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Sea Scouts--R.R.S. Discovery, 1936-1937

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Identifier: MSS 8680 File TSA_PER_122_1_2_210
Image of Sea Scouts--R.R.S. Discovery, 1936-1937
Image of Sea Scouts--R.R.S. Discovery, 1936-1937

Scope and Contents

File contains letters with regard to the purchase of the Discovery for the Sea Scouts. The ship, which became the headquarters for the Sea Scouts, was purchased from the British Navy by the Scout Movement. The file contains letters regarding the purchase and financial upkeep of the ship. File also includes letters regarding the handing over ceremony for the ship. Dated 1936-1937.

Dates

  • 1936-1937

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Gilwell collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 online resource : digital

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Originals

The Scout Association, Archive and Heritage Department, Gilwell Park, Bury Road, Chingford, London, E4 7QW, United Kingdom. +44 208 433 7195.

General

TIFF.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States