WHO WE ARE





Under the authority of The Supreme Council of the Ancient & Accepted Rite for England & Wales we are the District of East Cheshire, formed in 2005 when The District of Cheshire was split in to two new Districts; East and West.
We have 12 Chapters Rose Croix meeting in Altrincham, Hyde, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Middlewich, Nantwich (Willaston), Sandbach and Stockport.
We are led by V.Ill.Bro. Nigel Cooper 33°, Inspector General.
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The Inspector General is assisted by a District Recorder who is Ill.Bro. Richard Antipas 31°.
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Richard is supported by John Brown who is reponsible for the District Demonstration Team and Paul Bradley who looks after communications and recruitment.
Very Illustrious Brother
NIGEL COOPER
33rd Degree
INSPECTOR GENERAL
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Nigel has been a Rose Croix Mason for over 40 years and has led the District of East Cheshire as its Inspector General since 2015
Illustrious Brother
RICHARD ANTIPAS
31st Degree
DISTRICT RECORDER
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Richard has been a Rose Croix Mason in Middlewich since 2002 and was appointed District Recorder in 2020
Illustrious Brother
JOHN BROWN
30th Degree
DEMONSTRATION TEAM LEADER
John joined the Rose Croix in Middlewich in 2010 and took over the demo team in 2022
Excellent & Perfect Brother
PAUL BRADLEY
18th Degree
COMMUNICATIONS
& RECRUITMENT
Paul joined the Rose Croix in Altrincham in 2019 and began looking after communications in 2020