Innes Duffus, archivist of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, has died aged 93

An engineer, Innes had a long career in the motor trade in Dundee, after serving as an officer in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. However, he was best known as member of several crafts and for his work cataloguing the long history of Dundee’s …

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Hammerman Dinner

Deacon David Inglis introduced the top table and welcomed craft members and guests to the Annual Dinner of the Hammerman on Friday 20th March. This is the first time they have met for two years. Speakers included L to R: Dave Lord, Editor of The …

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Commemorative Service

On Sunday 27th February, a Service of Commemoration was held at the The Trades Kirk, St Andrews to celebrate Past Deacon Convener’s of The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee.

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Mid-Lin Day Care Centre

Iain Murray attended a meeting Wednesday 16th January where he presented a cheque to support the Mid-Lin Day Centre. Chair of the Board, Joyce Macintosh outlined the progress made over the past years and the overall success of the Centre. Social isolation and loneliness are …

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Weavers Newsletter 2022

The Weavers new Deacon and Boxmaster were inducted into their Roles at the AGM held on 8th October 2021. After having to take on an extra year due to COVID, Deacon John Fyffe handed over the ’Chain of Office’ to his Boxmaster Paul Leigh (right) and …

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New Members Join Dyer Craft

At the Dyer Craft Annual Dinner held at the Royal Tay Yacht Club, Friday 3rd December, two new members joined the Craft. Dr. Mhairi Towler and Brian Kidd bring a wealth of experience and skills to the Craft. Dr. Towler is the founder and CEO of …

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Dyer Craft First Lady Clerk

Dyer Craftswoman, Wendy Maltman, was appointed the new Worthy Clerk for the Craft on Friday 3rd December. Wendy will be the first Lady Clerk to be appointed in the history of The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee. Wendy Maltman FRSA is the Founder and Creative Director …

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Kirkin’ of The Trades

The annual Kirkin’ of The Trades took place once again at St Andrews, The Trades Kirk, on Sunday 28th November after two years absence. The occasion was marked by welcoming Reverend Anita Kerr as the new Trades Minister. Seen here after the service with Deacon Covenor …

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Nine Trades AGM & General Fund Charity

The combined Annual General Meeting of The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, including the Annual Stated Meeting, the General Fund Charity and General Fund Court took place Wednesday 24th November in the Glassite Hall, St Andrews Church. It was good to see so many members in …

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First Lady Deacon

For the first time in the history of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, a woman has been made a Deacon. Karen Murray is the first lady Deacon of the Baker Trade. The outgoing Deacon, Jim Pickett, would normally present the chain of office however …

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