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2. Redding, Falkirk - Wikipedia

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   Redding Colliery Memorial 25 September 1923. On a hill beyond Redding is a stone that is called Wallace's stone, marking out the spot from which Sir William Wallace, after his quarrel with Sir John Stuart, one of the Scottish chiefs, is said to have viewed the Battle of Falkirk, from which he had been compelled to retire, and to have witnessed the defeat of the Scottish army.

3. California, Falkirk - Wikipedia

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   By 1931, Stirling County Council were in the process of providing 12 three-apartment houses. [13] Mining remained the main source of employment. Nonetheless, working conditions in the nearby collieries were still hazardous. For example, Andrew Anderson and his son William, of California, were killed in the Redding Pit Disaster of 1923 ...

4. Fire pit - Wikipedia

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   A fire pit. The defining feature of fire pits is that they are designed to contain fire and prevent it from spreading. A fire pit can vary from a pit dug in the ground (fire hole) to an elaborate gas burning structure of stone, brick, and metal. Certain contemporary fire pit styles include fire bowls that can either be set in the ground or ...

5. George Flavel - Wikipedia

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   Captain George Edward Flavel (/ f l ə ˈ v ɛ l /; [1] November 17, 1823 — July 3, 1893) was an Irish American maritime pilot and entrepreneur. Born in 1823 to Irish parents, Flavel relocated to the West coast of the United States in 1849, working as a tugboat operator between Sacramento and San Francisco , California.

6. Applications of the Stirling engine - Wikipedia

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   WhisperGen, (bankruptcy 2012 [48]) a New Zealand-based company has developed Stirling engines that can be powered by natural gas or diesel. An agreement has been signed with Mondragon Corporación Cooperativa , a Spanish firm, to produce WhisperGen's microCHP (Combined Heat and Power) and make them available for the domestic market in Europe.

7. Stirling Energy Systems - Wikipedia

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   In April 2008, Ireland-based NTR purchased a majority stake in Stirling Energy Systems for $100M. [2] As of 8/3/2011 NTR reported they were seeking 3rd party investment in Stirling Energy Systems. [3] On 29 September 2011 Stirling Energy Systems filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, due to falling PV prices caused by subsidized Chinese Photo Voltaic.