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  • 07 Apr
    Events

    Making Music with Cactus – Song Cycle

    This is one of two paintings in the Stirling Smith collections by the eminent film maker Norman McLaren (1914 – 1987). McLaren was born in

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  • 24 Mar
    Collections

    The New Face of Robert the Bruce

    Yesterday was a monumental day for the Stirling Smith, when the new bronze portrait of King Robert the Bruce is unveiled by his descendant Lord

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  • 17 Mar
    Collections

    Nurse Jean Sloan of Stirling Royal Infirmary (Nursing)

    Today we look back 30 years, to the time when nurses could be immediately identified by their uniform and badges.   This photograph is one of

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  • 10 Mar
    Stirling Stories

    Door to Carnock House

    The great front door of Carnock House was donated to the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum in 1938 by the Carron Iron Company, prior

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  • 07 Mar
    Stirling Stories

    Old Stirling Bridge

    11th September is the 716th anniversary of William Wallace’s famous victory of the Battle of Stirling Bridge and to mark it is a painting of

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  • 07 Mar
    Blog Post

    Chain from the Healing Pools of St Fillan

    Six links of an old iron chain survive in the Stirling Smith Collections – all that is left of the chain which bound those with

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  • 06 Mar
    Collections

    Hay’s Music Store – Stirling

    It would take a book to assess and appreciate the effect of Hay’s Music Store on the cultural life of Stirling over the generations. Before

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  • 06 Mar
    Collections

    Emily Wilding Davison

    This rare copy of the suffragette newspaper, 13 June 1913, is a recent gift to the Stirling Smith collections by librarian and Bridge of Allan

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  • 03 Mar
    Stirling Stories

    Greer and Graham

    The prestigious Kelvingrove Children’s Art Competition has been running since 1904. Open to young people between the ages of 3 and 18, it generates excitement

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