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17th Wigan (New Springs)  Boy Scouts.
17th Wigan (New Springs) Boy Scouts.
Photo: John Dootson
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Item #: 29468
Annual Scout camp at Scorton, near Lancaster, mid-1950s.

Comment by: jack on 22nd June 2017 at 22:44

few familiar face Billy Blan. Harry Gwinnet. John Scully.
Barry Battle. Clive Mann. Terry Donneley. Billy Winrow.

Comment by: John D on 25th June 2017 at 15:02

Ssoutmaster in the middle is Neville Dean.Extreme left is Colin Mercer, extreme right is Alan Bennett.The tall one at the top is David Wilson and next to him is me.

Comment by: Mick on 25th June 2017 at 18:21

Is Barry Battle standing behind the Scoutmasters and directly in front of the flagpole?

Comment by: John D on 25th June 2017 at 21:43

Yes, he is Mick.You probably know he went on to be a policeman.

Comment by: Mick on 28th June 2017 at 11:53

Many thanks John D. I served with Barry for a good few years. Sadly no longer with us.

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