News & Updates
Welcome to the News & Updates section of the St George Abadan website. Here, you will find the latest announcements, events, and important updates from our Masonic community. Stay informed about upcoming meetings, special programmes, and other activities as we continue to grow together in brotherhood and fellowship. Make sure to check back regularly for the newest information and to stay connected with our vibrant community.
Member Insights – Robyn Murdo-Smith
A Journey of Perseverance, Service, and Purpose If you’d told Robyn Murdo-Smith as a boy that he would one day become a practising barrister and an expert in international law, he probably wouldn’t have believed you — and neither would his teachers. Struggling...
Member Insights – Alan Campkin
A Life of Service, Resilience, and Brotherhood Born in the 1950s, Alan Campkin has recently celebrated his 70th birthday and, this June, he and his wife Jeanette mark an incredible milestone—50 years of marriage. Together they have raised three children—one son and...
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...
A Truly Memorable Patronal Festival at St. George Abadan Lodge No. 6058
Last evening was nothing short of spectacular at St. George Abadan Lodge No. 6058, as the Lodge hosted another memorable Patronal Festival at Manor Road. The event was made even more special as it marked the first major occasion under the leadership of our new...
W. Bro Peter Tyler – A Lifetime of Service and Brotherhood
Pictured here in his younger years, W. Bro Peter Tyler has led a remarkable life, both in service to his country and in dedication to Freemasonry. Now 83 years old, he is a senior member of St George Abadan Lodge, though he finds it increasingly difficult to attend...
Celebrating W.Bro Roy Coenye’s Essex Honour at Grand Lodge
On Thursday, 27th March 2025, members of St George Abadan Lodge had the privilege of visiting the iconic Grand Lodge at Great Queen Street, London. The occasion was particularly special as we came together to support our very own W.Bro Roy Coenye. Roy was previously...