"I AM AN ODD FELLOW
I believe in the Fatherhood of God, and the Brotherhood of man:
I believe in Friendship, Love and Truth as the basic guides to the ultimate destiny of all mankind:
I believe my home, my church or temple, my lodge, and my community deserve my best work, my modest pride, my earnest faith, and my deepest loyalty, as I perform my duty "to visit the sick, relieve the distressed, bury the dead, and educate the orphan" and as I work with others to build a better world because, in spirit and in truth, I am, and must always be, grateful to my Creator, faithful to my Country and fraternal to my fellow man and woman
I AM AN ODD FELLOW!"
The Oddfellows Fraternity
The Oddfellows plus half a million members in 30 countries across the world. The first group in South Yorkshire dates from around 1760.
The Independent Order of Oddfellows is one of the oldest and largest fraternal organisations that is open to both men and women, with around 100,000 members in the U.K. The society began in the City of London in the early 18th century, evolving from the old English trade guilds. The name Oddfellows is thought to have originally been used to describe a society which took members from all different
27/03/2019
Our newly installed District Officers, Bro Paul Eyre, Bro Herbert Youel and Bro Cedric Wildsmith. Friendship, Love and Truth.
24/03/2018
Our newly installed District Officers, Bro Paul Eyre and Bro Herbert Youel. Friendship, Love and Truth.
06/02/2018
Installation of Officers Ceremonial branch meeting. Friendship, Love and Truth.
02/12/2017
A Lodge of Remembrance was held in memory of Brother Paul Wilson. A warm, kind hearted gentleman and Oddfellow who is greatly missed.
27/09/2017
13/09/2017
Group photo from the Oddfellows trip to Zundert and Antwerp
07/09/2017
Cheers! It's Oddfellows Friendship Month. Paul and John sample a pint of the local brew in Antwerp on the Oddfellows September Holiday.
30/08/2017
A long and proud heritage of Friendship, Love and Truth: the Officers of our Rose of Sharon Lodge, Hathersage, pictured in front of the Lodge banner in 1936 celebrating the Bicentenary of the founding of the village friendly society on 29 January 1736. Standing back row, right, is Bro Herbert Wilson, father of the late Bro Paul Wilson whose funeral many members attended at Hathersage today.
18/08/2017
We are sad to report the sudden death of Brother Paul Wilson (pictured right), Past Provincial Grand Master and President of the Oddfellows Yorkshire Group Conference. We will be arranging the traditional Lodge of Remembrance Ceremony once the funeral has been held. R.I.P.
07/05/2017
South Yorkshire & North Derbyshire Grand Lodge meeting and Purple Degree ceremony. Bro Richard Bingham was very honoured to receive his Purple degree and jewel. FLT.
25/03/2017
Please meet our newly installed district officers.... Friendship, Love and Truth.
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