Haymarket Chapter No 6271 met at 10 Duke St on 8^th January 2025, where E Comp Christo Hammes - who lives in southern Italy but makes the long journey to every meeting - was Installed as First Principal.

A visit was received from Metropolitan Grand Inspector E Comp Tony Shepherd and Visiting Officer E Comp David B Thompson, a couple of days after celebrating his 70^th birthday. E Comp Tony presented a Supreme Grand Chapter Certificate to Comp Declan Reid, and he was escorted by Metropolitan Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies, E Comp Philip Nicholson. Dinner was, in true Haymarket style, a lively affair, held within the elegant library of the ‘RAG Club’, on Pall Mall, SW1.

This article is part of the Arena Magazine, Issue 57 Spring 2025 edition.
Arena Magazine is the official magazine of the London Freemasons - Metropolitan Grand Lodge and Metropolitan Grand Chapter of London.

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