Tuesday, September 19, 2017
The Scottish Ice Rink at Crossmyloof
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The Scottish Ice Rink at Crossmyloof, Glasgow, opened for business on Tuesday, October 1, 1907. This image, from the Royal Caledonian Curl...
Sunday, August 06, 2017
Chuck Hay
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Chuck Hay, legend, died last week, aged 87. That's him in happy times on the hack at the Brora rink. You will find the World Curling...
Monday, June 26, 2017
Canadians in Scotland 1909
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In 2009, Robin Copland wrote 'Curling in the Footsteps of History', looking back one hundred years to when Canadian curlers visite...
Thursday, May 18, 2017
The Wanlockhead School Curling Club
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In 1908, the Wanlockhead village school received a letter from the Reverend John Kerr. The Royal Caledonian Curling Club chaplain wanted t...
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Friday, April 28, 2017
The brass band played on the curling pond
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Wednesday, February 21, 1855, dawned cold and fair. The ice on Corsebar Pond was good. The curlers of Paisley were soon engaged in a b...
Monday, April 17, 2017
One problem of growing old
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Back in the eighteenth century, when it was not possible to travel far, curlers would only have had the opportunity to play against those fr...
Monday, April 03, 2017
There wasn't always a house
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Curling these days is very colourful, and the painted circles at each end of the sheet contribute to making the game look attractive to ...
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