The Scowrers and Molly Maguires of San Francisco is a Baker Street Irregulars scion society founded in 1941 by friends William Anthony Parker White — better known by his pen name, Anthony Boucher — and Joseph Henry Jackson, book editor of the San Francisco Chronicle.
The Scowrers hold meetings by Zoom several times a year. To be added to the notification list, please email McMurdo
The buttons below take you to copies of the Vermissa Herald, which was our newsletter for many years. Disjecta Membra contains some Scowrers history. There is also a play, created by Karen Anderson, (Emilia Lucca, BSI).
Next Meeting
The Scowrers and Molly Maguires of San Francisco will hold a Virtual Meeting Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 1pm PDT / 4pm EDT / 8pm UTC.
Our speaker will be Julie McKuras, BSI, of the Norwegian Explorers
Her talk will be about the placque at Reichenbach Falls, Meiringen, Switzerland, where Holmes and Moriarty battled in The Final Problem
Email: McMurdo to register