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Half Century of Scouting

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In January 1980, a half Century of Scouting in Blantyre was being celebrated by 3rd Blantyre Scouts. Amongst the company celebrating that Golden Jubilee were 2 original members, Mr W McDonald and Mr. A Gillespie. Group Leader R Izett took the opportunity to tell everybody that the Scouts movement had never been stronger in Blantyre […]

1930 Scouts 3rd Blantyre

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  Duncan Slater has shared this photo believed to be taken in 1930. Pictured is a presentation of Scout colours and Cub Totem pole to 3rd Blantyre  Scouts troop. They’re pictured outside the Livingstone Church on Glasgow Road. The Scout Master was Mr. Donald Dewar. The lady may be a Mrs Thomson. Some other Livingstone Church […]