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 – 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...
Honouring Our Legacy: Embracing ‘The Oil Men’ with New Merchandise
We’re proud to honour the legacy of our founders—dedicated oil industry workers who laid the foundations for everything we’ve built today. To celebrate their hard work and the nickname we wear with pride, we’re venturing into merchandise. Why? Because being known as...
Crafting Connections: The Famous Five + Journey to Weymouth and Portland
We are delighted to announce another exciting upcoming trip to Weymouth Masonic Hall to once again be guests of All Souls Lodge No. 170, bringing together tradition, skill, and fellowship. The Famous Five + team from St. George Abadan is confirmed to visit the...
Engaging with the Community: A Neighbourly Visit from the Masonic Hall
On the evening of Wednesday, 23 October, just before our Lodge of Instruction (LOI), our Master and Senior Warden embarked on a local outreach. They strolled through the neighbourhood surrounding the Masonic Hall on Manor Road, determined to introduce our Lodge to the...
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...