Member Insights – Peter Callaway

I’m a 28-year-old family man, and proud to call Lordswood home. Here, I enjoy a rewarding balance between family life, community involvement, and a fulfilling career in the railway industry. After completing my education, I pursued a career in rail and am now a fully...

Member Insights – Ronald Edmonds

A Life Well Lived: Celebrating Ronald Edmonds Ronald Edmonds, or Ron as we know him, was born in 1942 – a year of great historical significance. Germany faced decisive setbacks at both Stalingrad and El Alamein. Singapore fell to the Japanese in February, with around...

Member Insights – Tony Jacobs

Tony Jacobs had a vibrant and adventurous childhood growing up in Bethnal Green, where he embraced life to the fullest. Though formal education didn’t always hold his interest, Tony was far from idle. On his 8th birthday, he received a magic set, igniting a lifelong...

Member Insights – Tim Lees

Tim Lees comes from a strong background of public service, his Dad saw to it that he joined the Scout Association and in particular 17th Medway Scout Group where his dad was the Scout Leader. Tim started as a Cub, then went up to the Scouts and then into the Venture...

Member Insights – Roy Coenye

Roy Coenye serves as the Lodge Director of Ceremonies, a role vital to ensuring the smooth and high-quality execution of our Masonic ceremonies. In addition to directing the proceedings during meetings, Roy oversees and runs our training sessions, known as the Lodge...

Member Insights – Sefton Davis

In 1952, while serving as a Toolmaker Apprentice, Sefton joined the Royal Naval Reserve. By 1954, he was posted aboard HMS Indefatigable, affectionately known as the “Indy”. As an Able Seaman, Sefton completed a course in Portsmouth, qualifying in...