BEAUCHAMP LODGE 1422 - The West Kent Military Lodge
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*Wilmington Masonic Hall
Hawley Road
Dartford
DA1 1PA
* please note this is our meeting address and NOT a postal address.
Therefore all contact should be made via the adjacent contact form.
Welcome to our ‘Contact Us’ page.
It is absolutely fantastic that you are interested in knowing more about the Beauchamp Lodge and we are happy to answer any questions and/or receive any suggestions or comments you may have regarding this website.
As a Lodge we are also always happy to receive enquiries regarding membership, whether these be from existing/lapsed Freemasons or from individuals who are enquiring for the very first time.
So please feel free to drop us line and come and join in, to help our Military Lodge go from strength to strength.
You can contact us by completing and submitting the form, we would love to hear from you and our team will be in contact with you shortly thereafter.
Hawley Road
Dartford
DA1 1PA
* please note this is our meeting address and NOT a postal address.
Therefore all contact should be made via the adjacent contact form.
Welcome to our ‘Contact Us’ page.
It is absolutely fantastic that you are interested in knowing more about the Beauchamp Lodge and we are happy to answer any questions and/or receive any suggestions or comments you may have regarding this website.
As a Lodge we are also always happy to receive enquiries regarding membership, whether these be from existing/lapsed Freemasons or from individuals who are enquiring for the very first time.
So please feel free to drop us line and come and join in, to help our Military Lodge go from strength to strength.
You can contact us by completing and submitting the form, we would love to hear from you and our team will be in contact with you shortly thereafter.
News & Information
29 January 2023
Incredible Beauchamp Lodge InstallationJanuary was the Beauchamp Lodge installation The Beauchamp Lodge Installation meeting, the West Kent Military and Associated Services Lodge, took place on Friday 27th January 2023, at the Wilmington Masonic Hall. Mark Estaugh, Provincial Grand Master, Ian Gallehawk Deputy Provincial Grand Master, 3 Assistant Provincial Grand Masters and Roy Huntley, Provincial Grand Secretary, along with […]
28 January 2023
Fascinating Message from H.R.H. The Duke of Kent, K.G.A message from St. James’s Palace: A copy of the original message from His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent, K.G., stating that no Lodge meetings are to be held on Saturday the Coronation date (6th May 2023). The Duke of Kent had labelled his role in the Queen's Coronation in 1953 'daunting' - and admitted his 'chief […]
22 January 2023
Incredible Plans for the King’s CoronationKing’s coronation plans announced Plans announced - Buckingham Palace is pleased to announce further details on the ceremonial, celebratory and community events that will take place over the Coronation Weekend between Saturday 6th and Monday 8th May 2023. The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster […]
21 January 2023
The Incredible and Immaculate - The Swiss GuardThe Swiss Guard The Swiss Guards, Italian Guardia Svizzera, corps of Swiss soldiers responsible for the safety of the pope. Often called “the world’s smallest army,” they serve as personal escorts to the pontiff and as watchmen for Vatican City and the pontifical villa of Castel Gandolfo. The guards, who are independent of the Swiss armed […]
21 January 2023
Brilliant Part One Orders - Installation MeetPart One Orders Part One Orders - The January Installation meeting of the Beauchamp Lodge will shortly be upon us, “Who calls the Tiger?” Should you be a cherished supporter of all things military and/or the Civilian Associated Services and wish to attend the following is Mission Critical: Booking-in contact: Email Steve Hyland or Telephone […]
13 January 2023
Sensational Lodge Information SheetDownload the Lodge Information Sheet The new Lodge Information sheet (January 2023 - revision 4) can be downloaded here The Lodge was formed 150 years ago, as a Masonic home for the Brethren passing through the military depot and engineering college at Roorkee in Northern India. Initially nearly all the lodge’s members were drawn from […]
5 January 2023
Fascinating - Speaking of talksSpeaking of talks article Speaking of talks - In the early days of Speculative Freemasonry the Degree floor workings were much shorter than ours today; instead for much of the meeting the Brethren would sit around a candlelit table taking part in Degree lectures designed to test and expand their Masonic knowledge. Much of the […]
15 September 2022
Incredible State Funeral Gun Carriage - Why do Royal Naval personnel manually pull it?Gun carriage The curator of the museum at HMS Excellent, and Keeper of the State Gun Carriage, Lt. Cdr. Brian Witts tells why the gun carriage is always pulled by sailors at state funerals. The origin of the privilege lies in an incident at the funeral of Queen Victoria on February 2, 1901. A Royal […]
26 August 2022
Magnificent - Defence Animal Training RegimentDefence Animal Training Regiment Defence Animal Training Regiment (DATR) - From the horses of the Household Cavalry to the military working dogs of the 1st Military Working Dog Regiment, the animals' military careers all begin at the DATR based in Melton Mowbray. The DATR's Remount Barracks is a join service establishment and is made up […]
10 August 2022
Colin Gurnett - Incredible Member ProfileHere’s a Beauchamp Lodge Member Profile from Colin Gurnett.Our team has asked him a set of routine questions that will provide you with a brief insight into his military or civilian service. We hope you find it of interest. If you are interested in joining our Military Lodge simply message us using the form provided […]
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Integrity
Freemasons are focused on building themselves as people of integrity. Membership provides the structure to help achieve that goal.
Friendship
Freemasonry provides the common foundation for friendships between members, many of which will last for life.
Respect
Freemasonry brings people together irrespective of their race, religion or any other perceived differences that can divide us as a society.
Charity
Kindness and charitable giving are deeply engrained in our principles and gives our members the opportunity to make a positive contribution to their communities and various causes.
SERVICE
Putting others before self. Supporting our local communities. Supporting and celebrating those who are in or have served in the military services.
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