Dundee history
‘Stretched resources’ dash hopes for Dudhope Castle to be snapped up by National Trust
January 28 2021
‘Known Inebriates’ book shows the characters barred from Dundee’s pubs in early 1900s
August 21 2020
Dundee’s shame: Historian reveals city linen was used to clothe American and Caribbean slaves
June 12 2020
Taysiders ‘horrified’ as communities face up to ‘shameful’ slave trade past
June 12 2020
City leader ‘horrified’ to learn of Dundee’s ties to slavery and backs ‘truthful account’ of history at statue
June 11 2020
FROM THE ARCHIVES: When food prices rose in Dundee in 1816, rioting mobs took to the streets
April 7 2020
19th century Dundee Chartist absconded to USA after being declared an ‘outlaw’ for demanding fairer workers’ rights
April 6 2020
40 years ago today…The night a ferocious blaze destroyed legendary Dundee gig venue
February 20 2020
Halley family book sheds light on history of iconic Dundee jute mill which was torn down after 180 years
January 25 2020
On the day of Queen Victoria’s coronation, thousands of tanked-up Dundonians almost burnt city down
September 5 2019
Piece of Dundee history, around a century old, unearthed during work on Brook Street coffee shop
June 26 2019
The day Harry Houdini gave ‘impromptu heart stopping performance’ and leapt into Dundee harbour
June 20 2019
The paedophile Catholic priest who became the darling of Dundee’s Orange Order
May 13 2019
5,000 deaths in just 6 months…but love and compassion reigned in Dundee’s poorest districts during cholera outbreaks
April 24 2019
‘A deadly embrace’: The epic Victorian ‘rap battles’ of Dundee were something to behold
March 6 2019
The day a wealthy merchant strode down the Hilltown…and a mob of ‘thousands’ chased him out
November 14 2018
‘Remarkable’ 19th-century Dundee home, boasting its own ballroom, on market with low price tag
November 13 2018
PICTURES: A look back on Michelin’s 40-plus years in Dundee
November 7 2018
The day the hangman was denied his grisly moment in Dundee
November 7 2018
VIDEO: Rare Dundee piano dating back to 1930s put up for sale by Caird Hall
August 24 2018
VIDEO: First look inside the ‘Dundee Vaults’ which lay hidden underground for centuries
August 12 2018
Transformed Dundee jute mill due to reopen as £23 million hotel this week
July 10 2018
£3.5 million plan to reinvent historic Dundee jute mill into flats, nursery and business units
May 19 2018
Council leader says proper permission was not in place to tear down historic Dundee mill
May 17 2018