New book details the stories and secrets behind Dundee's last surviving jute mills
Updated: April 7, 2021, 12:34 pm © DC Thomson The Eagle Jute Mills which still stand today in February 1961. At the height of Dundee’s jute trade, 150 mills stood proudly around the city. Now around 30 remain and a new book, If These Wa’s Cuid Talk, hopes to tell the stories and secrets behind the buildings that are still here long after the industry left. Since 2014 Alison Carrie has been exploring and researching the history behind Dundee’s jute mills. After moving to Dundee the Kirriemuir native began daily walks around the area and quickly noticed the grand buildings that seemed to...
Source: eveningtelegraph.co.uk