When Sir Alexander Boswell, the laird of Auchinleck in Ayrshire, gave a medal to the curlers of Kyle he caused very precise instructions for...

In one of the earliest poems about curling, by the Lanarkshire poet, James Graeme, and first published in 1773, we find: The goals are marke...

At a time when - for reasons that are obvious: there are so many more of them than us - Canadian terms are beginning to oust the old, indige...

In November 2006 the Scottish Curler printed an article by David Smith about the attempt of the RCCC in 1850 to institute a uniform for it...

It’s now more than thirty years ago that a remarkable curling match took place. Near the top of the Jungfrau in the Bernese Alps and close t...

In these days of the internet, digital cameras, interactive television and webcasting, it is easy to forget how difficult it was to record i...

David B Smith writes: Amongst the objects forming the Jackson Collection acquired recently by the RCCC Charitable Trust ( see here ) is an e...