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Honouring the Ex Factors of the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen

A special evening was held at Trinity Hall to formally recognise the dedicated individuals who have served as Factors across both the Trades Widows and Beneficiaries Fund and the Trades Widows Supplementary Fund. From 1986 through to the present day, these office bearers collectively represent 50 years of continuous service to the Funds.
 

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Honouring Service and Tradition: Three New Burgesses of Trade Admitted

The Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen celebrated a proud occasion on 1st July 2026 as three members were admitted as Burgesses of Trade:

  • Kenny Groat – Hammermen
  • Scott Smith – Hammermen
  • Paul Hastings – Shoemaker

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Spring Tasting Menu: A Celebration of Seasonal Flavours at Trinity Hall

On Saturday 14th March 2026, guests of the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen gathered at the historic Trinity Hall for a memorable Spring Tasting Menu. The evening celebrated seasonal ingredients, exceptional culinary skill, and the warm hospitality for which the Trades are known.

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From Workshop to Keepsake: Wrights & Coopers Revive Local Trade History

In the middle of December 2025, the Wrights & Coopers Incorporation held their annual Election Dinner & Dance.  In the spirit of preserving local history the Wrights & Coopers provided table gifts of spurtles or keyrings to each of their guests attending.

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