THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT

100 YEARS

In 1905 a group of artistes and musicians founded a Lodge which was destined
to be one of the best known in the world of Freemasonry
Chelsea Lodge No.3098
It was consecrated on 19 May 1905 and its members have represented most branches of show business including music hall, variety, circus, pantomime, comedy, magic, ventriloquism, silent films and talkies, cinema, radio and television, not to mention musicians who were members of British dance bands and orchestras.
To date over one thousand Freemasons have been members, and meetings take place
at Grand Lodge, Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street, London five times a year.

Founder of the Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London.
Diamond Award holder RMBI/MetGL appeal.
Holders of the Metropolitan Grand Lodge Silver Trowel Award
for the London Appeal in support of the RMBI

PATRON:
ROYAL MASONIC TRUST FOR GIRLS AND BOYS
GRAND PATRON:
ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION
THE NEW MASONIC SAMARITAN FUND
THE GRAND CHARITY

W.Bro Roger Kitter
106th Master Chelsea Lodge No.3098

 

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It is with regret that we announce the passing of

Bro. Ray Alan

1931 - 2010

We send condolences to his family, many friends and brothers.

Obituary Here

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It is with regret that we announce the passing of

W.Bro. Ivan Morgan  P.M. SLGR

23rd March 1922 - 6th May 2010

We send condolences to his family, many friends and brothers.

Obituary Here

Picture House Article
Kindly supplied by W.Bro.Paul Ganjou SLGR

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CHELSEA LODGE INSTALLATION MEETING
Friday 21st May 2010

 
 


Chelsea Lodge Officers & Members

 
 


WM and his Wardens - SW. W.Bro Miki Travis JW. Bro.Mick Abrahams


The Worshipful Master & Past Master W.Bro.Paul Mills

 
       

The Festive Board

WM & W.Bro Mike Ramsden

WM & W.Bro David Neale

W.Bro Paul Mills presents WM with the Masters Cup

WM

Festive Board

WM presents W.Bro Jim Davidson his raffle prize

 W.Bro Bob Alder

Steve Cowley

W.Bro Freddie Davis

W.Bro Paul Wood

W.Bro Miki Travis

W.Bro Jim Davidson

Pictures by W.Bro.David Fawcett © 2010

 

CHELSEA LODGE OFFICERS CONTACT DETAILS

WM: W.Bro. Roger Kitter rogerkitter@btinternet.com
Secretary: W.Bro.Tony Chaperlin tony.chaperlin@btinternet.com
Treasurer: W.Bro. Greg Lunnon mail@GregLunnon.co.uk
Almoner: W.Bro. Neville Blech sonia.neville@zen.co.uk
Preceptor: W.Bro. Michael Ramsden  mike@rammy.demon.co.uk
Dining Secretary: W.Bro. Michael Harridine rockinghorsehouse@btinternet.com
Website Enquiries: W.Bro. Ray Donn info@chelsea-lodge.org.uk
 

Chelsea Lodge 664th Regular Meeting
will be held on
Friday 1st October 2010

Regular Meetings are held on the Third Friday in
January, March, May (Installation), September and November
NOTICE: September Meeting - Friday 1st October 2010

 

 

Diary of Meetings and Events
The following list of dates for the ensuing year have been established, please add to your diary.
Date Event Potential Work
18/9/09
30/9/09
4/10/09
4/11/09
20/11/09
9/12/09
15/01/10
03/02/10
07/03/10
19/03/10


07/04/2010
21/05/10

Regular Meeting
Lodge Committee Meeting Preceptors Lunch
Committee Meeting
Regular Meeting
LOI Christmas Lunch
Regular Meeting
Lodge Committee Meeting
Ladies Festival
Regular Meeting


Lodge Committee Meeting
Installation Meeting
2nd and 1st Degree
Candidate interview/Accounts approval/General work
London Hotel 12 for 12.30pm
By Laws revision final approval
3rd degree and 2nd degree, 50 year certificate presentation
Meet at Wolfes Wine Bar for 12.30pm
1st Degree and 2nd Degree
General business
Details to be announced
Possible 1s* and 2nd degree Declare Master, Treasurer for ensuing year Appoint auditors and Trust committees

Present Officers list for ensuing year/general biz/installation meeting.
Install 2010 Chelsea Lodge Master

     
     


www.mtsfc.co.uk

The Masonic Trout & Salmon Fishing Club
Aim to bring an interactive fishing experience to mentally
and physically disabled people.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Awarded to Chelsea Lodge No.3098
16th November 2007


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Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Chelsea Lodge No.3098
By Forces Childrens Trust
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Details Here

That's Entertainment

THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT
Chelsea Lodge 3098

1905 - 2005

Hardback Copy Price £15
Plus P/P


That’s Entertainment, the story of Chelsea Lodge, was published on 20th May 2005, with over 300 pages of photographs and biographies. More details from the author at: skues@aol.com

All Proceeds to Chelsea Lodge 3098 Charitable Fund

Order Form Here

Please return completed order form to the Treasurer:
Greg Lunnon
109 Silverdale Avenue,
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. KT12 1EH.
Tel : 01932-231590. Fax : 01932-254321. mail@GregLunnon.co.uk
Chelsea Lodge 3098 Charitable Fund,
Charity Registration no : 1094135

The book chronicles an important historical account of not just their professions, but gives biographical details of many of the colourful performers, past and present, who have entertained the public in the last 100 years.

Author Keith Skues
KEITH SKUES Is a broadcaster and author who began his professional career at the age of eighteen. Called up for national service he joined the Royal Air Force in 1958 and was posted to the British Forces Network in Germany. Since then he has never looked back and is the only broadcaster in the world to have worked with BFN, Radios Caroline, London and Luxembourg, independent local radio and BBC national, regional and local radio.
Now resident in Norfolk, he is the author of several books on media, family history and Freemasonry.
Keith is a joining member of Chelsea Lodge.
He was appointed MBE in the 2004 Honours List.

The Stage
"Lifetime on the Radio" Article Here

View MQ Magazine Article Here

 

The Grand Charity

United Grand Lodge of England

Royal Masonic Benevolent institution

MQ Magazine

Connaught Rooms

Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd.

Wolfe's Bar & Grill

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