A talk by Charlie Webster

Charlie will present a brief historical, virtual tour of the Ferry's former fishing industry and community including local customs and characters, the Broughty lifeboat disaster in December 1959, the use of the Forth and Clyde Canal and connections with Australia and China

Doors open from 12.30pm at the Glasite Hall on King Street. Please enter from the churchyard or the east side of the building (the lift is available from both sides but the accessible door is at the east entrance). You DO NOT need to bring a printed ticket.

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available to purchase before the talk. Entry to the talks are free but if you would like to make a donation towards the hire of the hall, there will be a donations tin available.

If you need to cancel for any reason, please do so via Eventbrite or email us on archives@dundeecity.gov.uk.

For more information about the Friends of Dundee City Archives, or to join, please see their website: http://www.fdca.org.uk/.

Please note that extra Non-Member tickets will be released nearer the date of the talk. Please join the waitlist or check back again a week or two before the talk date

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