Brodie Collection

Brodie Castle, fine 16th-century Z-plan tower house with 17th and 19th century additions, near Forres, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

STEVE BRODIE (c1863-c1901). Daredevil Steve Brodie successfully leaping into the Hudson River from the Poughkeepsie Bridge on 9 November 1888. Wood engraving from the Police Gazette

Construction of the Queensway Mersey Tunnel
The Queensway tunnel is a road tunnel under the River Mersey, between Liverpool and Birkenhead. Construction began in 1925

Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist
Muriel Spark (1918-2006), Scottish novelist, best known for her novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Date: circa 1960s

Sir Benjamin Brodie
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862) 1st Baronet, an English physiologist and surgeon who pioneered research into bone and joint disease. Date: 1875

Memorial to Capt Brodie, Glencorse Wood, Ypres area Date: 2016

British soldiers celebrating after Battle of St. Eloi
Cheering British soldiers and officers of the Northumberland Fusiliers after the battle of St. Eloi. Some are wearing captured German helmets

Moray IV36 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Moray IV36 2

Steve Brodie in his bar, the New York City Tavern, New York City, USA, c1890s. Artist
Steve Brodie in his bar, the New York City Tavern, New York City, USA, c1890s. Brodie (1863-1901) in the bar that he opened having claimed to have survived jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge on 23 July

Sir Benjamin Brodie, English doctor, c1860 (1878). Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862) was a physiologist and surgeon who pioneered research into bone and joint disease

Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 19th century. Artist: J Brain
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862), English physiologist and surgeon, 19th century. Brodie pioneered research into bone and joint disease

William Brodie, Scottish cabinetmaker and criminal, 1788. Artist: John Kay
William Brodie, Scottish cabinetmaker and criminal, 1788. A prosperous Edinburgh cabintmaker, Brodie (1741-1788) had a secret life as the leader of a gang of burglars

Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie 1783 To 1862 British Surgeon Philosopher Writer And Statesman Engraved By J Brain From The Book The National Portrait Gallery Volume 1 Published C1820

A miniature British Brodie helmet with laurel leaves
A miniature British Brodie helmet covered with laurel leaves, engraved Ypres on the rim. Signed J. Smit. Trench Art

At the first flight of the de Havilland Dove at Hatfield on 25 September 1945. The central group are (from left): Geoffrey Pike (back to camera), John Brodie

Stoke Football Team and management: Pope (Trainer), Turner, Brodie, Clawley, Hyslop, Rowley (Secretary), Maxwell, Dickson, Clare (Captain), Robertson, Schofield, Grewer, Ecells. 1890s

Advert for Brodies Imperial Hair Dyes 1898
Permanent harmless hair dyes in a range of colours, black, dark brown, light brown, golden, brown or auburn and pure auburn. 1898

Advert for Imperial hair dyes 1896
Permanent and odourless hair dye in 6 colours; black, dark and light brown golden brown or auburn, pure golden and brodies hair grower and restorer. 1896

Benjamin Collins Brodie
BENJAMIN COLLINS BRODIE medical Date: 1783 - 1862

Life size head of a WWI Tommy wearing a Brodie Helmet

Canadian soldiers eating lunch in a trench
Canadian soldiers eating their lunch in a trench on the Western front during 1916. 1916

William Brodie Gurney
WILLIAM BRODIE GURNEY Shorthand writer to the House of Lords : he played a crucial role in the trial of queen Caroline, taking down the testimony for and against. Date: 1777 - 1855

Dr Archie Ballantyne, Royal Aeronautical Society Secreta?
Dr Archie Ballantyne, Royal Aeronautical Society Secretary, with Mr and Mrs John Brodie, Engineering Director, de Havilland Engines

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The Late Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Bart. Serjeant-Surgeon to Queen Victoria

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" memory, " Marble Statue, by W. Brodie, R.s.A. the International Exhibition, 1862

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate Signed by chisel on supporting column on back of bust: " Wm. BRODIE R. S. A.", William Brodie, 1815-1881, British

STEVE BRODIE (c1863-c1901). American daredevil. Photographed in 1886

WILLIAM BRODIE (d. 1788). Scottish gambler and burglar. Detail of an etching, 1788, by John Kay

William Brodie (d1788) prosperous Edinburgh cabinetmaker. Brodie had secret life as leader of gang of burglars. Hanged for robbing Excise Office in Edinburgh

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1884. Laying the conerstone of the pedestal for the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, 5 August 1884. Wood engravings from a contemporary American newspaper

THOMAS GRAHAM (1805-1869). Scottish chemist. Line engraving of a bronze statue by William Brodie erected at Glasgow, Scotland, in 1872

STEVE BRODIE (c1863-c1901). American daredevil. Successfully leaping into the Hudson River from the Poughkeepsie Bridge on 9 November 1888. Contemporary American wood engraving

Benjamin Collings Brodie
BENJAMIN COLLINS BRODIE Medical : surgeon-general to Queen Victoria. Date: 1783 - 1862

Alexander Brodie
ALEXANDER BRODIE Scottish statesman, whose extremist puritanical views ran him periodically into trouble... Date: 1617 - 1680

Lieut Walter Brodie, Highland Light Infantry, awarded a V. C
Lieut Walter Brodie, Highland Light Infantry, awarded a V.C

Brodie & Brooklyn Bridge
Scenes from Steve Brodies leap off the Brooklyn Bridge

Steve Brodie, Stuntman
A portrait of Steve Brodie, who performed the feat of jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge

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"Brodie: A Name Immortalized in History and Fearlessness" Brodie, a name that echoes through time, conjuring images of bravery and audacity. From the majestic Brodie Castle to the daring feats of Steve Brodie, this name has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. In 1888, amidst gasps of disbelief and awe, Steve Brodie fearlessly leapt into the Hudson River from the towering Poughkeepsie Bridge. This daredevil act etched his name into history as a symbol of courage and adventure. A wood engraving captured this extraordinary moment for all to witness in the pages of the Police Gazette. But it is not just individuals who embody the spirit of Brodie; even grand structures bear its name. The Queensway Mersey Tunnel stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Its construction was no small feat, with countless workers dedicating themselves tirelessly to bring this marvel into existence. The repetition of its mention underscores its significance - a monumental achievement that forever carries the essence of Brodie's determination. Beyond physical landmarks lies another facet associated with this illustrious name - Muriel Spark, a Scottish novelist whose literary prowess captivated readers around the world. With her words weaving tales that resonate deeply within us, she too adds depth and richness to what it means to be called "Brodie. " Through these various threads woven together by fate or coincidence emerges a narrative that celebrates resilience, boldness, and creativity embodied by those bearing this remarkable surname. Whether defying gravity like Steve Brodie or constructing tunnels beneath rivers like engineering visionaries before them – they are united by their unwavering commitment to push boundaries. So let us remember "Brodie" not merely as letters strung together but as an emblematic representation of humanity's relentless pursuit for greatness against all odds – forever inspiring generations yet unborn with stories both legendary and real.