Society

1798 Militia List

Transcript of Poole Militia list in 1798.
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1st Poole Scout Troop

Museum Ref No: H8a_0006
1st Poole Boy Scouts; pee-wit and curlew patrols
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1st Poole Scout Troop

Museum Ref No: H8a_0004
1st Poole Scout troop on ambulance drill; bandaged boy on streacher
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Admirals of the Port by Jean Sutton

Museum Ref No: PLA 942.337
Story of Poole: Old Town, Port and Harbour by Jean Sutton, Harewood Publications, 1988. ISBN 0 906596 04 1 Illus. Pages 26-27.
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Allen, May Queen

Museum Ref No: PPS070536p11a
Photograph of Coronation of Barbara Allen as May Queen at Heatherlands School, takn from Poole and Parkstone Standard, 7th May 1936
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Anti-aircraft defence

Museum Ref No: PPS020436p11c
High up on the Rossmore plateau every week the Parkstone section of the Dorset Fortress Company, Royal Engineers, practices anti-aircraft defence, usually watched by a large crowd. Taken from the Poole and Parkstone Standard 2nd April 1936.
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Army Militia Camp

Museum Ref No: F2b_0001
Dorset Militia Camp 1877 at Playfields (between Wallisdown and Ashley Road); many white tents and some men on parade in front
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Avenue Place

Museum Ref No: D_Avenue_Place_0011
Avenue Place. Ridout's butcher shop. Staff and carcases outside.
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Baden Powell, , Scouting for Boys

Museum Ref No: PEO 369.43
Scouting for Boys a handbook for instruction in good citizenship by Robert Baden-Powell, edited with an introduction and notes by Elleke Boehmer, published by BCA, 2004
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Baden-Powell, Olave

Museum Ref No: PEO B/ BAD
Olave Baden-Powell the authorised biography of the World Chief Guide by Eileen K. Wade, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. Illus. ISBN 0 340 10719 7
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