2014Gibraltar Sea Scouts Centenary - Set

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  • 10.09.2014
  • Stephen Perera
  • Stephen Perera
  • Cartor Security Printers
  • Offset Lithography
  • 4 Colours
  • 30 x 40mm
  • 40p, 64p
About Gibraltar Sea Scouts Centenary

The first reference to the Gibraltar Sea Scouts on record is found in a letter, dated 4th July 1914 from Major O.H. Pedley, the scout Commissioner for Gibraltar, to the Secretary of the Boy Scouts Association in which he informs his that No. 3 and No. 4 Troop ‘are in the process of formation’ and that we shall probably have some Sea Scouts in the near future’. Less than a year later 5th Gibraltar Sea Scouts was raised with Mr. Radcliffe, RN, as its Scoutmaster.

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