W. Bro. Jeff Coles was initiated into Llanfair Lodge No. 7352 on 3rd December 1980. He is also a member of Hendre Lodge No. 3250 and is currently serving as Worshipful Master of the Lodge of Benevolence No. 7305.
Jeff first served as Worshipful Master of Llanfair Lodge in October 1990, when he was installed by the then Deputy Provincial Grand Master, V. W. Bro. Geoffrey M. Ashe.
Having served as Lodge Treasurer for many years, Jeff was privileged to take on the role of Treasurer for both the 2010 Freemasons Grand Charity Festival and the 2021 RMBI Festival, with the invaluable support of his wife, Rosie. He now looks forward to supporting W. Bro. Simon Daniel and his team as they work towards a successful 2032 Festival in aid of the Freemasons Charity.
In Royal Arch Masonry, Jeff was exalted into Llanfair Chapter in November 1991 and became First Principal in April 2002. He has served as the Chapter’s Almoner since 2014 and is also a member of Hendre Chapter No. 3250.
With a lifetime of service and commitment to Freemasonry and its charitable work, W. Bro. Jeff now looks forward to a busy and rewarding year serving the Province of South Wales in his new role as Provincial Senior Grand Warden.