Brownsea Island is the home place of Scouting. Lord Baden Powell set up the first ever Scout camp on the Dorset island in 1907, and it continues to attract Scouts from across the world.

SCOUTS from south Essex took to the sea to re-enact the first ever Scout camp, as part of the ... sailed with 20 boys to Poole Harbour, Brownsea Island, on August 1, 1907, two groups of 20 Scouts ...

The eyes of the scouting world are on the celebrations at the birthplace of scouting - the camp on Brownsea Island. Two Scouts from every National Scout Organisation renewed their Promise on the ...

Our camp this year will be about making friends between people from different cultures.” But unlike Baden-Powell’s boys, today’s Scouts are banned from lighting campfires on Brownsea Island.

Millions of scouts around the world have renewed their promises in ceremonies to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the movement's founding. Brownsea Island, in Poole Harbour, Dorset, where the first ...

The National Trust's Brownsea Island campsite reopened on Friday ... READ MORE: Dorset Scouts join forum to shape movement's ...

So, following the experimental Brownsea Island camp, he published another book – taking out many ... with Canada becoming the first place overseas to establish Scout troops. By 1910, Argentina, ...

Robert Baden-Powell's experience in the Army led him to run a camp for 20 boys ... today's scouts are banned from lighting campfires on Brownsea Island in a bid to protect the wildlife which ...