Our History – 1920’s

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Skipper Leigh - Founder Skipper Leigh, Founder of 5th Dartford. Active 1916-1933, President 1963-1967.
 
1920's Weekend Camp - Location Unknown A weekend camp in the early 1920’s
 
1922 - Battle, East Sussex 1922 – Battle, East Sussex
 
1923 - Battle, East Sussex 1923 – Battle, East Sussex
 
1923 - Battle, East Sussex 1923 – Battle, East Sussex
 
1926 - Battle, East Sussex 1926 – Battle, East Sussex
 
1926 - Battle, East Sussex 1926 – Battle, East Sussex
 
1927 - Isle of Wight 1927 – Isle of Wight
 
1927 - Isle of Wight 1927 – Isle of Wight
 
1927 - Isle of Wight 1927 – Isle of Wight
 
1927 - Isle of Wight 1927 – Isle of Wight
 
1927 - Isle of Wight 1927 – Isle of Wight
 
1928 - Guernsey 1928 – Guernsey
 
1928 - Guernsey 1928 – Guernsey
 
1928 - Guernsey 1928 – Guernsey
 
1928 - Guernsey 1928 – Guernsey
 
1928 - Guernsey 1928 – Guernsey
 
1928 - Guernsey 1928 – Guernsey
 
1929 - May - Whitsun Camp, Sutton, Surrey 1929 – May – Whitsun Camp, Sutton, Surrey.
 
1929 - Cubert, Cornwall 1929 – Cubert, Cornwall
 
1929 - Cubert, Cornwall 1929 – Cubert, Cornwall
 
1929 - 6/7 July - County Marathon, Aylesford 1929 – 6/7 July – County Marathon, Aylesford. 6th Dartford Team
 
1929 - 6/7 July - County Marathon, Aylesford 1929 – 6/7 July – County Marathon, Aylesford. Geoff Palmer, Norman Lockyer & Derek Preston.
 
1929 - 6/7 July - County Marathon, Aylesford 1929 – 6/7 July – County Marathon, Aylesford.
 
1929 - 6/7 July - County Marathon, Aylesford 1929 – 6/7 July – County Marathon, Aylesford.
 
1929 - 6/7 July - County Marathon, Aylesford 1929 – 6/7 July – County Marathon, Aylesford.

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Easter Camp 2024 – Thriftwood The Village

With the incredibly wet weather we have had, it was unfortunate that a number of accommodation huts were decommissioned, however working with the camp site we were able to accommodate the Explorers in the serviceable village huts with alternative accommodation being provided for the Scouts in the Barcwood building by the fishing lake. 

Friday afternoon started with a safety brief on bushcraft tools: Open fires, Whittling knives, Axe and Saw followed by an afternoon collecting fire wood, creating an impressive wood pile from a recently felled old oak with marsh mellow sticks being fashioned along with an ember fire to cook the evening meal of beef burgers, beans and jacket potatoes. 

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