a much-loved Brother at Mistley Lodge

A rare honour for a much-loved Brother creates an unforgettable evening for the Mistley Lodge and its members

Making a splash: Cross Keys Community Fund supporting children in refuges

Supporting children and families living within Changing Pathways women’s refuges across Essex

Fishing, friendship and smiles at Essex anglers first event of 2026

School pupils from Thundersley experience the fun of fly fishing thanks to volunteers from Essex Masonic Trout and Salmon Fishing Charity

Brotherhood, friendship and a cut above the rest for TLC Essex

Two Clacton Freemasons go the extra mile—and lose a little hair—to support children in need

From lapel pins to public conversations: Mental Health Awareness Week

Essex Freemasons rally behind Mental Health Awareness Week with county-wide initiatives, starting conversations and raising funds

Ribbon cutting ceremony at the Stroke and Wellness Foundation

Holland-on-Sea Lodge present £1,400 donation to charity marking a major refurbishment, growing community support, and its 50th anniversary year

Half a century of dedication: Ian Keeble honoured

A 50-year journey in Freemasonry celebrated, recognising enduring commitment, leadership, and an example that continues to inspire

Honouring the past and building an inclusive future

A shared legacy: 250 Years of Essex Freemasonry through History, Heritage and Community

1776: Thomas Dunckerley and birth of the Provincial Grand Lodge in Essex

Bringing the history of our first Provincial Grand Lodge meeting alive to a modern audience

West Essex Hospices Appeal and Get Started Art unite in family support

West Essex Hospices Appeal and Get Started Art align to further support hospice families across West Essex

Saxon Hall opens its doors to local community organisations

Building understanding, strengthening connections, and welcoming conversation with local branch of Women’s Institute 

Fifty years on, and yet still there are ways to be surprised

A secret guest, a stunned reaction, and a lifetime of service honoured in unforgettable style at Canute Lodge

Essex Freemasons formally added to Thurrock Town Hall role of honour

Essex Freemasons honoured at Thurrock Town Hall for lasting community impact and civic contribution