Reference
Z25/38
Title
Album entitled 'Some Photographic Records of Scout Events and doings in Bedfordshire. Faces of those who have survived.'
Date free text
1922-1947
Production date
From: 1922 To: 1947
Scope and Content
p1 2nd Luton Hoo Training Camp, 1922.
p2-3 Bedfordshire contingent to Jamboree, 1929.
p4 on '1933 The chief visits Bedfordshire at our Jamborally in Ampthill Park Whitsuntide 1933' (scouts, guides, sea rangers, services with bishop etc.)
p13 World Jamboree 1937: Chief Scout at Gateway to the camp of Beds contingent; scouters of the Beds contingent inc. the Rev E Scott.
p14 Guides at Ampthill Park.
p15. scout competitions 1934.
p18-19. sea scouts and boat.
p20 Scouts emerging from service at St George's chapel, Windsor, 1936.
p21 Printed form of service St George's Chapel, 1937.
p21 Funeral service for Howard Spensley 3 March 1938.
p22-24 Presentation of Duke of Kent's pennant at railway station, 1938.
p25 Mrs Wallace laying foundation stone at Leighton Buzzard's headquarters.
p26-27 Opening of Leighton Buzzard Scout HQ by Mr W E Wallace, JP.
p28 Two photographs of two unidentified individual scouts.
p29 "Squire" with the Biggleswaders 1938.
p30 Presentation to Mrs Wallace at opening of Dunstable's new headquarters.
p31 Pilgrim 94th Beds receives the Cromwell Award.
p32Lord Somers, Chief scout, with the president Col Part OBE, The secretary general IHA with cubs 16 Oct 1943.
p33 snapshot of beacon at Odell.
p33 Lord Somers reviewing cubs at Bedford, 16 Oct 1943.
p34 The chief scout inspecting the county troops 16 oct 1943.
p35 Biggleswaders
p36-38 Opening of Biggleswade hut.
p39 Handicapped scouts and cubs at Alexandra Hospital, Luton indentified as Peter Pets nearest, ? Allen, ? possibly Terence Audrey, fifth person along is Ronald Cooper (who supplied the identification in 2009). [scanned]
p40 top Cub receiving the Cornwell Award from Brigr Foss VC at Alexandra Hospital [scanned]
p40 bottom scouts and cubs at Alexandra Hospital, Luton. [scanned].
p41 Jamboree 1947 Beds and othe scouts.
p42 Jamboree 1947 Bedfordshire contingent.
Level of description
item