Title

William Brodie

Caption

William Brodie (d1788) prosperous Edinburgh cabinetmaker. Brodie had secret life as leader of gang of burglars. Hanged for robbing Excise Office in Edinburgh. Subject of RL Stevenson's "Deacon Brodie" 1880. Etching by John Kay

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07098_390003098

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