One of the most remarkable criminals ever confined in Edinburghs Old Tolbooth prison was the noted William Brodie. In 18th Century Edinburgh, a city famous for more than its fair share of intrigue and scoundrels, William Brodie stands out as one o
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- September 28, 1741
Deacon William Brodie, a Well Known Thief in 18th Century Edinburgh, Was Born.
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