Dundee Heritage Trust Meeting

Deacon Convener of The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, John Fyffe MBE, and David Craig, Trustee and Charities Convener for the Trades, met with Dundee Heritage Trust this week on board RRS Discovery. Dundee Heritage Trust operate Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum where the …

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Hammerman Craft Dinner

The Hammerman Craft dinner took place in the Woodlands Hotel last night. Craft members and guests heard from a number of speakers including Deacon Convener John Fyffe MBE, Alan Gibbon who is the Congregational Minister of Dundee, Lise Hudson the Rector of The High School …

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‘Wrighting Wrongs’ – The Innes Duffus Lecture

The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee held their annual Innes Duffus Memorial Lecture at Dundee’s Discovery Point this evening. Over 100 craft members and guests heard from Roger Illsley FSA Scot about the life and family of Frances Wright, a remarkable woman born in Dundee’s …

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Weaver Biennial Dinner

Friday 14th March saw the Biennial Dinner of the Weaver Incorporation of Dundee in the Weavers’ Room at Verdant Works Museum. Deacon Richard Irvine welcomed 40 members and guests to the event. After an enjoyable meal, the Craft welcomed three new members – Garry Fraser, …

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Craft Members Enjoy Guildry Dinner with Lord Robertson

Deacon Convener of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, John Fyffe MBE, joined other craft members at a special fundraising dinner hosted by The Guildry of Dundee on Friday night. The dinner was held in Dundee’s City Chambers with musical entertainment from Tower Beats. Lord …

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Hats Off to the Bonnetmakers

The Bonnetmaker Craft held their annual supper in Dundee’s Apex Hotel on Wednesday 5 March. Over 70 members and guests heard from Paul Jennings, Chair and Executive Director of Dundee Museum of Transport, on their ambitious relocation project to the old tram depot in Stobswell. …

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Developing Young Workforce Event

The V&A Dundee, in collaboration with Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Tay Cities, hosted a successful schools event on Friday, 28 February. The event aimed to raise awareness of diverse employment opportunities and inspire students to explore potential career pathways before making crucial academic decisions …

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Making a Difference in the Community

At the end of last year, the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee made a donation to Dundee East and West Community First Responders, a group of volunteers who respond to medical emergencies in Dundee and Broughty Ferry. The money was used to purchase a brand-new …

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The Dundee Tapestry – New Additions

The Dundee Tapestry, led by the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, will be moving to Gallery 1 at the V&A this weekend so there’s more space for you to enjoy the display. A special event on Saturday will also see the unveiling of several new …

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Strathmartine Community Larder

Charities Convener of the Dyer Incorporation of Dundee, Dr Mhairi Towler, and craftsmember Doug Binnie, recently visited Strathmartine Community Larder to hand over a donation of £500 raised from a raffle held at their Annual Dinner in December. Larder volunteer chairperson, Melanie Kiyani, explained how …

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