Welcome

A very warm welcome to the District of Derbyshire Royal and Select Masters. The District Grand Council of Derbyshire was constituted in October 2015 when the District of the North Midlands was geographically split. The North Midlands has remained covering Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire and contains 9 councils.

The District of Derbyshire has a total of 7 Councils and includes Emeritus Council which is chartered to confer the Silver Trowel Degree and is effectively shared with North Midlands with members from both Districts.

Councils in the District

Derbyshire Council meets at Derby Masonic Hall, 457 Burton Road, Littleover, Derby DE23 6XX on the 1st Tuesday in March and the 4th Wednesday in June and October (Installation) at 18:00.

Recorder: Dr. R.I. McDarmaid

Tel. 01335 360781

Email: imcdarmaid@gmail.com

Alfreton Council meets at Alfreton Masonic Hall, Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 7AQ on the 2nd Friday in April (Installation), July and October at 18:00

Recorder: S.Mills

Tel. 01332 663152

Email: ockaroma@macace.net

Burton Council meets at Freemasons’ Hall, 218 Ashby Road, Burton on Trent, DE15 0LA on the 3rd Friday in January (Installation), March and November at 18:00

Recorder: D. Thomas

Tel. 07932 048005

Email: djt4850@outlook.com

The Peak Council meets at Freemasons’ Hall, Union Road, New Mills, SK22 3ES on the 3rd Friday in April, June and August (Installation) at 18:00

Recorder: P.J. Given

Tel. 01332 281319

Email: peter.given@ntlworld.com

Dore Council meets at Freemasons’ Hall, Dore Road, Dore, Sheffield, S17 3LA on the 2nd Friday in January (Installation), 2nd Monday in July and 2nd Friday in November at 18:00

Recorder: J.G. Elliot

Tel. 07891 941730

Email: johngelliott@aol.com

Churnet and Dove Council meets at Freemasons’ Hall, Cockayne Avenue, Ashbourne, DE6 1EJ on the 2nd Friday in February (Installation), 4th Monday in July and 1st Tuesday in September at 18:00

Recorder: P.J. Given

Tel. 01332 281319

Email: peter.given@ntlworld.com

Burton Council meets at The Masonic Hall, Campbell Street, Belper, DE56 1AP on the 3rd Monday in July (Silver Trowel) and 4th Monday in November (Installation)at 18:00

Recorder: G.E. Jones

Tel. 01159 200109

Email: grahamjones1691@gmail.com