Eastern Area Freemasons
Friendship. Tradition. Charity.
Freemasonry
Making Good Men Better
Friendship
Meet new people from all backgrounds and build lifelong friendships
Tradition
Join a traditional fraternity that dates back 100’s of years.
Charity
Support the community both locally and worldwide.
Supporting charities locally & worldwide
The Freemason support a wide range of charities and organisation both at home and over seas.Â
In 2020/21 The Masonic Charitable Foundation supported by the Freemasons gave out over £24 Million in grants.
EASTERN AREA MASONIC NEWS
What has been happening in the Eastern Area.
Bro Whitcombe and Bro Pirasteh Grand Lodge certificate presentation
On 19 December 2025, Rochdale Lodge 6721 held their last meeting of the year, and what a lovely meeting it was. Bro Gareth Whitcombe and Bro Iliad Pirasteh were presented with their Grand Lodge certificates. Â Pictured here with Grand Lodge Officers, WBro Rhodes and...
Bro Scott Williams Installation – A Night of Firsts – 11 December 2025
On 11 December 2025, at Royds Lodge 816 in Todmorden Brother Scott Williams was installed for the very first time into the chair of King Solomon. WBro John Lees (the first Grand Lodge Officer of his mother lodge, Probity & Freedom which is the mother lodge to...
Children’s Party at Rochdale Masonic Hall
Today at Rochdale Masonic Ballroom the Eastern Area Team held their annual children's Christmas party. Â Approximately 40 children enjoyed a magic show and games with Dazzle the Clown, balloon from Lee at Twisted Creations and lunch from the hall. This was all just in...