Ed Glinert's sketchbook of East End history opens with the promise of dark legends and flesh-creeping revelations. The East End, he tells us, is - or was - "a bizarre world", characterised by ...

Winston Churchill's Freemasons writing case containing two of his Masonic ritual books is to be sold at auction, it was revealed today. The portable leather satchel that belonged to the former prime ...

There were predictions that The Lost Symbol would antagonise the Freemasons in the same way that the Catholic Church was stung by The Da Vinci Code. But far from attacking the Masons, his new work ...