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| Link | Description |
| BADGES & PATCHES | |
| International Badgers Club | Issue a bi-monthly printed (A4) magazine "THE SETT" (approximately 24 pages) on Scout/Guide badges and patches. Many illustrations. Also issue many extremely useful variety catalogues on different countries and regions etc. Auctions. |
| Hat Plumes of the British Boy Scout Association 1908-1966 | Excellent reference book with colour illustrations. For more details contact:- John W. Woodfield (No website) Email: home@sandraw.fsnet.co.uk |
| British Gallantry Awards & Medals of The Boy Scout Association | Excellent reference book with full colour illustrations. For more details contact:- John W. Woodfield (No website) Email: home@sandraw.fsnet.co.uk |
| Hands on Guide History | (Books) Hands on Guide History - Consolidated Illustrated Checklist of Guide Association Badges Excellent listings of all insignia and award badges etc. issued for all sections of the Guide Ass. (New 500 page A5 size - Year 2000 consolidated edition published). Also Collecting Guide Memorabilia. Contact:- Thelma E. Newell, Dept.JRH, Flat 5, West Checkstone, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2AU, England Email: tonynewell@handsonguiding.co.uk |
| Canada Scout Badges | (Canada) An ongoing website which will eventually list all Canadian badges, Books, Uniforms, etc. |
| Badges HQ | Excellent links site to websites connected in any way with badges. Super start point for finding information on badges in general. |
| BOOKS | |
| Yorkshire Books | Great site for links to booksellers within 50 mile radius of York Minster |
| CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS | |
| Cardmine | Trader offering Cigarette and Trade Cards. Regular auctions. |
| Cream of Cards | Excellent card site. Regular auctions via eBay |
| POSTCARDS | |
| Scout Postcards | (CD-ROM) "A Guide to Boy Scout Postcards in the United States" by Stanley H. Lipson. CD-ROM with 900 postcards listed and 700+ postcards illustrated in full colour. |
| STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY | |
| Scouts on Stamps Society International | (U.S.A.) Issue a bi-monthly (11x8½" - 278x216mm) magazine "SOSSI JOURNAL" (approximately 32 pages) on Scout/Guide philately. Many illustrations. |
| Scout and Guide Stamps Club | Scout and Guide Stamps Club. Issue a bi-monthly printed (A4) magazine "BULLETIN" (approximately 24 pages) on Scout/Guide philately. Many illustrations. Membership Secretary:- Bob Lee, Dept.JRH, 57 Church Rise, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2HA, England - sgscboblee@aol.com |
| Checklist of Scout, Guide & Brigade Stamps of the World | Contact David Mackee. (No website) An invaluable list that fully describes all known issues of Scout/Guide/Brigade related stamps and carriage labels etc. For direct sales and information write to Dept.JRH, J.D.F. McKee, 3 South Park Drive, Dublin 18, Ireland - or email to mckeed@nsai.ie |
| Stamps Focus | Categorized resource directory for everything about stamps. |
| Stampcollectinghq | Hundreds of links to websites connected with stamp collecting. |
| GENERAL SCOUT & GUIDE MEMORABILIA | |
| Scout Memorabilia | (U.S.A.) Issue a regular printed (11 x 8½" - 278x216mm) magazine "SCOUT MEMORABILIA" (approximately 8 pages) on Scout collectables. Many illustrations. |
| Fleur-de-lis | Fleur-de-lis. (U.S.A.) (No website) Issue a quarterly printed (11 x 8½" - 278x216mm) magazine "FLEUR DE LIS" (12 pages) on Scout history, memorabilia, uniforms, badges, etc. from countries other than U.S.A. Many illustration with colour. Contact:- Ken Wiltz, Dept.JH, 126 Seagull Row, Novato, CA 94947-4515, U.S.A. kenwiltzca@juno.com |
| Spanish Scout Collectors Club | (Spain) Interesting site. Text in Spanish and English. |
| The World of Scouting | A very useful site with good links etc. Magazine "Fleur-de-lis" can be viewed for free on this site. |
| Scoutisme et Collections | (France) Issue a regular printed (A5) magazine (approximately 60 pages) on Scout/Guide collectables. (French bias but good information on International scene) French text with many illustrations. |
| Explorateur | Explorateur. (Association francaise des collectionneurs scouts - The French Scout Collectors Club) (No website) Issue a regular printed (A5) magazine (approximately 40 pages) on Scout collectibles. French text with many illustrations. Contact:- Explorateur, Dept.JRH, 25 rue Henri Durre, 59178 Hasnon, France. |
| GENERAL SCOUT & GUIDE INFORMATION | |
| Scouting Milestones | An excellent site compiled by Colin Walker. A great deal of illustrated information on Scouting History etc. Subjects include "Scouting for Boys"; "Mafeking"; "Brownsea Island"; "Jack Cornwell"; The Peace cruises of the "Calgaric" , "Adriatic" and "Orduna"; "Lead Scout figures"; "Humshaugh", "Beaulieu", Etc., Etc. Now has a 1000 entry chronology. Definitely well worth a visit. |
| Virtual Boy Scout Museum | An excellent site full of full colour illustrations of U.S.A. Boy Scout Memorabilia. An ideal reference tool for U.S.A. material. |
| Pinetree | General Scouting and Baden-Powell links. Excellent information on Scouting and Baden-Powell. |
| TRADITIONAL SCOUTING | |
| 2nd Goring and Streatley | Interesting website showing activities etc. of a Traditional Scout Group (2nd Goring and Streatley) |
| NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS INFORMATION | |
| North York Moor Tour by Dave Titchmarsh
| An ideal Gift, Souvenir or Tour Guide of the beautiful North York Moors. An interactive CD-ROM tour for your computer (Use on any PC with Windows 98 or later) 1700 full screen photographs. 1450 pages in 80 chapters with over 100,000 words. Hills, moors, valley, rivers. Sea and coast. Towns, villages, churches, pubs, abbeys, castles. Full screen slide shows (manual or automatic) Full alphabetical index with one click links. Great value at just GBP 12.00 post free. (You can order direct from John R. Hoggarth. See contact details below) |
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If you know of any useful addresses or links particularly for Scout/Guide memorabilia reference works etc. - please advise.
This page was last updated on - 25 October, 2009
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| Telephone:- | International: +44 (1947) 897338 |
| U.K.: (01947) 897338 | |
| Postal Address:- | John R. HOGGARTH |
| Thorneywaite House | |
| Glaisdale | |
| Whitby | |
| North Yorkshire | |
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