Ep 194 - The Two Lives of William Brodie
Deacon Brodie was a respectable man in Edinburgh, but after dark he was a sly fox. This calls for Death & Taxes!
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Show Notes
Ep 194 is loose! And we're off to fair Scotland to tell the tale of Deacon Brodie, an upstanding member of Edinburgh society with a lot of secrets.
Who was this man of cabinets? What did he do after dark? And are shoemakers the best gang members?
The secret ingredient is...taxes!
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Sources this week include
www.edinburghexpert.com/blog/edinburghs-infamous-deacon-brodie-the-original-split-personality
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brodie
www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/Deacon-William-Brodie/
headstuff.org/culture/history/william-brodie-the-man-with-two-lives/
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