Scouting Activities
1928 , Ipswich (Suffolk)
Cat no. 69
Scouting activities, 1928.
The film opens with Scouts dressed as American Indians, parading and then playing an Amerindian-style hunting game. Scouts are shown on a pulley rope and in an obstacle race. Other performances include a St. George and the Dragon Sequence, Medieval style fighting with staves and a fancy dress cricket match. The Scouts are shown leaving the field using trek carts. They are shown erecting tents. There are close up shots of cubs and scouts.
Featured Buildings
Westerfield House
Featured Events
The Suffolk County Rally of Scouts, 1928, Ipswich
Keywords
Scouts; Camping; Tents;
Background Information
This rally took place at Westerfield House. The boys in the cricket match were supposed to be representing 1828.
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Maker : Bostock Gazette
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Camera : Harry West
Manifestations
Scouting Activities
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Genre: Newsreel
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Locations: Ipswich (Suffolk)
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Description Type: monographic
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Related to: Bostock Gazette
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Subject: Westerfield House, Ipswich / Boy Scouts / Suffolk County Rally of Scouts
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