Gloucester District Scouts
| Accruals |
4942, 4948, 4962, 4975, 4997, 6144
4997, 6144
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| Source of acquisition |
Acc. 4925 Documents deposited by Gloucester District Scouts per C G Jones, 11 Prescott Avenue, Matson, Gloucester, 13 December 1984, 10 January 1985, 23 January 1985, 20 February 1985, 7 March 1985
3 May 1985, 27 March 1990, 14 May 1992 and 10 August 1992
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| Creators |
Scout Association, Gloucester District
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Contents:
County, district and group records
COUNTY
D4925/1 [n.d.]
Minutes [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/1/1 1934-1940, 1954
Contents:
Rover Scouts executive committee monthly minute book
Includes A G M minutes, 1954;
names and addresses (n.d.) and list of County Committee, 1938 [at back]
Reports [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/1/2 1974-5
Contents:
County Scouts Council reports
Miscellaneous [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/1/3 1951-1977
Contents:
County Scout conference programme
[no title]
D4925/1/4 1961
Contents:
Programme for Rover Moot, Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe
[no title]
D4925/1/5 1967
Contents:
County Scout Rally, Miserden Park
Photographs [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/1/6 1911, 1985
Contents:
First Windsor Parade [now held each year c. St George's Day 23 April, when Queen's Scouts are inspected by a member of the Royal family]
Includes letter (1984) from Lord Wigram whose father Major Clive Wigram, first president of the Gloucestershire Boy Scouts, is the equerry accompanying King George V who is taking the salute;
newscutting from Citizen, 1985
[no title]
D4925/1/7 1943
Contents:
Gloucestershire County Conference Mercer's Hall, Gloucester, group of delegates in various service uniforms [on leave from armed forces]
[no title]
D4925/1/8 1947
Contents:
County Scout Headquarters, Cranham Woods
Camp organised by Rover Scouts
Includes souvenir booklet and programme
[no title]
D4925/1/9 1947
Contents:
Portrays Sir Peter Scott addressing Rover Scouts
'Following this talk Rover Scouts started initial work on bird sanctuary at Slimbridge now Wild Fowl Trust' [note on back]
Also photograph showing digging and clearing site by Charlie Jones, Rover Scout
[no title]
D4925/1/10 1964
Contents:
Whitsun camp at Cranham Woods
[no title]
D4925/1/11 1976-1977
Contents:
Scout Association, Gloucestershire reports [printed]
Miscellaneous [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/1/12 c.1908-1953
Contents:
'A short history of scouting in Gloucestershire' [typescript]
Includes letter of explanation
[no title]
D4925/1/13 1929-1960
Contents:
Gloucester Rover Scouts receipts and payments accounts
Include service of Scouts Own, World Jamboree, Arrow Park, 1929 (loose leaves)
[no title]
D4925/1/14 1947-1950
Contents:
Rover Scout papers
Include Rover Scout Moot programme, 1949 and 1950;
postcard from Norwegian Rover Moot, 1949;
annual county conference programme, 1949;
souvenir programme of official opening Gloucestershire County Scout Headquarters, Cranham, 1947;
Scout camp at Cranham, a journal kept by a member of 32nd Gloucester Troop, 1948 [manuscript]
Photographs [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/1/15 c.1950s
Contents:
Group of Scouters [possibly at a conference];
wedding photograph [unidentified]
DISTRICT
D4925/2 [n.d.]
Minutes [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/2/1 1912-1938
Contents:
Gloucester Boy Scouts Association Annual meeting minutes
[no title]
D4925/2/2 1939-1965
Contents:
Annual meeting minutes
[no title]
D4925/2/3 1933-1940
Contents:
Executive committee minutes
[no title]
D4925/2/4 1940-1953
Contents:
Executive committee minutes
[no title]
D4925/2/5 1953-1966
Contents:
Executive committee minutes [some loose leaves]
[no title]
D4925/2/6 1949-1954
Contents:
Scouters executive committee minutes
[no title]
D4925/2/7 1954-1957, 1961
Contents:
Scouters executive committee minutes
[no title]
D4925/2/8 1965-1973
Contents:
Scouters executive committee minutes
Accounts [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/2/9 1958-1965
Contents:
Receipts and payments account
Includes details of ticket sales
Annual Reports [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/2/10 1949-1972
Contents:
Gloucester District annual reports
Includes copy Scout Association report year book and directory, 1970-71
[no title]
D4925/2/11 1967
Contents:
District Commissioner's annual report
Miscellaneous [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/2/12 1967-1970
Contents:
Documents concerning Gloucester District headquarters and training centre
Includes newspaper cuttings;
original report, 1967;
copy of original report, 1967 and original plan, 1969
[no title]
D4925/2/13 1948-1978
Contents:
Gloucester District Boy Scouts Gang show programmes, scripts and memorabilia
[no title]
D4925/2/14 1957
Contents:
'Cavalcade of Scouting' Jubilee show 1907-1957, programme
Photographs and press cuttings [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/2/15 1906-1980s
Contents:
Newspaper cuttings
[no title]
D4925/2/16 1919-1940s
Contents:
Photographs
Includes wedding of former patrol leader of 2nd Gloucester Girl Guides, Betty Ellis and C Jones surrounded by the guide company, 1919;
Gloucester District Swimming Gala, 1946;
'Cooking on a camp fire', n.d.
[no title]
D4925/2/17 1924-1939
Contents:
Photographs
Includes 2nd Gloucester Scout Troop leaving for first Scout Exhibition, Wembley, 1924;
National School, London Road, Gloucester form IIIb, Charles Jones, 2nd left seated, B Little, master, 1930;
Rover Scout hikes, Round Table, 1936-37;
Scout at Standish receiving VC [Cornwell award for bravery], 1939
GROUP
D4925/3 [n.d.]
Minutes [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/1 1937-1950
Contents:
Logbook and minutes 5th Gloucester Rover Crew
Includes photographs and newspaper cuttings;
list of members who have given 'Service' [at back]
Printed material and memorabilia [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/2 1906-1985
Contents:
Papers comprise magazines, pamphlets, programmes and tickets
Includes 'Jungle Dances and their Variations, 1906;
circular letters from Baden Powell, 1909;
International Scout Chalet and Camp Grounds, Kandersteg, Switzerland, 1937;
proposals for postwar development of the movement, 1942;
'Prayers for use in brotherhood of scouts, 1963 ed.
[no title]
D4925/3/3 1914
Contents:
The Complete Scout ed. Morley Adams [presented to Harry Edwards, School prize]
[no title]
D4925/3/4 1916
Contents:
Camp fire song sheet
[no title]
D4925/3/5 1921
Contents:
Boy Scouts of America handbook for boys
[no title]
D4925/3/6 1926-1927
Contents:
Boy Scout Association certificates presented to C Barnes
[no title]
D4925/3/7 1926
Contents:
The Scouter January magazine
[no title]
D4925/3/8 1929
Contents:
The Scouter vol. XXIII with index
[no title]
D4925/3/9 1929
Contents:
Daily Arrow World Jamboree Newspaper (complete set)
[This was 1st World Jamboree and was held at Arrow Park, Birkenhead]
[no title]
D4925/3/10 1931-1938
Contents:
The Boy Scout Association policy, organisation and rules
[no title]
D4925/3/11 1932-1961
Contents:
Programmes and menus for reunions and annual dinners
[no title]
D4925/3/12 1936-1937
Contents:
Roland House, Stepney Green, East London [pamphlet concerning Roland Philipps and the origin of the settlement]
[no title]
D4925/3/13 1936
Contents:
Scouting for Boys
[no title]
D4925/3/14 1938
[no title]
D4925/3/15 1939
Contents:
Rovers' Own Form of Service used at 3rd World Rover Scout Moot, Menzie Castle, Scotland
[no title]
D4925/3/16 1941
Contents:
'BP's Outlook' selected from The Scouter
[no title]
D4925/3/17 1943
Contents:
Papers include Medal of Merit awarded to Miss G Davies, Cubscout Akela, 4th Gloucester Cubs (Hucclecote) [Miss Davies ran the pack from 1929-1943]
[no title]
D4925/3/18 1946
Contents:
Souvenir programme opening of Mafeking Hall, Coalpit Heath: headquarters 1st Coalpit Heath group, South Cotswold District
[no title]
D4925/3/19 c.1946
Contents:
Part of a log of a scout journey in France [First and last part missing, Nov. - Jan. only] typescript
[no title]
D4925/3/20 1950, 1952
Contents:
Papers relating to opening of new headquarters 5th Gloucester Scouts
[This group is no longer in existence]
[no title]
D4925/3/21 1954
Contents:
Presentation of a Rover Scout
[no title]
D4925/3/22 1955
Contents:
Copy of Gloucester Journal visit of Queen and Duke of Edinburgh
[Gloucester Scouts were on duty at various points]
[no title]
D4925/3/23 1957
Contents:
Jubilee Journal to commemorate 50 years of scouting
[Jamboree held at Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield]
[no title]
D4925/3/24 1963
Contents:
Outlook magazine
[no title]
D4925/3/25 1963
Contents:
Gateway to all Scout Tests
[no title]
D4925/3/26 1964-1967
Contents:
Secretaries' Handbook Boy Scout Association
[no title]
D4925/3/27 n.d
Contents:
Early Cub Scout charts issued by Scout Headquarters (donated by Miss G Davies)
[no title]
D4925/3/28 [1930]
Contents:
Aids to Scout Mastership by B P revised edition
Photographs [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/29 1930-1949
Contents:
Rover Round Table at Cranham and Minsterworth, 1937-38;
Scout dinner at Savoy, Southgate Street, Gloucester, 1946;
various Rover Camps includes picture of HQ Commissioner, later Cecil Parker, 1946;
5th Gloucester Rovers at Cranham Woods Camp, 1948;
Gloucester Rover Moot Group Camp, Cranham Woods, 1949;
20th Gloucester St John's Scout Camp at Hereford, 1930
Minutes and log books [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/30 n.d. c. 1930s
Contents:
6th Gloucester Scouts Troop Record Book
[no title]
D4925/3/31 1941-1942
Contents:
3rd City of Gloucester, St Mary-de-Lode Logbook
Accounts [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/32 1926
Contents:
Cash book: Hucclecote Group[?] 1927 camp fund [loose papers]
[no title]
D4925/3/33 1931, 1940-1944
Contents:
6th Gloucester (Hucclecote) Uniform Accounts
Include BP Memorial Fund Account, 1942
Correspondence [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/34 1932, 1939
Contents:
Letters to Wolf Cubs, Barnwood
[no title]
D4925/3/35 1924-1964
Contents:
Invitation cards, passes to various events
Include British Empire Exhibition, 1924;
photographs, 1937-42 [loose], Rover Scouts, 1936
Memorabilia and miscellaneous [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/36 1930
Contents:
'Cub Wood Badge', part I, written assignment, Miss G Davies, Scoutmaster, 6th Gloucester (Hucclecote)
[no title]
D4925/3/37 1948
Contents:
Song sheets, Rover Scouts: [possibly collected at a jamboree] contributions from difference countries
[no title]
D4925/3/38 1951
Contents:
3rd Gloucester, St Mary-de-Lode, Wolf Cubs Inter-Six Monthly Shield
[no title]
D4925/3/39 n.d
Contents:
Tray cloth[?] with Boy Scout emblem [?hand embroidered]
[no title]
D4925/3/40 n.d
Contents:
Camp fire songs, yells and calls [typescript]
Photographs [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/41 c.1908-1946
Contents:
Includes 1st Gloucester St Pauls troop, BP Boy Scouts, c.1908;
Easter Monday Quedgeley House Rally, 1911;
RAF boxing in Belgium C Jones, 1941-46
[no title]
D4925/3/42 1926
Contents:
2nd Gloucester BP Scouts visit to International Scouts' Chalet Kandersteg eg, Switzerland
[no title]
D4925/3/43 1931-1937
Contents:
Boy Scouts and Rover Scouts
Include August camps at Hardwick
[no title]
D4925/3/44 c.1930s
Contents:
Wolf Cubs camps and jamborees
Newspaper cuttings [no ref. or date]
[no title]
D4925/3/45 1968, 1980s
Contents:
Citizen and Gloucester journal
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