11/06/2025
ποΈ Surrey O.S.M. Brethren Visit Hampshire & Isle of Wight ποΈ
On Saturday, November 1st, a delegation of Surrey O.S.M. Brethren traveled down the M3 to Botley to attend the Annual Meeting of the Provincial Grand Conclave of Hampshire and Isle of Wight.
They were warmly welcomed by the Provincial Grand Supreme Ruler and Brethren of the Province. βπ₯ While enjoying coffee and bacon baps, the Arch of Steel rehearsed their duties in the Temple.
Among the guests were Heads of Orders from various Provinces and distinguished Brethren. The ceremony began as the Right Worthy Brethren entered the Temple under an Arch of Steel, followed by Provincial Officers of the Year.
The Provincial Grand Supreme Ruler, R.W. Bro. Richard Charles William Batchelor, made his grand entrance through the Arch, escorted by the Provincial Bow Bearer and Sword Bearer.