ISLA: The GPS says Verdant Works, an old textile mill, is just under a mile North West. Found it! Dundee is known for jute, jam and journalism and this is the jute part. Jute is a textile made ...

Dundee’s hecklers – a type of jute worker – gained such a reputation as highly vocal political radicals that the term came to mean interrupting public speakers In the National Museum of ...

plus money-saving tips with our free twice-daily newsletter Sign up At the height of the industry's success there were 62 jute mills in Dundee, and some 50,000 jute workers. All this made a lot of ...