Commenting on his appointment, he said: “I’m honoured and humbled to take on this responsibility. I never imagined, when I became a Freemason 41 years ago in my hometown of Consett, that I would one day become the head of Durham Freemasons. It’s certainly going to be a challenge. Still, with lots of excitement, and I’m delighted to have so much support.” During his installation address, he added, “Freemasonry is built on the principles of integrity, friendship, respect, and service … and I look forward to continuing that work in every...
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