Articles by 9 Trades Editor

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 …

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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 …

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New Bakers Join The Craft

New Bakers were inducted at the Craft AGM & dinner on Wednesday 17 November 2021 at Woodlands Hotel, Broughty Ferry. From left to right: Deacon, Jim Pickett, Norman McIntosh, …

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Irvine Incorporated Trades Big Pie Event

Deacon Convenor Iain Murray joined Irvine Incorporated Trades for their annual Big Pie. Members of all seven crafts from the Weavers, Tailors, Skinners, Coopers, Hammermen, Cordiners and the Wrights …

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Remembrance Sunday

Deacon Convenor Iain Murray laid a wreath at St Marys Church, Dundee to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two …

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Rotary Club of Dundee – Centenary Fund

The Rotary Club of Dundee Centenary Committee, invited the Nine Trades of Dundee to join with them in this initiative, and to provide funding of £10,000 to give a …

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Weavers AGM & Supper October 2021

A Weavers AGM and Supper took place on Friday the 8th of October 2021 in the Weavers Room within Verdant Works with forty-one Members and Guests attending. This AGM …

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The Dundee Tapestry launch

The Dundee tapestry project was officially launched on Monday 23rd August at the Verdant Works. An appeal was made  to the people of Dundee to submit their stories, drawings, time and talents …

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Weavers Newsletter 2021

Once again this year due to Covid Deacon John Fyffe and Boxmaster Paul Leigh had the opportunity to judge the two best students for ‘Innovation in Textile Design’ virtually! …

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Dyers Celebrating 25 years Since Revival of The Craft

It was in 1996 that a small group of Dyers decided to revive the Craft after 328 years since its original formation in 1693. The Trade opened its membership to …

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