Glover Craft Historic Walk

The Glovers went on a historic walk around Broughty Ferry. It was let by the local historian and lifetime resident Charlie Webster. We started out a the Fisherman’s Graveyard seeing the “deed hoose” where fishermen were laid out prior to burial. We made our way …

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Trades Kirk 250th Anniversary Event

On Sunday 2nd June a service took place to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the completion of St Andrew’s Parish Church, the Trades Kirk in 1774. It remains today one of Dundee’s few 18th century buildings still in existence. To honour the occasion, there was a Nine …

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New Trustees Elected

At the recent AGM of the Nine Incorporated Trades Charity, two new Trustees were elected by members, Graeme Reid and Sarah Craig. Graeme has been a member of the Baker Trade for over 30 years and is a past Deacon of the Bakers, serving on …

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Dyer Craft Degree Show Prizes

The Undergraduate Degree Show 2024 celebrates the achievements of graduating students from University of Dundee’s Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design. This year the Dyer Craft made two awards to final year students in Animation. Boxmaster, Wendy Maltman said, ” The work this year …

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Tailor Trade Textile Design Awards

Once again at Dundee and Angus College, The Tailor Trade presented their annual prizes for Innovations in style, cut and structure. Deacon, Stephen Brand awarded prizes to Textile Design final year students, Alexander Mitchell and Liz Law. Stephen commented, “I was very impressed by all …

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Bonnetmakers Pub Quiz Night

The Bonnetmakers are raising money for Big Noise Douglas, Tuesday 18th June in the Fort Bar, Broughty Ferry at 7.30 pm. Following the success of last year’s event, where we raised approximately £500 for the charity, we are enthusiastic about the opportunity to further support this …

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Weavers Sunday at The Trades Kirk

Sunday 19th May was Weaver’s Sunday at the Trades Kirk in Dundee. Deacon Richard Irvine who was joined by members of the Craft did a reading and spoke to the congregation about the Digitalisation Project and how they could take part. The Digitalisation Project aims …

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Trades Kirk 250th Anniversary

The Deacon Convener and his team have been planning the Service to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the completion of the Trades Kirk in 1774. It remains today one of Dundee’s few 18th century buildings still in existence. On Sunday 2nd June, to honour the occasion, there will be …

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Dyer Craft Supper

On Tuesday 7th May the Dyer Craft met at the Woodlands Hotel for their annual Supper. The event celebrated the 28th year of the Dyers, following its reformation as an Open Craft, and as they enter the three hundredth and thirty first year since its …

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John Fyffe MBE

Congratulations to Collector of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, John Fyffe, on receiving his MBE this week. Joined by his wife Carolyn and their three children, John was presented with his MBE for services to education and young people by Princess Anne at an …

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