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It
used to be said that the story of Dundee
was the story of "Jam, Jute and Journalism". At its peak in the 1860s and 1870s
the jute processing industry in Dundee
employed some 50,000 people in over 60 factories scattered across the city.
Today most have been demolished or converted to other uses. Not quite all of
them, though. The Verdant Works
lies just to the west of Dundee city
centre and serves as a museum celebrating Dundee's jute industry. (more...)
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