Meet the regular cast of the HARRIET GORDON MYSTERIES
Meet the cast of the HARRIET GORDON MYSTERIES - as at 1 March 1910
ST. THOMAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR ENGLISH BOYS
Reverend Julian Edwards: Headmaster. Older brother of Harriet. Unmarried. Passionate about cricket.
George Pearson: Senior Master and Deputy Headmaster
Ethel Pearson: Wife of George. House mother and matron to the boarders
Michael Derby: Junior Master
ST. THOMAS HOUSE (the headmaster’s residence)
Harriet Gordon: Widow, shorthand typist, unpaid assistant at her brother’s school and former Suffragette
Huo Jin: Housekeeper at St. Thomas House. Chinese Opera Singer
Lokman: Cook at St. Thomas House
Aziz: Odd job boy. Orphan
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE FORCE
Inspector General of Police, W.A. “Tim” Cuscaden: (Not fictional) 1853-1936. Retired from Straits Settlements Police in 1913. Introduced innovative policing methods such as finger printing. Has a road named for him in Singapore.
Detective Branch
Inspector Robert Curran: Straits Settlement Police Force Detective Branch. Former military policeman. Nephew of the Earl of Alcester. Black sheep of that particular family. Opening batsman for Singapore Cricket Club.
Sergeant Gursharan Singh: 3rd generation Sikh policeman. Curran’s right hand man
Constable Earnest Greaves: Branch ‘wonder boy’ – newly arrived from London.
Constable Tan Jian Ju: Excellent undercover detective and lover of motor vehicles
FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES
Khoo Li An: Curran’s live in lover. Scarred woman of mystery.
Doctor Euan Mackenzie: Chief Surgeon Singapore General Hospital and part time Police Surgeon. Old friend of Harriet’s late husband, James Gordon.
Louisa Mackenzie: Wife of Euan and Harriet’s best friend.
Griff Maddocks: A gentleman of the Press and friend of Harriet.
ANIMALS
Leopold: Curran’s horse
Shashti: Harriet's kitten
Mr. Carrots: The school’s trap pony
ST. THOMAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR ENGLISH BOYS
Reverend Julian Edwards: Headmaster. Older brother of Harriet. Unmarried. Passionate about cricket.
George Pearson: Senior Master and Deputy Headmaster
Ethel Pearson: Wife of George. House mother and matron to the boarders
Michael Derby: Junior Master
ST. THOMAS HOUSE (the headmaster’s residence)
Harriet Gordon: Widow, shorthand typist, unpaid assistant at her brother’s school and former Suffragette
Huo Jin: Housekeeper at St. Thomas House. Chinese Opera Singer
Lokman: Cook at St. Thomas House
Aziz: Odd job boy. Orphan
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE FORCE
Inspector General of Police, W.A. “Tim” Cuscaden: (Not fictional) 1853-1936. Retired from Straits Settlements Police in 1913. Introduced innovative policing methods such as finger printing. Has a road named for him in Singapore.
Detective Branch
Inspector Robert Curran: Straits Settlement Police Force Detective Branch. Former military policeman. Nephew of the Earl of Alcester. Black sheep of that particular family. Opening batsman for Singapore Cricket Club.
Sergeant Gursharan Singh: 3rd generation Sikh policeman. Curran’s right hand man
Constable Earnest Greaves: Branch ‘wonder boy’ – newly arrived from London.
Constable Tan Jian Ju: Excellent undercover detective and lover of motor vehicles
FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES
Khoo Li An: Curran’s live in lover. Scarred woman of mystery.
Doctor Euan Mackenzie: Chief Surgeon Singapore General Hospital and part time Police Surgeon. Old friend of Harriet’s late husband, James Gordon.
Louisa Mackenzie: Wife of Euan and Harriet’s best friend.
Griff Maddocks: A gentleman of the Press and friend of Harriet.
ANIMALS
Leopold: Curran’s horse
Shashti: Harriet's kitten
Mr. Carrots: The school’s trap pony