Press Reports
1907 – 1910
Brownsea Island 1907
General Baden-Powell’s “Scouting” Scheme 1907
Lecture by B-P at the Polytechnic 1907
Lecture by General Baden-Powell at Exeter 1907
Boy Scouting – a New Game 1908
Progress Report 1908
B-P in Morecambe 1908
2000 Boy Scouts at Manchester 1908
Sandylands Scouts 1908
Baden-Powell’s Scouts (Christ Church) at Wennington 1909
Headquarters Gazette 1909
Warning 1910
Lancaster & Morecambe Association formed 1910
Caton Scouts 1910
Skerton Harriers Race 1910
1911 – 1920
Bicycles to London – Lancaster Scouts In London 1911
Halton Scouts formed 1911
Romance of Scout Life 1911
Lancaster Association 1911
1st Carnforth Troop Registered 1911
Quernmore Fete 1911
Coronation Day 1911
King’s Rally, Windsor 1911
Windsor Review 1911 (Times article)
Scoutmasters Wanted 1911
Lancaster Association 1912
Scouting Notes (New Troops at Hornby and Leighton Hall) 1912
Toy Pistol Fatality 1913
Melling Scouts 1913
On Patrol – Wolf-cubs 1914
Empire Rifle Shooting 1915
John ‘Jack’ Bishop, Gold Cords 1917
Scout Required 1917
Annual Census 1917
Badges Gained in the year 1917
Fire Drill Competition 1917 & Presentations to R.E. Wright & R.H. Simpson 1917
Chief Scout’s Commendation 1917
Lady Baden Powell at Lancaster 1917
Local & District News 1918
Victory Parade 1919
Scout Coast-watching Service 1919
Scouting Notes 1919
4th Lancaster Rovers – “The Scout” 1919
1st Skerton (St. Joseph’s) Troop 1920
1st Warton Camp 1920
1st Kendal Camp at Bolton-le-Sands 1920
Lancaster Boy Scouts 1920
1921 – 1930
Lancaster Boy Scouts Annual Meeting 1921
Lady B-P in Morecambe 1922
Annual Meeting – Secretary on the Need for Instructors 1923
12th Lancaster Jumble Sale 1924
Lancaster Scouts at Sedbergh 1924
4th Lancaster Camp at Sedbergh 1924
11th & 12th Lancaster Camps 1924
Annual Meeting of Lancaster District Association 1924
Galgate Boy Scouts 1926
Inaugural Swimming Gala 1926
St. Laurence Troop Concert 1927
Scout Notes – Local Groups 1927
Bare Notes and News 1927
Bonnie Boys at Bare 1927
Scout Notes (Camp reports) 1927
Scouts as Firemen 1927
Boy Scout Drowned Near the Old Jetty 1928
Scouts’ Camps (12th & 7th Lancaster) – tramps attempt break in 1928
Boy Scouts’ Rally 1928
Scoutmasters Wanted 1928
Scout Notes – What is a Scout? 1929
Scout Notes 1929 (several Groups mentioned)
Lancaster Scouts at Jamboree 1929
At the Jamboree 1929
Sea Scouts’ Duties 1929
Swimming Gala 1929
What Local Scouts Have Done 1929
Will it be Morecambe? 1929
Scouts’ Social – 1st Sandylands 1930
Blackpool Rally 1930
Lancaster Annual Meeting 1930
Morecambe Scout & Guide Rally 1930
Carnforth Back From Greystoke 1930
Morecambe Association Formed 1930
1931 – 1940
2nd Carnforth Boy Scouts Jumble Sale 1931
6th Lancaster (Greaves Wesleyan) Boy Scouts 1931
Slyne with Hest Boy Scouts 1931
Slyne and Hest Bank Scouts Whist Drive 1931
Plucky Young Sea Scout 1931
1st Carnforth Rover Crew 1931
Caton Scouts Entertainment 1931
Galgate Scouts Whist Drive 1931
Spirit of Adventure (World Tour) 1931
Service of Empire 1931
A Midnight Hike, 1931
12th Lancaster New Hut 1931
Visit of Lord Hampton (Chief Commissioner) 1931
Lord Hampton’s Visit 1931
Morecambe Scouting Founder Dies 1932
Boy Scouts Good Turn 1932
Scouts Great Day at Springfield 1932
St. George’s Day, Morecambe 1933
Miniature Jamboree, Nether Kellet 1933
Silverdale Group Hold A Fete 1933
1st Silverdale Camp 1933
Sea Scouts 1933
Lancashire Scouts for Budapest 1933
Ellel Remembrance 1933
New HQ, 1st Silverdale Troop 1934
Scoutmaster’s Wedding (Norman Todd, 5th Morecambe) 1934
Annual Meeting Lancaster Boy Scouts’ Association 1934
Silverdale Scouts’ Concert 1935
Morecambe Scout Sports 1935
Annual Rally at Nether Kellet 1935 * New
North-West Scouts in Sweden 1935
Bolton-le-Sands Scouts’ Whist Drive
Annual Meeting At Morecambe 1935
Opening of Great Tower 1936
Royal Albert Hospital, Boy Scouts 1936
1st Abbeystead Scout Troop 1937
Three King’s Scouts 1937
Jamboree Contingent (Morecambe) 1937
Jamboree Contingent (Lancaster) 1937
Lancashire Scouts at the Jamboree 1937
South African Scouts in Lancaster 1937
Jamboree Comes to an End 1937
Looking back on world jamboree 1937
Bolton le Sands In Camp 1937
Cubmasters’ Camp 1937
Seeonee Pack Meeting 1937
15th Lancaster (Baptist) Cub Pack 1937
Miscellaneous 1937
Carnforth Rover Crew 1937
Lancastrian’s Mountain Rescue 1937
How Scouts Can Help Country’s Youth 1937
Leaving for India 1937
Boy Scouts’ Party, 4th Morecambe 1938
21st Lancaster Dance 1938
Life Saving Classes 1938
First Boy Scouts 1938
Boy Scouts’ Fund 1938
With Troop, Pack and Crew, 34th Lancaster 1938
Boy Scouts National Appeal 1938
National Scout Week 1938
1st Arnside Scout Group 1938
1st Carnforth Annual Camp 1938
John Stockdale (12th Lancaster) Wedding 1938
Royal Albert Hospital, Scout Sports 1938
Scouting Notes – Helme Shield 1938
Helme Swimming Shield 1938
Lancaster Scouts’ Swimming Gala 1938
Scout Principles And Moral Re-armament 1938
Lancaster Rover Scout’s Ordeal 1939
Presentation to Mrs. F. King, 7th Morecambe 1939
Morecambe Boy Scouts Annual Dinner (with photo) 1939
Halton Camp *New
The Sea Scouts & Ailsa 1939
National Service 1939 *New
Sam Cooke, Cornwell Badge Award 1939
Commissioner’s Cup Sports; Carnforth Rover Crew 1939
Scouts at Scorton 1939
13th/20th/24th Lancaster 1939
They Smiled In The Rain 1939
Collecting Waste Paper 1939
Morecambe Scouts’ Meeting 1939
Scouting Notes 1939
Scouting – Progress made in this area 1939
Scouting and the war 1940
11th Morecambe 1st Birthday Party 1940
Crosslands House Warming 1940
16th Lancaster 9th Birthday Celebration 1940
21st Lancaster 1940
1st Morecambe Party 1940
21st Lancaster 6th birthday 1940
1941 – 1950
Memorial Services for B-P 1941
1st Silverdale New Year Party 1941
Bolton le Sands Concert 1941
Sports Day 1941
1st Carnforth Annual Report 1941
City Mayor Now a Boy Scout 1941
Investiture – 24th Lancaster Pack 1941
Scouts “V.C.” 1941
Lancaster Swimming Gala 1941
Scouts Waste Paper Collection 1942
24th Lancaster (St. Chad’s) Party 1942
Master F. Gardner – Obituary 1942
20th/13th/24th Lancaster Camps 1942
1st Silverdale and 8th Middleton Camps 1942
13th Lancaster in Camp 1942
Scouting Notes (City Shield etc.) 1942
Annual Meeting 1942
St. Chad’s Party 1943
Gang Show at Skerton 1943
Cycling 1943
27th Lcr, B-P Memorial Fund 1943
1st Lancaster Sea Rangers 1943
Boy Scout Troop In Tripoli 1943
Scout Rally at Scorton 1943
Lancaster Swimming Gala 1943
Tragic Death of Allan Sharpe 1943
Joint Camp at Backbottom Farm, Wray 1943
Dolphinholme Scout Headquarters 1943
Carnforth Scout Killed in Italy 1944
New Senior Scout Patrol 1944
13th Lancasters – Scout Notes 1944
5th Lancaster Sea Scouts 1944
Bronze Medal Tony Keenan 1944
Scouts Swimming Gala 1944
Young P.O. Pilot Presumed Killed 1945
Carnforth Scouting Notes 1945
Whist and Dance 5th Lancaster 1946
5th Morecambe at Yealand 1946
St George’s Day, Morecambe 1946
Week of scouting activities 1946
Scouts’ Annual Meeting 1946
Cathedral Crew Is Doing Well 1946
Scouts’ New Den – Capernwray 1946
Sea Scouts’ Parents’ Evening 1946
4th Morecambe’s H.Q. 1946
Presentation of King’s Scout Badges 1946
24th Lancasters Win City Shield 1946
24th Lancasters Have Parents’ Evening 1946
Leaving Carnforth, GSM Whalan 1947
Royal Albert Hospital – Rover Crew 1947
23rd Lancaster Troop Revived 1947
Wolf Cubs, Leader Training 1947
Heraldic Link 1947
World Jamboree 1947
Jamboree Contingent 1947
Moisson Jamboree 1947
Scorton Rally 1947
Annual Camps 1947
War casualty F.O. Maurice. G. Harrison 1947
Good Services Recognised 1948 (John Denwood)
40 years 1948
Lancaster Win Scouts’ Swimming Shield 1948
Boy Scouts At Work 1948
Scout Resignation and Appointments 1948
Scouts Field Commissioner Marries 1948
New District Commissioner at Scouts and Cubs Annual Sports 1948
Colours Presented – 16th Morecambe Cubs 1948
Morecambe Camp Fire 1948
Two Scout Troops Are Rehearsing For Annual Gang Shows 1948
11th Morecambe Gang Show 1948
5th Morecambe Sale 1948
5th Mcbe Troop Retain The Lupton Trophy In Scout Contest 1949
Sea Scouts Aboard the Ketch “Alpha” 1949
St. George’s Day Services 1949
5th Morecambe’s Cub Pack 1949
Awards to 4th Morecambe Scouts and Cubs
Scouting Flourishes in Lancaster Area 1949
D.C. To Attend Camp At Glasson Dock 1949
8th Morecambe Scouts Flourished 1949
Scouts’ Association Hopes to Acquire Adjacent Campsite 1949
4th Morecambe – 19 Years Progress 1949
Scoutmaster Dead (J. C. Walker) 1949
World Rover Moot, Norway 1949
4th Lancasters In Camp 1949
Vicar and Scoutmaster at Variance 1949
Awards To Sea Scouts, 21st Lancaster 1949
A Trip To Arnside, 27th Lancaster Cubs 1949
Parents Visit Campers, 5th Lancaster 1949
4th Lancaster, 40 years celebration 1949
Scouts’ Bob-a-Job Week 1950
21st Lancaster – Parents Attend Demonstration 1950
16th Lancaster – Trip to pantomime 1950
13th Lancaster – How the Group was created 1950
Scouts on Parade at Scorton Rally 1950
Cross Hill Celebrations 1950
Scouts Going To Rome 1950
Guilds of Old Scouts increasing 1950
Northern Lights? 1950
Scouts’ parents’ evening- 12th Lancaster 1950
1951 – 1960
Salvation Army week-end services 1951
Sea Scouts’ birthday party – 21st Lancaster 1951
Sea Scouts need leader (8th Morecambe) 1951
B.P. Guild decision at 4th Sea Scouts’ reunion 1951
St. George’s Day service 1951
Sea Scouts visit frigates 1951
1st Morecambe 1951
Morecambe Scout Sports Revived 1951
Lancaster Scouts at Jamboree 1951
5th Morecambe Building Fund 1951
Scouts’ Gala at Kingsway Baths 1951
Won Four of Five District Trophies 1951
Queen’s Scouts 1952
Lancaster Boy Scouts retain Scorton trophy 1952
From Lancaster to Holland 1952
New Scout HQ – 5th Morecambe 1952
Scoutmaster Knits Socks to Help Boys 1952
Scout Warrants 12th & 14th Lancaster 1953
Local Sea Scouts on Navy Ship at Spithead 1953
Scout and Guide Rally 1953
Scorton Rally 1953 (Photos)
12th Lancaster win Scorton Trophy 1953
Scouts have over 800 members 1953
5th Lancaster Sea Scouts camp 1953
They learn about the sea in a former stable – 5th Lcr 1953
Morecambe Boy Scout troop’s fine record 1953
13th Lancaster Scouts’ dinner 1954
Camp Ground (Waddecar) 1954
Scoutmaster gets Medal of Merit 1954
13th, 28th and 32nd Lancaster Troops Camps 1954
32nd Scotforth Scout Group 1954
Scouting Notes & News – 21st Lancaster 1954
8th World Jamboree, Canada 1955
Lancaster Polish Scouts’ Association 1955
Investiture of Rover Squires, 4th Lancaster 1955
Soap box derby, Morecambe 1955
Helme Swimming Shield 1955
Scoutmaster Weds Cub Mistress, 13th Lancaster 1955
Sulyard St. win Scouts Shield 1955
Scouts concert – 6th Morecambe 1955
Queen’s badge for Lancaster Senior Scout 1956
Scoutmaster, 62, dies 1956
Sea Scouts dine (5th Lancaster) 1956
No Scout Beds 1956
Queen’s Scout Award, Malcolm Curry 1956
Morecambe Scouts’ Overton camp site 1956
Halton Car Wins Soap-Box Derby 1956
Swedish Camp – 2nd Morecambe 1956
Nurse Bride of Scout Master 1956
Service of Remembrance – Halton 1956
Reunion of Lancaster Scout group 1956
Scouting notes and news – 2nd Silverdale 1956
Local scouts win Helme swim shield 1956
Christmas-tide in the churches (32nd Lcr)
Scouts ‘Gang Show’ at Heysham 1957
B-P’s Centenary Celebration 1957
Halton Queen’s Scout Award, Allan Jordan
Wolf Cub football 1957
Scouting thrives in city and district 1957
Canoe rally at Swimming Stadium 1957
Morecambe Scout chosen to attend Jubilee Jamboree 1957
Lancaster Scouts, Jamboree 1957 (photo)
5th Morecambe’s Coach 1957
New scout troop – 7th Morecambe 1957
Local Scouts are third in Helme Shield 1957
St. George’s Day service 1958
Leaders sought to extend Morecambe Scout movement 1958
Were these Boy Scouts’ faces red? 1958
16th Scouts win swim gala trophy 1958
Wolf Cubs stage first concert 1958
31st Lancaster win Palmer Cup 1958
Wolf Cub Football Trophy Winners 1959 * New
Scouts forget good deeds when it comes to subs 1959 * New
Queen’s Badge for Morecambe Scout 1959 * New
First city Scout to get Duke’s award 1960
Unbeaten in eight games * New
Two new Scout groups in Morecambe * New
Scouts and Cubs expand ‘under their own steam’ 1960 * New
1961 – 1970
Chief Scout meets Lancaster Cubs 1961
Littledale Campsite Opening 1962
Frank Hayton, Silver Acorn 1963
13th Lancaster win City Shield 1963
Julia Beck, 23rd Lancaster retires 1963
Sacked Hospital Scouts Carry On
Lakeland International Camp 1966
Lancaster Swimming Gala 1966
Awards for sea rescue 1969 * New
1971 – 1980
Belfast Cub Scouts Caton Week-end 1972
13th celebrates golden jubilee 1975
The day Scout chief Maclean dropped in- 1975
Scouts lose everything in Halton fire 1976
Four CSA’s at Centurion 1976
Death of Hector Todd 1977
More CSA’s 1977
Queen’s Scout Awards 1977
1st Morecambe re-forms 1977
Award for outstanding service, Eric Wall 1978
New Uniforms 1978
Scout Sports 1978
Helping Scouting in the Solomons 1978
Chief Scout’s awards, 53rd Lancaster 1978
Mad Water Sports 1979
53rd Lancaster’s New HQ 1979
Spooky goings on 1979
Lonsdale team take trophy for swimming 1979
1981 – 1990
16th Morecambe HQ Official Opening 1981
Opening of Lucy Street HQ 1983
Skilful Scouts – 3rd Morecambe win Crew Challenge 1985
Scouts’ quiz champions – 16th Morecambe 1985
Hiking Competitions 1985
Medals of Merit 1985
Scouts honour local couple 1985
13th Lancaster set a new record 1985
The First Scouts in Lancaster, 4th Wesleyan Patrol 1985
Cubs football final 1985
Youngsters Beaver Away in Lancaster 1985 (1st Beavers in Lancaster)
New look camp site (SilverHelme) 1985
Heave Along Canal – 13th Lancaster Castleton 1986
Scout successes in anniversary 1986
Many mourn a Scouter of renown 1987
Queen’s Scout Award, Ian Squire 1987
A Week’s Fun Out Camping, Caton Church 1987
£4,250 In Pub Crawl – Children in Need 1987
Scout leader’s surprise, Dave Robertson 1987
Albert Jackson, Gone Home 1988
Scouts’ skills put to the test 1988
Work starts on new Scout HQ – 13th Lancaster 1989
Camping and Scouting Skills Competition 1989
1990-
Carry on scouting! 1995
Scouts fund-raising raises the roof 2000
Light up your Christmas 2010
Sweden trip will be Scout of this world 2011
Hive of activity to save the humble bumblebee 2015
Scouts in shock after campsite break-in 2015
New-look home will take Lancaster Scout group into future 2016
Bear Grylls praises North Lancs Scouts 2016
Overton scouts give thumbs up for new tents 2017
