Richard Barnett

Misterton Conclave No.520 gathered at Lutterworth Masonic Hall on Wednesday 13th August for the annual Installation meeting. With improvement works still underway at the hall, the meeting took place under temporary subdued lighting, a circumstance that, rather than detract, added a sense of sincerity and calm to the ceremony. More than thirty members of the Order of the Secret Monitor were present to witness Martin Sercombe conclude a successful year in the chair. He formally passed the baton...

Saturday 8th August 2026 The East Midlands Province of the Order of the Secret Monitor gathered on Saturday 8th August for its Annual Meeting, held once again at Freemasons’ Hall in Littleover, Derby. The event marked a full year since Ray Ellis assumed the role of Head of the Order in the East Midlands, a year characterised by extensive visits across the region and a steady flow of new members welcomed into the OSM. Nearly 130 members attended, reflecting the strong support and enthusiasm...

Monday 3rd August 2026 – Belper Masonic Hall Belper Conclave No.628 enjoyed a memorable evening on Monday 3rd August as people gathered to welcome several new members into the Order of the Secret Monitor. The meeting began with Neil Temple becoming a joining member of the Conclave. Neil is already an active OSM member in Nottinghamshire Conclave No.166, and the members of Belper were delighted to extend their friendship to him. Left to right: Neil, Ray, Stephen and the newest member, Stephen...