On 11th November 2025, Claudius Lodge No. 8700 met at St Giles Masonic Hall under special dispensation to hold a moving Ceremony of the Empty Chair in honour of fallen Brethren. With over 80 members and guests in attendance — including Joe Shearer, Assistant Provincial Grand Master — the ceremony was conducted with dignity andContinue reading “Claudius Lodge Marks Armistice Day with the Ceremony of the Empty Chair”