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    Gigantic Seat

    With the arrival of good gardening weather, why not take a break to visit Ailie’s Garden at the back of the Stirling Smith Art Gallery

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    Bags of Help for the Smith

    Although there are 215 days to Christmas, the purpose of today’s story is to flag up some very special bags of help which have been

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    Stirling Waterworks

    The matter of the water supply does not trouble us much. We turn on the taps and enjoy clean drinking and bathing water without fuss

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    The Stirling Jug

    People visit the Stirling Smith for many reasons. Recently the Goss Ware Collector’s Club which draws its membership Britain-wide came specially to see the original

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    Stirling from the Skies

    The Historic Environment Scotland exhibition of aerial photographs of Stirling and Central Scotland before 1954 continues at the Stirling Smith.. Aerial photographs have a perennial

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    Stirling Royal Infirmary magazine

    Many people wonder about the value of museum collections and the cost of keeping items from the past. This latest Stirling Smith acquisition, a magazine

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    Music in Stirling

    Following the BBC’s Troy series, it is useful to remember how much classical information came through the programme of schools in the past. Featured is

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    The Swimmers by Charles Anderson

    Although this work is not in the Stirling Smith collections, the Burgh Architect’s personal record of it is. The photograph shows part of the great

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    William Wallace sculpture

    Following the success of the digitisation of the paintings in public collections, Art UK has now turned to sculpture, including the 40 pieces owned by

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