Group History 1910-1919
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| 1907 | August - Experimental Camp - Brownsea Island (1) | ||||
| 1914 | The first Troop Meeting of St Augustine's Scout Troop takes place at 7.30 pm on Friday 4th of December, under
Scout Master J S Butler, in the Parish Rooms of St Augustine's Church on Wiseton Road The Troop comprises two Patrols - Ravens and Cuckoos - fourteen Scouts[13800] Experimental scheme for 'Wolf Cubs' or 'Young Scouts' Outbreak of World War One |
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| 1915 | 2nd of February - Date of Affiliation Certificate No 5825[13400]† By this time the Troop has three Patrols - Peewits, Cuckoos and Ravens Troop (Group)(2) Colours: Grey with Green Border |
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| 1916 | The Troop (Group) Colours change to Green with Purple Border The Troop temporarily disbands due to First World War |
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| 1917 | Troop Meetings resume Mr S Casson [100] is appointed Scoutmaster First scheme for 'Senior Scouts' is introduced |
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| 1918 | September - The Wolf Cub Pack starts and its first Cubmaster (R T Sharman) is appointed. 16 October - Date of Affiliation of Wolf Cub Pack [13500] The Troop Band starts The Troop now has 46 members, the Cub Pack has 30 and in total the Troop (Group**) has 79 The Senior Scout Section is renamed 'Rover Scouts' End of World War One |
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(1) Events in italics refer to national Events. More information on national Scouting events can be found here
(2) The Group system is not introduced until 1928
† Numbers in brackets [xxxx] are links to more information in the Group's archives
