Anthony Sheppardson receives
his 50 Year Certificate Professional Career: Masonic Career Member of several units in each order, variously Founder, Organising Founder, D.C. Secretary, Treasurer, Master, etc. Founding D.C of Middlesex Masters (Uxbridge). Organising Founder, first secretary and subsequently Master of the three Stewards Units in the Province: Prince Michael of Kent Lodge, Prince Michael of Kent Chapter and Prince Michael of Kent Lodge of Mark Master Masons. Gave inaugural paper on Lodge Management at the first meeting of the Treasurers’ Club, subsequently printed by Scriveners (copy enclosed). As Master of Middlesex Installed Mark Masters’ Lodge in 1997 wrote and presented the history of the Mark Province, in conjunction with David Sparks (copy enclosed). Organiser of the various Provincial Craft and Royal Arch Meetings held at Wembley in the mid-90s, including designing and producing the exhibition. Organised the first Provincial Royal Arch Convocations held at the Rose Room, as well as an additional meeting of the Craft Province. Similarly for the Mark Province. Organised, or coordinated, the early Provincial Receptions. Contributor to the Middlesex Forum. Conceived the Royal Arch “New Life” initiative. Conceived the “freemasonary in middlesex” platform for the Middlesex Open Days and wrote and designed most of the promotion material. Produced the launch of Middlesex 98 and produced the first few issues of the newsletter. Conceived the promotional platform for the Middlesex Millenium Conference. On the Board of the Uxbridge Centre when the decision was made to purchase Western House; responsible for the launching and marketing of the new Centre to the Uxbridge Lodges and for the fund raising mailing campaigns. 1998 conceived the format of the Middlesex Mercury, designed wrote and typeset the first 7 issues.
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