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  • Collection: Scouts and Guides

Bevan Taylor - Scouting Trip and Sheepdogs

Scouting and Sheepdogs.jpg
Photograph of Geoffrey Partington, Alan Cooper, Henry Wright and Bevan Taylor at Borthwen, Anglesey, 1941.

In embedded recording Bevan Taylor describes how a local farmer selected which sheepdog pup to keep.

Coronation Gala - Burnage District Guides and Brownies

coronation_gala008.pdf
A programme of events commemorating the Coronation Gala at Green End School, organised by the Burnage District Guides and Brownies.

St. Nicholas Church- Scoutidrome - 1955.jpg

Scoutidrome - 1955.jpg
Photograph showing "Scoutidrome" at St. Nicholas' Church, 1955, in the New Parish Hall, 10-12 February 1955.

In the second row is Jim Cumbes, 1955- Wolf Cub, 2009- Chief Executive of Lancashire Cricket Club.

8th Didsbury Guides - 1961-2.jpg

8th Didsbury Guides - 1961-2.jpg
Photograph showing Guide company outside St. Nicholas around 1961/2. Maria Chambers is in uniform, her sister Dorothy was a helper.

Wedding at St Nicholas - 1949/50.jpg

Wedding at St Nicholas - 1961-2.jpg
Photograph showing a wedding (of one of the Rangers) at St. Nicholas' Church in 1949/50, the Guides (from Left to Right) are Pauline Dennis, Muriel Walker and Maria Chambers.

St Nicholas Guides - 1950 - Presentation.jpg

St Nicholas Guides - 1950 - Presentation.jpg
Photograph showing Miss Marjorie Midgley (First Queen's Guide at St. Nicholas, 8th Didsbury) receiving her award from Miss Weaver (right) District Commissioner, in the "Old Parish Hall" in 1950.

St Nicholas Scouts - 1945.jpg

St Nicholas Scouts - 1945.jpg
Photograph showing the St. Nicholas' Church Scouts, around 1945.

St Nicholas Brownies - 1968.jpg

St Nicholas Brownies - 1968.jpg
Photograph of the St. Nicholas' Church Brownies in 1968.

St. Nicholas' Scout Camp

Scout Camp 3.jpg
Four images showing a scout troop based at St. Nicholas' Church camping.

St Nicholas' Scout Camp - 2

Scout Camp 6.jpg
Three images showing a Scout troop from St. Nicholas' Church camping. The first image shows Mrs Barnett, the wife of the first rector, on the right hand side.