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Scouting for Boys: A handbook for instruction in good citizenship is a book on Boy Scout training, published in various editions since 1908. Early editions were written and illustrated by Robert Baden-Powell with later editions being extensively rewritten by others.
1908: Scouting for Boys; 1909: The Scout Library No.4 Scouting Games - first published as a book by C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd., in 1910. 1909: Yarns for Boy Scouts; 1912: The Handbook for the Girl Guides or How Girls Can Help to Build Up the Empire (co-authored with his younger sister Agnes Baden-Powell) 1913: Boy Scouts Beyond The Sea: My World Tour
Thereafter, the publisher C. Arthur Pearson Limited began promoting Scouting in Britain and published Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys, initially in six fortnightly instalments from January 1908 and then in complete book form which C. Arthur Pearson Limited followed with The Scout magazine from April 1908. Boys began forming Scout patrols and ...
The British Boy Scouts was founded in 1908 as the Battersea Boy Scouts, a local association of Scout troops. The Battersea Boy Scouts later briefly registered with Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts organisation but, in 1909, withdrew and formed the British Boy Scouts (BBS), out of a concern that Baden-Powell's organisation was too bureaucratic and militaristic and too closely associated with ...
Scout Law is a set of codes in the Scout movement. Since the publication of Scouting for Boys in 1908, all Scouts and Guides around the world have taken a Scout Promise or oath to live up to the ideals of the movement and have subscribed to the Scout Law. The wording of the promise and law have varied over time and among Scouting organizations.
The Baden-Powell Scouts' Association uses his 1911 version, which is as follows: A Scout's honour is to be trusted; A Scout is loyal to the King and to his officers, and to his country, and to his employers. A Scout's duty is to be useful and to help others. A Scout is a friend to all and a brother to every other Scout, no matter to what social ...
The Scout Promise (or Oath) is a spoken statement made by a child joining the Scout movement. Since the publication of Scouting for Boys in 1908, all Scouts and Girl Guides around the world have taken a Scout (or Guide) promise or oath to live up to ideals of the movement, and subscribed to a Scout Law. The wording of the Scout Promise and ...
English: Front cover of the first part of en:Scouting for Boys by Robert Baden-Powell, published in January 1908. Illustrations by Baden-Powell himself. Printed by Horace Cox, printer to en:Cyril Arthur Pearson. see wikipedia - Scouting for boys