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1940 | The first issue of a Group Magazine "Damper" [13200]† is published | ||||
1941 | The 59th along with other Groups help erect Morrison indoor air raid shelters Mr W Ward is appointed Group Secretary |
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1942 | The Army takes over the Parish Hall and
Scout, Cub and Rover Meetings are transferred to (? St Andrew's Church Mission/Hall) in Dyson Place [28030] Cubs and Scouts collect scrap metal as part of the War Effort |
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1943 | The original five Sheffield Divisions cease and St Augustines is now in Hallam Division - one of ten new Divisions(1) The first meeting of an unofficial Senior Scout Patrol is held |
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1944 | The Group's second King's Scout Badge is awarded to M G Wang | ||||
1945 | End of World War Two | ||||
1946 | Senior Scout Section officially started New "Plan for Rover Scouts" introduced 5th July - The Group returns to Parish Hall, Wiseton Road The Rover Crew records its highest membership |
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1948 | The Senior Scout Troop is registered First Kings Scout Certificate is awarded to K Atkin The Rover Crew wins the Selwyn Trophy Cup The first post war Scout Summer Camp is held - in Crawfordsburn, Northern Ireland |
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1949 | First National Bob-a-Job Week - The Group earns £21 (2013 - £600) | ||||
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(1) Events in italics refer to national or City Events. For more information on national Scouting events click
† Numbers in brackets [xxxx] are links to more information in the Group's archives.