Daniel John Spencer AsstProvGM It is with enormous sadness that I report the passing to the Grand Lodge above of Daniel John Spencer, AsstProvGM, aged 48, last night. In United Grand Lodge of England he was appointed to the Rank of Past Assistant Grand Standard Bearer in 2018. In 2020 he was appointed to Assistant […]
BEAUCHAMP LODGE 1422 - The West Kent Military Lodge
RMS Titanic sank On this day in history the RMS Titanic sank in the early morning hours of 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean, four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic had an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at around 23:40 (ship's time) on Sunday, […]
Birth date - Guy Fawkes Guy Fawkes (English Catholic Conspirator) was born in 1570. Guy is infamous for trying to blow up the English Parliament - with King James I in it. He is now the 'guy' that is burned on bonfires in England on 5th November. The Gunpowder Plot The tradition of Guy Fawkes-related […]
Poem Tribute by Simon Armitage The elegy, written by the Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, is accompanied by a poignant video showing images from Duke of Edinburgh’s life. Royal family share poem tribute to Prince Philip on anniversary of his death. The Queen and royal family have shared a moving poetic tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh […]
Titanic - Maiden Voyage Maiden Voyage - The Titanic sailed out of Southampton, England, on its maiden and only voyage on April 10th, 1912. Construction of the ship began two years earlier in Belfast, Ireland and was completed March 31st, 1912. Days after setting sail, on April 15th, 1912, the Titanic sank after colliding with an […]
SS Canberra sails 9th April 1982 at 2015hrs, SS Canberra slips her moorings as the band on the quayside strike up Rod Stewart’s, ‘ We Are Sailing’. SS Canberra was an ocean liner, which later operated on cruises, in the P&O fleet from 1961 to 1997. She was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland […]
Happy 101st Birthday to Phyllis Latour Phyllis Latour "Pippa" was born in South Africa on the 8th April 1921. She moved from South Africa to England and joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in November 1941 (Service Number 718483) as a flight mechanic for airframes. Because of her fluent French, however, she was immediately asked by […]
D-Day veteran Harry Billinge has died aged 96 following a short illness, his family has confirmed. Mr Horace "Harry" Billinge, from St Austell, Cornwall, was 18 when he was a sapper attached to the 44 Royal Engineer Commandos ahead of the Normandy landings. He was one of only four of his unit to survive the […]
07-12-1917 The United States of America enter World War I On this day 07-12-1917 On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson went before a joint session of Congress to request a declaration of war against Germany. Wilson cited Germany’s violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, as well […]
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