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Brownsea Island (10)
Brownsea Island is the birthplace of World Scouting and Guiding. Lord Robert Baden Powell held the first Scout camp there in 1907.
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Scouting through History - Brownsea Camp
· The story of the Brownsea Island experimental camp.
Brownsea Island, the birthplace of Scout Camping
· History, camping program, and link to registration information for this historic location.
Baden-Powell at the first Scout encampment
· cached · Photo of B-P at Brownsea Island in the summer of 1907.
View of the first Scout encampment
· cached · Photo of Brownsea Island in the summer of 1907.
The First Scout Camp
· iweb · cached · Article about the Brownsea Island camp from Scouting Magazine.
Brownsea Island History
· cached · Includes photo of monument and information about the first scout camp.
Dorset Scenery
· cached · Provides information and photos relating to Brownsea Island.
Brownsea Island Nature Reserve
· Describes the reserve, its flora and fauna.
Brownsea Island
· iweb · cached · A National Trust owned island in Poole Harbour open to the public. Includes visitor, schools, wildlife, and habitat information, an island map, and contact details.
First Scout Camp at Brownsea
· cached · Contains information about Scouting including the history of the 1907 Camp on Brownsea, unusual facts about Scouting.
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