Kirkin’ of The Trades

Sunday 24th November marked the Kirkin’ of the Trades held in the Kingsgait Kirk, the Trades Kirk. In June last year  a service took place to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the completion of the Trades Kirk in 1774 and it remains today one of …

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Past Deacon Stan Nutt Dies

It is with great sadness that I have to pass on the news of the death of Stan Nutt on Friday 15th November. Stan was Deacon of The Hammerman Incorporation from 2013 – 2015 and was a great supporter of us and many of the …

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Trades Donation to Dundee Schools’ Music Theatre

On Friday 13th November the Bridie supper took place at Discovery Point and donations from Craft Members raised £732. Deacon Convener John Fyffe requested that this was to be made up to £1000 and to be donated to Dundee Schools’ Music Theatre. Phil McGregor, Dundee …

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Past Deacon Craig McGeoghie Dies

It is with a heavy heart that I share the sad news of the passing of our fellow Craft Member and Past Deacon of The Dyer Craft, Craig McGeoghie. Craig passed away peacefully at Ninewells Hospital on Wednesday, November 6th, at the age of 62. …

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The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee AGM

The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee held their AGM in the Glasite Hall at the Trades Kirk – Kingsgate Church – this evening. Deacon Convener John Fyffe MBE gave a welcome address highlighting the collective work of the Trades over the last year and Collector …

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Dundee Blind and Partially Sighted Society Donation

Deacon of the Cordiners, Becky Jackson – Hunt is seen here with Clerk of the Craft, Mike Hardie, presenting a cheque for £500 to Ainsley Swindells, deputy manager of the Dundee Blind and Partially Sighted Society at Thomas Herd House in Ward Road, Dundee. The …

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Remembrance Sunday

Deacon Convener John Fyffe and Collector Paul Leigh attended Dundee’s Remembrance Day Parade today to pay their respects to our fallen veterans. After gathering in City Chambers, John and Paul joined other dignitaries to march from the City Chambers to St Mary’s Church for a …

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Aberdeen Convener’s Court Dinner

Deacon Convener of Dundee’s Nine Incorporated Trades, John Fyffe, was a guest at the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen Convener’s Court dinner last night. A great evening of friendship was enjoyed in the magnificent surroundings of Trinity Hall at what was the 437th time the …

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The Dundee Tapestry V&A Exhibition

By very popular demand, the Dundee Tapestry will once again grace the exhibition space at the Dundee V&A from Friday 1st November. Explore the city’s industrial heritage, creative achievements, biodiversity and people through this unique, handcrafted collection of tapestries depicting Dundee’s past, present, and future. …

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Deacon Convener has Eyes on the Big Pie

Deacon Convener of Dundee’s Nine Incorporated Trades, John Fyffe MBE, joined members of Irvine Incorporated Trades at their 378th anniversary Big Pie charity dinner last night. John and past Deacon Convener Ray Edwards were special guests of Deacon Alan Boles of the Irvine Tailor craft. …

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