Sunday, January 20, 2013
A Curler's Buckle
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David B Smith writes: At a recent auction sale at Bonham's in Edinburgh there was offered a most unusual lot. This is how it was d...
Thursday, January 17, 2013
On the Lake of Menteith 1963
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Bob Cowan writes: Fifty years ago this week, on Wednesday, January 16, 1963, the Royal Club's Grand Match was held on the Lake of Me...
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Best Wishes of the Season: Leamington 1909
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Bob Cowan writes: I recently acquired this old postcard showing curling at Leamington. It dates from the early 1900s. It is clearly post...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
The Laird's Kettle
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David Smith writes: Throughout the late nineteenth century the English readers of cultural and sporting journals were from time to time en...
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Friday, October 19, 2012
Exhibition at Turnberry
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Here's David with part of a small exhibition he put on at the Turnberry Resort, on the occasion of the World Curling Federation's ...
Thursday, October 04, 2012
John Cairnie of Curling Hall: Part 1
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Much of the material in this post was contained in a paper delivered to Largs Historical Society by David B Smith on September 24, 1998. ...
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John Cairnie of Curling Hall: Part 2
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David B Smith continues the story of John Cairnie, the first President of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club. Part 1 is here. The oil pa...
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