The Incredible History of Stirling Castle 27.06.14

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10 жыл бұрын

Steward Brian Gibson has worked at Stirling Castle for 22 years. He takes us on a tour of the castle and shares plenty of fascinating facts.
Armed Forces Day 2014 is held in Stirling with the ceremony taking place at the famous castle.

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@theresaballou9401
@theresaballou9401 9 ай бұрын
Omg. He reminds me of my dad! That happy personality & that smile. Thank you, that was lovely ❤
@poe-
@poe- 3 жыл бұрын
I was there. Scotland is a beautiful country. Extraordinary landscapes.
@davidgray3321
@davidgray3321 3 жыл бұрын
Good presentation Mr Gibson , good show. The Argyles were a famous regiment, with I believe the largest cap badge of any British regiment.
@kenrobi1332
@kenrobi1332 2 жыл бұрын
I visited Stirling Castle in 1991. I don't remember it looking this good back then. Has there been work done on the castle in recent years?
@TheSakebomb1
@TheSakebomb1 3 жыл бұрын
My ancestors castle. My 14th great grandmother was janet fleming who was James IV illegitimate daughter. My 16th great grandmother was Mary Stewart countess of aron who was the daughter of James II. I would love to visit.
@marianabrouverdekoning3790
@marianabrouverdekoning3790 Жыл бұрын
Hi , cousin. We shared the same ancestors
@kimclarke9745
@kimclarke9745 4 жыл бұрын
Lovely castle
@krisgreenwood5173
@krisgreenwood5173 3 жыл бұрын
My great, great, great great grandfather was the military governor of the castle and it's ground . His son, William Henry Peddie was also the military governor of the castle after him. My great, great grandmother and great grandmother were born in the castle before emigrating to America.
@TheSakebomb1
@TheSakebomb1 3 жыл бұрын
Nice. My 16th great grandmother is Mary Stewart countess of aron.
@TheClann1
@TheClann1 2 жыл бұрын
Great guy.
@CherokeeBird
@CherokeeBird 9 ай бұрын
My ancestors home ❤❤❤
@bettietaylor1449
@bettietaylor1449 4 жыл бұрын
Interesting
@martinlewis3936
@martinlewis3936 4 ай бұрын
mention :)
@IMOLDIN
@IMOLDIN 2 жыл бұрын
The King's Sknot not all is now hidden
@lochlainnmacneill2870
@lochlainnmacneill2870 3 жыл бұрын
The Argylls, my Regiment. Alas no more.
@midnightteapot5633
@midnightteapot5633 3 жыл бұрын
"we'll bury him the way I say we'll bury him !!! that's an order and that's a fact !!
@general_-rt4bt
@general_-rt4bt 4 жыл бұрын
Bigass trebuchet
@autumncurrence127
@autumncurrence127 3 жыл бұрын
That castle was my family’s castle
@barrylewis8266
@barrylewis8266 3 жыл бұрын
In what way? Lol i, m from Stirling
@autumncurrence127
@autumncurrence127 3 жыл бұрын
@@barrylewis8266 my mother’s side is sterlings and Easterling
@autumncurrence127
@autumncurrence127 3 жыл бұрын
@@barrylewis8266 my great great grandfather is a sterling
@barrylewis8266
@barrylewis8266 3 жыл бұрын
@@autumncurrence127 you do realise its stirling castle not sterling and the castle was never in the hands of any family with that name? It was a royal castle not family owned
@autumncurrence127
@autumncurrence127 3 жыл бұрын
@@barrylewis8266 my phone did a typo and yes I do bc it’s my family’s I don’t have to explain to u who my family is or my blood line
@martinlewis3936
@martinlewis3936 4 ай бұрын
no mansion of the cup and soccer 😉