the Briton Stirling Moss, one of the greatest virtuosi of all time, believes that ultra-fast road-circuit driving is an art form related to ballet.

Aberfoyle () is a village in the region of Stirling, Scotland, northwest of Glasgow.

The film's depiction of the Battle of Stirling Bridge is often considered one of the best movie battles in cinema history.

The Beano is currently edited by Michael Stirling.

The mountain is a popular destination attracting an estimated 100, 000 ascents a year, " Ben Nevis " 80 /- organic ale is, by contrast, brewed in Bridge of Allan near Stirling.

The internal combustion engine ( or ICE ) is quite different from external combustion engines, such as steam or Stirling engines, in which the energy is delivered to a working fluid not consisting of, mixed with, or contaminated by combustion products.

* 1567 – James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.

Despite his three titles, and although John Cooper considered him " the greatest ", Formula One journalist Adam Cooper wrote in 1999 that Brabham is never listed among the Top 10 of all time, noting that " Stirling Moss and Jim Clark dominated the headlines when Jack was racing, and they still do ".

While humanizing and questioning him, Stirling gives credit to Bloch for helping to break through the monotonous methodological alternance between positivism and narrative history, creating a new, synthetic version of the historical practice that has since become so ingrained in the discipline that it is typically overlooked.

He is the second British architect to win the Stirling Prize twice: the first time for the American Air Museum at the Imperial War Museum Duxford in 1998, and the second for 30 St Mary Axe in 2004.

It is clear that Stirling had already selected the name Perth for the capital well before the town was proclaimed, as his proclamation of the colony, read in Fremantle on 18 June 1829, ended " given under my hand and Seal at Perth this 18th Day of June 1829.

Each piston is inside a cylinder, into which a gas is introduced, either already under pressure ( e. g. steam engine ), or heated inside the cylinder either by ignition of a fuel air mixture ( internal combustion engine ) or by contact with a hot heat exchanger in the cylinder ( Stirling engine ).

The exception is the Stirling engine, which repeatedly heats and cools the same sealed quantity of gas.

* 1543 – Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned " Queen of Scots " in the central Scottish town of Stirling.

Because the only mountain-building since then has been of the Stirling Range with the rifting from Antarctica, the land is extremely eroded and ancient, with no part of the state above 1, 245 metres ( 4, 085 ft ) AHD ( at Mount Meharry in the Hamersley Range of the Pilbara region ).

Occurrence of snow in the state is rare, and typically only in the Stirling Range near Albany, as it is the only mountain range far enough south and with sufficient elevation.

In an alternative history novel by S. M. Stirling, Marching Through Georgia, it is mentioned that Roosevelt retired after his second term and Willkie became his successor as President.

* September 11 – Work on the Wallace Monument is completed in Stirling, Scotland.

* July 29 – James VI is crowned at Stirling.

The Newton series, together with the Stirling series and the Selberg series, is a special case of the general difference series, all of which are defined in terms of suitably scaled forward differences.

The location of Stirling Bridge at the date of the battle is not known with certainty, but four stone piers have been found underwater just north () and at an angle to the extant 15th century bridge, along with man-made stonework on one bank in line with the piers.

Stirling was born at his family's ancestral home, Keir House in the parish of Lecropt in Perthshire ( near Stirling ).

The City of Stirling is home to a large number of commuters, with 12, 000 residents commuting to work in other areas, with 13, 800 workers also travelling in to the city.

Stirling is home to professional league teams in football, rugby and cricket.

The senior football team, Stirling Albion, play in the Scottish Football League Second Division at their home ground of the Doubletree Dunblane Stadium.

Stirling is also home to part of the wider Forth Valley College which was formed on 1 August 2005 from the merger of Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannan colleges.

He lay in state in the Casa del Teatro and received a countrywide tribute led by the President of the Republic before his body was shipped home to be buried beside his wife in the ruined Augustinian Priory on the island of Inchmahome, Lake of Menteith, Stirling.

Falkirk is home to one of the four campuses of Forth Valley College which was formed on 1 August 2005 from the merger of Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannan colleges.

As of 2008, Stirling is home to five frigates and all submarines of the Australian Submarine Service, which is headquartered at the base.

Stirling and Clause went west and discovered a freshwater lagoon, some deserted aborigine huts and a fertile region which so pleased Stirling that he named it Henley Park after his Surrey home.

Stirling was keen to return home to see his family and to further his case for a settlement at the Swan River.

In March 1544, as the war of Rough Wooing commenced in earnest, Henry VIII sent his Richmond Herald, Gilbert Dethick, to the Privy Council of Scotland at Stirling Castle to demand the return to England of a number of these high-ranking prisoners who had been allowed home on licence.

Stornoway is home to a small campus of the University of Stirling, teaching nursing, which is based in Ospadal nan Eilean ( Western Isles Hospital ).

Although horribly wounded by misdirected machine-gun fire from another bomber while approaching Turin, Flight Sergeant Arthur Louis Aaron, the pilot of a No. 218 Squadron Short Stirling, assists his surviving crew in getting the plane home before dying ; he later receives a posthumous Victoria Cross.

By 1974, six years after the first subdivision, Hamersley was home to the district's first community hall, an annual parade and fair which were broadcast on Perth TV and radio, an active progress association, and its own newspaper, the Hamersley Gazette, a forerunner to today's Stirling Times.

Claremont includes the Claremont Showgrounds and the Claremont Oval, home ground of the Claremont Football Club, as well as a significant shopping area along Stirling Highway, most concentrated on the St Quentins Avenue precinct.

Sinden accepted a job with Stirling Homex Corp., a home construction company in Rochester, New York.

He scored the winning goal against Stirling Albion on 25 August 2007 and played in Dunfermline's UEFA Cup matches at home 16 August and away 30 August against BK Hacken FC of Sweden.

In 1746, she was living at the home of her uncle Sir Hugh Paterson at Bannockburn, near Stirling.

In 1746, she was living at the home of her uncle Sir Hugh Paterson at Bannockburn, near Stirling.

It has a dramatic hammerbeam roof made of Scandinavian oak, which may have been designed to evoke Parliament Hall at Stirling Castle, a previous home to the Scottish court.

He died in the Adelaide hills his home " Warrakilla ", at Mylor near Aldgate on 2 November 1898 and is buried in the Stirling District Cemetery.