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Scouts and Cubs at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
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Scouts and Cubs at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Pictured shortly after the formation of the Cub Scout movement, this group of scouts and cubs at the small village of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, shows the popularity of the scouting movement. They are photographed outside the towns vicarage and the vicar who was central to the organisation is seated at the centre of the group.
circa 1920
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Cubs Essex Folded Movement Naze Organisation Vicar Vicarage Walton Scout Scouting Scouts
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This evocative photograph captures a group of Scouts and Cubs assembled outside the vicarage in the quaint seaside village of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The scene is set shortly after the inception of the Cub Scout movement in the early 1920s, a time when the scouting movement was gaining immense popularity among young boys. The Cub Scouts, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen sitting and standing around the Vicar, who played a central role in the organisation of the local scouting group. The Vicar, seated at the centre of the group, is seen folding a Cub Scout's scarf, a symbol of their membership and commitment to the scouting ethos. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the camaraderie and sense of community that was fostered through the scouting movement. The boys, with their eager expressions and focused attention on the Vicar, reflect the importance of mentorship and guidance in shaping the lives of young people. The backdrop of Walton-on-the-Naze, with its picturesque vicarage and seaside location, adds to the idyllic setting of the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring appeal of the scouting movement and its ability to bring together communities and inspire future generations.
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