Papers of the 1st Mumbles Scout Troop

This material is held atWest Glamorgan Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 216 D 250
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1914-1987
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • c. 1.2 linear metres

Scope and Content

D 250/1/1-20: Correspondence Files

D 250/2/1-4: Minute Books

D 250/3/1-12: Note Books

D 250/4/1-20: Scouting Books

D 250/5/1: Troop Registers

D 250/6/1-4: Scouting Badges

D 250/7/1-21: Newspapers

D 250/8/1-3: Photographs & Slides

D 250/9/1-2: Miscellaneous Bundles (various items) including:

D 250/9/1/1-12: Barbara M. Davies-Collection

D 250/9/2/1-12: Stuart Batcup Collection

Administrative / Biographical History

The Scout movement began after the publication of "Scouting for Boys" by Robert Baden Powell in 1908. The 1st Mumbles Scout Troop was established soon afterwards in 1909, based in Mumbles, Glamorgan.

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A hard copy catalogue is available at the West Glamorgan Archive Service

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