Letters
Found in 88583 Collections and/or Records:
World Rover Scout Moot, Stockholm, 1935
File contains a letter from Lord Baden-Powell addressed to the British participants in the 1935 World Rover Scout Moot in Sweden. File also contains a reminiscent photo album for the Moot. Dated 1935.
World savings, 1979-1983
World War I--air raid duties, 1917-1920
Materials include a draft letter of congratulations from Lord Baden-Powell to Mr. Bennet for Bennet's organization of the Bristol troop to help in the event of a German air raid. File also includes two letters regarding the gifting and wearing of medals by the Whistable scouts for their air raid service. Dated 1917-1920.
World War I--ambulance, 1914-1919
File contains letters regarding the raising of funds for a replacement scout ambulance to be used during World War I. File also contains information regarding the use and eventual sale of the scout ambulance. Dated 1914-1919.
World War I--F.'s visits, 1915-1918
File contains letters regarding Lord Baden-Powells visits of Coastwatching Scouts during World War I. The letters discuss the quality of scout service, the importance of providing supplies, the wearing of shorts, and the scout law. File also contains a report on the visit of the Women's Army Air Corps by Lady Baden-Powell. Dated 1915-1918.
World War I--general correspondence, 1914-1920
File consists of numerous miscellaneous letters relating to the First World War and the scouting movement during the war. Dated 1914-1920.
World War I--memorials, 1915-1918
File contains letters regarding support of memorials to the fallen soldiers of World War I. The letters discuss the donation of funds to the East London War Memorial and the Cornwell Memorial. File also contains information regarding the planting of trees as a living memorial for soldiers. Dated 1915-1918.
World War I--peace celebrations, 1916-1919
File contains documents, primarily epistolary, concerning the end of World War I. The documents discuss various memorials for fallen scout soldiers, peace celebrations, and the world and scouting following the war. Dated 1916-1919.
World War I--Roland Philipps, 1914-1916
File contains various letters and documents from and about Roland Phillipps. Phillipps was the scout commissioner in East and Northeast London. He was killed in France during World War I. File also contains documents relating to the memorial and commemoration services held in his honor following his death. Dated 1914-1916.
World War I--roll of honour, 1917-1920
Materials include letters concerning the death of a scout while he was serving as a soldier. Materials contain letters regarding the Scouts' Book of Heroes. File also contains letters regarding the creation and storage of a memorial list of fallen scouts. Materials also include information regarding a potential statue memorial for fallen scouts. Dated 1917-1920.