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by Paul Moynihan (Author), Lord Baden-Powell (Foreword). 16 people found this helpful.

by Paul Moynihan (Author), Lord Baden-Powell (Foreword).

The 100th anniversary of Scouting is approaching in 2007, and this authorized history, written by Paul Moynihan, the official Archivist at Scouting’s world headquarters, will be in demand throughout the celebrations

Lieutenant General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ˈbeɪdən ˈpoʊəl/ BAY-dən POH-əl; 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941), was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout o. .

Lieutenant General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ˈbeɪdən ˈpoʊəl/ BAY-dən POH-əl; 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941), was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Boy Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide, Girl Scout Movement.

Paul Moynihan; Foreword-Lord Baden-Powell. The 100th anniversary of Scouting is approaching in 2007, and this authorized history, written by Paul Moynihan, the official Archivist at Scouting s world headquarters, will be in demand throughout the celebrations. ISBN 10: 0600613984, ISBN 13: 9780600613985.

The 100th anniversary of Scouting is approaching in 2007, and this authorized history, written by Paul Moynihan, the official Archivist. This is the definitive historic reference to Scouting, detailing: Baden-Powell's early life, the founding of the organization, development of Scouting worldwide and packed full of amazing images including previously unpublished photography and ephemera from The Scout Association's archives. It presents a fascinating and beautifully illustrated history of the world's biggest youth movement.

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, was a lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, and founder of the Scout Movement.

Baden-Powell sent Kipling the proofs of the new book asking for permission to use The Jungle Book material on 28 July 1916, after the work had been .

Baden-Powell sent Kipling the proofs of the new book asking for permission to use The Jungle Book material on 28 July 1916, after the work had been sent to the publishers. Kipling returned them in agreement without making any revisions. Kipling and Baden-Powell had first met in India in the 1880s. Kipling would eventually be given the honorary title of Commissioner of Wolf Cubs.

This is the definitive historic reference to Scouting, detailing: Baden-Powell's early life, the founding of the organization, development of Scouting worldwide and packed full of amazing images including previously unpublished photography and .

This is the definitive historic reference to Scouting, detailing: Baden-Powell's early life, the founding of the organization, development of Scouting worldwide and packed full of amazing images including previously unpublished photography and ephemera from The Scout Association's archives. The Scout Movement is a world leader in educating youth. Scouting inspires patriotism, sound moral values, courage, character-building, self-reliance and community awareness

Robert Baden-Powell was the man who founded the Scout movement more than 100 years ago. A soldier, national hero, educator and prolific writer, Scouting is based on the ideas laid out in his best-selling book Scouting for Boys

Robert Baden-Powell was the man who founded the Scout movement more than 100 years ago. A soldier, national hero, educator and prolific writer, Scouting is based on the ideas laid out in his best-selling book Scouting for Boys. Baden-Powell’s Birth. Born in Paddington, London, England. Baden-Powell Joined the Army. Joined the British army and appointed as Sub-lieutenant for the 13th Hussars in Lucknow, India, and specialised in scouting, map-making and reconnaissance.