Crafty Characters

Introduction; The Bloody Code: Dreadful Punishments for Crime; A Deadly Grand Master and Masonic Schisms; A Masonic Doctor and the Fight Against Cancer; Brother Deacon Brodie: The Inspiration for Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; The Dead Man's Hand: How the Ace of Spades Killed a Mason; The Mad Masonic Marquess who Painted the Town Red; The Murdering Quaker: Captured by a Masonic Invention; Murderous Masonic Medical Men; The Policeman and Mason who Inspired Charles Dickens; Masonic Conveniences: The Craft's Contribution to Public Hygiene; The First Whitechapel Murderer: Brother Wainwright; Special Branch: Masons and the Fight Against Terrorism and Treachery; Masons on Ripper Street; The Cleveland Street Scandal: Masons Good and Bad!; The Mysterious Murders of Multi-Millionaire Masons; Kings and the Craft: Freemasons in the House of Windsor; The Mason who Saved the King and the Elephant Man; Masons and Forensic Science: The Development of Fingerprint Evidence; Masons Snare a Serial Killer: The Camberwell Murders; Brethren Beware! 'Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned'; The Siege of Sidney Street: A Masonic Victim, Detective and Home Secretary; John McDowell: The Forgotten Masonic Movie Man; The City of Z: The Mystery of the Missing Mason; Masonic Judges and the Jigsaw Murders; The Masons who Sent Ruth Ellis to the Gallows; Masonic Sexual Intrigue with 'A Very British Scandal'!; The Moors Murders and Two Very Different Masons; Who Killed Brother Freddie Mills?; Lord Ernie Marples: Sex and Scandal with the Mason in the Mask; KFC: The Fighting Masonic Lawyer and his Fast-Food Empire; Conclusions; Bibliography.