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 …
Read more >Join us for the annual Innes Duffus Memorial Lecture on 18 March at Discovery Point. Roger Illsley will talk about the life and family of Dundee’s own Frances Wright. Tickets are free but prior registration is required. To reserve your seat(s) please click here.
Read more >It is with great sadness that the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee announce the death of one of our members. Dr Bill Macfarlane Smith, a member of the Baker and Bonnetmaker Crafts, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in Ninewells Hospital, on Friday, December 20, 2024, …
Read more >The restoration of the Dyer Craft’s 440 year old Lockit book was featured in the Dundee Courier today. The Dyers Lockit Book dates back to 1582 but had fallen into disrepair and was running out of pages to record ongoing meetings. The restoration, overseen by …
Read more >In the Weavers Room, Verdant Works, on Friday 6th December, the Annual Dinner of the Dyer Incorporation of Dundee took place. The 28th since the revival of the Craft in 1996. This was a very special event that included celebrating the restoration of the 440 …
Read more >The Tailor Craft held their annual AGM and Supper at the Royal Tay Yacht Club in Broughty Ferry last night. Members heard from guest speaker Chika Inatimi from Front Lounge Kindred Clothing, a Dundee charity changing lives through a SQA clothes-making qualification for young women. …
Read more >Sunday 24th November marked the Kirkin’ of the Trades held in the Kingsgait Kirk, the Trades Kirk. In June last year a service took place to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the completion of the Trades Kirk in 1774 and it remains today one of …
Read more >It is with great sadness that I have to pass on the news of the death of Stan Nutt on Friday 15th November. Stan was Deacon of The Hammerman Incorporation from 2013 – 2015 and was a great supporter of us and many of the …
Read more >On Friday 13th November the Bridie supper took place at Discovery Point and donations from Craft Members raised £732. Deacon Convener John Fyffe requested that this was to be made up to £1000 and to be donated to Dundee Schools’ Music Theatre. Phil McGregor, Dundee …
Read more >It is with a heavy heart that I share the sad news of the passing of our fellow Craft Member and Past Deacon of The Dyer Craft, Craig McGeoghie. Craig passed away peacefully at Ninewells Hospital on Wednesday, November 6th, at the age of 62. …
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