Abington Chapter exalated Bro Michael Matthews on Monday 18 January 2017 and he became Comp Michael Matthews thus completing his journey in Pure Antient Masonry. The evening was marked by the official visit of E Comp Wayne Williams, Grand Superintendent and supported by the attendance of the 3rd Provincial Grand Principal, E Comp Mark Constant escorted by E Comp Jeff Chambers, Provincial Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies.
The ceremony was performed in an excellent manner with the Chapter's Principals leading by example, however, they were supported by E Comp Pat Harris as Principal Sojourner and the Mystical Lecture was dellivered in an accomplished manner by Comp Neil Sheppard, Comp Reuben Freeman and Comp Gene David. E Comp David Brown, Provincial Grand Scribe Ezra presented the signs in a very assured manner.
The evening concluded with a memorable Festive Board to welcome Comp Michael Matthews into the Royal Arch.
We welcome Comp Michael Matthews into the Royal Arch in the Province of Northamptonshire & Huntingdonshire.
The team (left to right):- E Comp Jeff Chambers, Provincial Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies, E Comp Michael Branch, Comp
Michael Matthews, E Comp John Booth, Haggai, MEZ, E Comp David Watson, Joshua, E Comp Steve Webb, E Comp Wayne
Williams, Grand Superintendent & E Comp Mark Constant, 3rd Provincial Grand Principal