{"id":150,"date":"2012-03-10T16:44:34","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T16:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2021-10-24T15:44:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T15:44:45","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In the beginning\u2026\u2026.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rev John Kerr, that authority on all matters curling in Scotland prior to 1890, states in \u201cThe History of Curling\u201d that there was curling in Earlston (Berwick) ante 1756. No other source has been unearthed as to the playing of curling in Earlston at that time but with such an authoritative voice as Kerr, who can argue?\u00a0\u00a0 So the story of curling in Earlston or as it was then known, Ersiltoun began before 1756.<\/p>\n<p>The club however, was affiliated to the Royal Caledonian Curling Club in 1871.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning\u2026\u2026.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rev John Kerr, that authority on all matters curling in Scotland prior to 1890, states in \u201cThe History of Curling\u201d that there was curling in Earlston (Berwick) ante 1756. No other source has been unearthed as to the playing of curling in Earlston at that time but with such an authoritative voice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/network.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org\/earlston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}