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Scouts Centenary

In 1907 Scouting began with an experimental camp on a small island off the South Coast of England. A group of 20 boys from a wide variety of backgrounds set up camp on Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour, with Lord Baden-Powell as their guide.

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