Dyers Annual Dinner 2019

The Dyers Craft of Dundee held its annual dinner at the Royal Tay Yacht Club. Guest Speakers on the night included Steve Murdoch, Professor of early modern history at the University of St Andrews, and Evening Telegraph editor Dave Lord

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Inaugural Innes Duffus Lecture takes place at University of Dundee

Monday 9 December saw Professor Sir Tom Devine gave the inaugural lecture in a brand-new annual series which has been created to mark the work of Dundee archivist, Master of Commerce, Innes Duffus. Professor Devine, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Edinburgh discussed ‘Wealth and …

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The Kirking of The Trades

On 24 November the Kirking of the Trades took place in St Andrews Parish Church, the Trades Kirk. This very special annual event is held on the last Sunday of November and all craftsmen are encouraged to attend. l-r: Past Deacon of the Three United …

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First Lady Hammerman

The first Lady Hammerman,  strikes the anvil after taking the Oath of Fidelity. Teena Ramsey, a jewellery designer from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design will this week become the first woman to join the Hammerman Incorporation of Dundee since the organisation was founded …

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Commemorative plaque in honour of past Deacon Convener James Merry

On 12 August a plaque was unveiled by Joan Merry, to commemorate the renaming of the Merry Halls student accommodation, on Victoria Road, in honour of her husband, the late Past Deacon Convener James Merry, who was so instrumental in the original conversion of this …

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Innes Duffus appointed Master of Commerce, Craft and Trade

A civic reception was held on May 14 to mark the amazing contribution of Innes Duffus to The Nine Trades, The Three Trades and The Guildry. Innes was appointed Master of Commerce, Craft and Trade. The Innes Duffus Scholarship Fund and an Annual Lecture Programme, …

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Hammermen Apprentice Award

Deacon Hamish Thomson presents Tiago Andrade and Peter Fox with their Best Apprentice Award and cheques to put towards the purchase of tools at Dundee and Angus College 2019

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