Our policy is always to obtain permission before putting details or photographs of Brethren and non-Brethren on this site. If we have failed to do this, or if anyone appearing here no longer wishes to do so, please inform us via the Secretary’s email and we will remove or obscure the image or text immediately. Any articles published on this site are provided by the brethren, and are not necessarily the views of The De La Pole Lodge 1605, Grand Lodge or Provincial Grand Lodge

We may collect personal data on your visits to our website including, but not limited to, your IP address, browser, timestamp, content from surveys and contact forms and other communication data and the resources that you access. Our collection of this personal information will make your visit to the website easier in the future as we will be able to suggest content that is relevant to you based on the location you access the website from, what content you access and how you interact with it;

We will collect any information you provide to us when you use our contact forms, please note that fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory fields, because we need this information to comply with or respond to your request, or to improve your future experiences with us and our website. Other information or personal information you share with us when completing our contact forms is at your sole discretion.

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We're giving you this information as part of our initiative to comply with recent legislation.

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