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The first written evidence appeared in Latin, when in 1540, John McQuhin, a notary in Paisley, Scotland, recorded in his protocol book a challenge between John ...
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... invented in the 1980s by Marco Ferraro. Outdoor curling on Stormont Loch. The stone is delivered from an iron crampit rather than the hack ...
The inventor of the curling iron remains unknown, but the first known patent for the improvement of the design was given to Sir Hiram Maxim on August 21 ...
While Hiram Maxim is known to have obtained the first patent for a curling iron in 1866, it is Marcel Grateau who is credited for actually inventing the curling ...
Apr 5, 2024 · Curling is associated especially with Scotland, where the game dates to the early 16th century. Paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder dating ...
As with all other games evidence for the earliest periods of curling is scarce. But there is little doubt that when the notary John McQuhin recorded a challenge ...
Nov 28, 2023 · The early beginnings of curling. Evidence before the year 1541 is scarce, but it was the notary John McQuhin in Paisley, Scotland that kicked ...
In 1872, a French hairdresser named Marcel Grateau created a curling iron which was made up with tweezers in the shape of tubes, the first one.
Evidence that curling existed in Scotland in the early 16th century includes a curling stone inscribed with the date 1511 uncovered (along with another bearing ...