Letters of administration
Found in 458 Collections and/or Records:
Counties--Oxford, 1916-1930
Contains several letters dealing with visits from the Baden-Powells to the Farm School for immigrating scouts. A letter from a Mr. Burrows explains the program for a visit from the Baden-Powells. Dated 1916-1930.
Counties--Peterborough, Soke of, 1921
Contains a correspondence with Major J.A. Dane regarding a the potential program for a visit from Lord Baden-Powell. Dated 1921.
Counties, visits and general--Scotland, 1910-1927
Contains reports and letters from Lord Baden-Powell's 1917 tour of Scotland. Includes several documents dealing with the scout bureaucracy in Scotland. Several other letters and reports concerning scouting in Scotland and visits to Scotland are included. Dated 1910-1927.
Countries, visits and general--Afghanistan, 1928
Contains letters, which discuss the possibility of gettting scouting started in Afghanistan. The letters discuss the success of scouting in similar locations such as Persia and India and Afghanastan's desire to be numbered as a modern country. Dated 1928.
Countries, visits and general--Austria, 1928-1936
Contains a correspondence concerning a request to recieve grant funds from the Schiff Fund for the scouting movement in Austria. Includes a correspondence between Lord Baden-Powell and a Herr Zimmermanm concerning various scouting-related matters such as the establishment of a scout museum at Zimmermann's home on Pax-Hill. Dated 1928-1936.
Countries, visits and general--Canada, 1911-1933
Contains comments on and suggestionon for the progress of the scouting movement in Canada and on Canada in general. Several letters and reports stem from visits to Canada by Lord Baden-Powell. Contains several other letters and reports dealing with scouting and Canada. Dated 1911-1933.
Countries, visits and general--Egypt, 1916-1937
Contains various letters concerning organizational matters within the Boy Scouts Association in Egypt, specifically within Cairo. Also include letters and reports stemming from visits by Lord Robert Baden-Powell to Egypt, including visits to scout rallies. Dated 1916-1937.
Countries, visits and general--Iraq, 1919
Contains information regarding the progress of scouting in Baghdad and the first scout rally held there. Dated 1919.
Countries, visits and general--Kenya, 1934-1937
Contains Lord Baden-Powell's impressions from visiting Kenya, as well as the official report on a visit. The Materials also include letters regarding scouting in Kenya and other information concerning visits to Kenya. Dated 1934-1937.