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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Brownsea Island
Contains information about visits to the island, things to do, wildlife to see, history and booking information for this National Trust property.
Brownsea Island Nature Reserve
Describes the reserve, its flora and fauna.
Buddens Scout Centre
History, camping program, and link to registration information for this historic location.
Dorset Scenery
Provides information and photos relating to Brownsea Island.
First Scout Camp at Brownsea
Contains information about Scouting including the history of the 1907 Camp on Brownsea, unusual facts about Scouting.
Scouting through History - Brownsea Camp
The story of the Brownsea Island experimental camp.
The First Scout Camp
Article about the Brownsea Island camp from Scouting Magazine.
(September 01, 1999)
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