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5th World Jamboree, Netherlands, 1937

Baden-Powell and Lord Somers (right) watching a display of Scottish dancingwith Jack Stewart(center), the producer,at the Fifth World Jamboree, Vogelenzang, the Netherlands, 1937


B-P at the Fifth World Jamboree

The was to be Baden-Powell’s last Jamboree. He died at his home in Kenya on January 8th, 1941. At the time of the Jamboree, Lord Somers was the Deputy Chief Scout. Upon B-P’s death, he became the Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth and Empire.  The Jamboree planned for 1941 was never held due to the war.


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