Evocations Evocations - In Beauchamp Lodge’s archives there is a fascinating, but unpublished, history of Freemasonry in Bengal & The Punjab written by Bro. F. Collinge (WM 1945 & 1973). One chapter is devoted to the history of Beauchamp Lodge, this tells us how it was founded by military Brethren during the time of the […]
BEAUCHAMP LODGE 1422 - The West Kent Military Lodge
Beauchamp Register of Members The Beauchamp Register of Members will be on display at the Beauchamp Lodge April meeting (Friday 5th) and will take pride of place among other Lodge memorabilia. It records each and every member of the Beauchamp Lodge since it’s very first meeting on the 2nd April 1872, in Roorkee, India. The […]
On Parade 5th - The West Kent Military Lodge We will shortly be on Parade 5th (the 1st Friday in April) at the Wilmington Masonic Hall, Hawley Road, Dartford, Kent DA1 1PA – what3words = small.market.putty (1730hrs). Please book as soon as you can as we have had to ‘close the book’ early for our […]
Clayton Scudamore Beauchamp - Glimpses of our founder’s life Clayton Scudamore Beauchamp, after whom our lodge is named, was born on the 24th April 1842 at Sholopore (Solapur) in India. As a teenager he travelled to England to attend the Military College founded at Addiscombe in Surrey by the East India Company. In a picture […]
Register of Members The Register of Members Beauchamp Lodge No.1422 details each and every member of the Beauchamp Lodge since it’s very first meeting on the 2nd April 1872, in Roorkee, India. It is a living-breathing register that records the very latest member (January 2023 - Wilmington, England) to the very first member (April 1872 […]
3rd Bombay Regiment - The Steel Heads 3rd Bombay Regiment - Those of you who know something about the history of the Beauchamp Lodge will recall that its founding Brethren came predominantly from the Royal Engineers and 109th Regiment of Foot, both of whom were stationed at Roorkee in 1872. The military reputation of the […]
The city of Roorkee is situated in Uttarakhand Northern India; in sight of the Himalayas, and about 115 miles north of New Delhi. Today it is a busy university city with about a quarter of a million inhabitants; but prior to 1840 it was just a group of mud huts on the banks of the […]
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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
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Respect
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CHARITY
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SERVICE
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