On Saturday 18 th May 2024, the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent, E Comp James Sharpley with the Executive members of the Province, attended the amalgamation of Letchworth Garden City Chapter C5109 and the Cloisters Chapter C7100 at the Cloisters Masonic Centre, Letchworth Garden City. It was 15 years since the Read more
On 28th March 2024 an entourage of Hertfordshire Companions, accompanied the Deputy Grand Superintendent E.Comp. David Hampton and the 2nd Provincial Grand Principal E.Comp. Robert Asser to St. Augustine Royal Arch Chapter No. 3108 meeting at Freemasons’ Hall, Park Street, in the Province of Bristol, to witness a Ceremony of Read more
“Most Excellent Grand Superintendent, E Comp James William Sharpley it is now 9 years’ since you were installed as the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent and I have had the privilege and pleasure to propose a toast to your health over as many years. Today, you have successfully presided over your Read more
Today, 6th November 2023, the E Comp James Sharpley presided over his last convocation as the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent of Hertfordshire. Read the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent Address here Like all meetings of Provincial Grand Chapter, the day starts early for the active officers. The first rehearsal was underway Read more
Companions all, I bid you a hearty welcome to our Provincial Convocation which finds us once again in the magnificent surroundings of the Grand Temple after our forced change of venue last year due to the Rail Strike. This also means that we have the pleasure of the company of Read more
On October the 18th Cranbourne Chapter 1580 celebrated their Centenary and were presented with their Centenary Charter by the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent James Sharpley. 84 Companions attended the Convocation and 83 attended the Centenary Banquet. The Centenary ceremony followed the Installation Ceremony and a significant Provincial presence of ten Excellent Read more
The Royal Arch Province of Hertfordshire has for many years, hosted a Sunday Luncheon, presided over by the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent, James Sharpley. This year was no exception and the luncheon was held at Ashwell House, St Albans, where over 80 Companions and their wives, partners, friends and relatives Read more
At the Rickmansworth RA Chapter meeting at Watford on 14 September, the ME Grand Superintendent, Jim Sharpley visited to present his predecessor E Comp John Ilott with his 50 year certificate of service to the Royal Arch. The MEGS was very glowing in his comments on the significant contribution John Read more
On 19th September 2023, the Deputy Grand Superintendent, E Comp David Hampton had the pleasure of presenting Comp Denis Ellmore, member of Charles Edward Keyser Chapter No 2518 with a 50 years’ Service Certificate at Halsey Halls, Cheshunt. “Denis Seymour John Ellmore was born in King Georges Hospital, Newbury Park, Read more
This year’s event had a record entry of 66 players plus a further 9 attending the dinner. The event raised a record surplus of £1,630.50 to be shared with the Rennie Grove Hospice and the Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Trust. The principal trophy winners were : Singles – Alec Fuller Read more